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TABLE OF CONTENTS
COMMENT
THIS MAN’S WORLD . . . Reviewing a time when the air at least was free — Paul Gallico 43
POLITICS AND BIOLOGY . . . Nature has its own peculiar sense of humor — Aldous Huxley 45
ARTICLES
NO PASSPORTS FOR SINGLE WOMEN . . . If they’re under fifty, keep ’em at home — D. L. Chandler 55
THE BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE . . . They recognize only the finer life — Helen Lawrenson 59
THE MIND OF THE PLAYWRIGHT . . . A conversation with Elmer Rice — Ted Croner 66
THE BOW AND THE SILVER ARROWS . . . The system gets the Mercedes in first — John Bentley 74
THE BLOCKHEAD HAS TWO EARS . . . There’ll be music wherever he moves — Martin Mayer 89
THE TEN BEST ADVERTISEMENTS . . . Ten best? There are thousands of them — Ernest Elmo Calkins 83
CROSS SECTION U.S.A.: JEWELRY TOWN . . . Big Providence in Little R. I. — Monroe Fry 94
THAT RUGGED BRITISH GOLF . . . It’s variable—and readily available — Henry Longhurst 101
BOOK CONDENSATION
THE AGE OF ROOSEVELT . . . Today’s look at a man who changed America — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. 79
SUPPLEMENT
GAMINES ET DAMES . . . They’re beautiful, colorful, lively and talented — Alexander Kirkland 111
PERSONALITIES
A NYMPH OF EL ESCORIAL . . . Sophia Loren: she’d have you know she’s also intelligent — Robert Marks 64
LI’L ABNER’S MISTUH CAPP . . . Al Capp: he has to be funny — Nanette Kutner 71
FICTION
THE BATTLE OF THE SINGING MEN . . . Sailors’ song of unholy glee — Gerald Kersh 56
LITERARY TEA . . . Fine scandal was an ancient accompaniment — Theodore Pratt 62
THE TERRIBLE TOMORROW . . . Now innocence had everything to dread — Robert Switzer 69
PICTORIAL
PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS ANALYSAND . . . Psychotherapy: in which the couch becomes the easel 60
THE FACE IS FAMILIAR . . . Julie Newmar of Li’l Abner — Photography by Leonard Steckler 70
ANOTHER LOOK AT MR. CURRIER AND MR. IVES . . . Spring tryst — Sketches by E. Simms Campbell 72
IBIZA . . . Picture guidebook to the Pearl of the Balearics — Photography by Hugh Bell 90
GENE TUNNEY: TYCOON OF THE HEMPEN SQUARE . . . Champion still — Photography by Louis Renault 96
WEARABLES
HIGH STYLE: LOW PRESSURE . . . Half a dozen happy ways to beat the weather 76
SPRING STORM TROUPERS . . . They’re ready for campus or Madison Avenue, rain or rainbow 98
1 SHIRT: $595.00 . . . With buttons as rare as those on a Roman’s breeches 100
POLISHED PRINCIPLES OF THE SILKEN TOUCH . . . Story of elegance in three parts
(See page 154 for stores displaying this merchandise) 104
RIGHTS FOR THE GALLICAN SPRING . . . From France: six spring fashions for men 110
TRAVEL
VACATION NOW . . . To England and to Scotland, now that spring is there 22
BALNACOWN: HUNTED AND HAUNTED . . . Where you’ll be a king for a few weeks — Richard Joseph 108
POTABLES
ESQUIRE’S CLASSIC DRINK NO. 14: THE SOUTH SIDE . . . Garnish with shredded mint 102
GIFTS
ESQUIRE’S GIFT GALLERY 107
DEPARTMENTS
Publisher’s Page: CRITERIA OF GREATNESS 10
THE SOUND AND THE FURY 14
THE GENTLEMAN’S ADVISER 34
DINING IN/OUT WITH ESQUIRE 40
ESQUIRE ON RECORD 48
TALKING SHOP
SHOPPING FINDS . . . beginning on 156
ESQUIRE’S BUYING GUIDE
POLISHED PRINCIPLES OF THE SILKEN TOUCH 154
CREDITS:
Cover composition by Jerome Kuhl. Pictures on page 112 by the French Film Office, Barbèzieux, Philippe Halsman; page 113, Paris Match-Gamma; page 114, Friedman-Abels; page 115, Decaux, Rapho-Guinness; page 116, Gamma, Barbèzieux; page 117, Philippe Halsman.
ADVERTISERS’ INDEX . . . 154