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TABLE OF CONTENTS
FICTION
TWO LEGS FOR THE TWO OF US … They met the world arm in arm, limping — James Jones — 43
DARLING, BELIEVE ME … They could be happy, if she’d forget the years — Martha Gellhorn — 45
ISLAND OF ENDINGS … She hoped he wouldn’t learn the truth — Robinson MacLean — 49
OLD BOY … Prep-school version of a Hollywood father — James Ramsey Ullman — 50
THE SINFUL COWBOY … They prepared for the worst — Frederick Hazlitt Brennan — 61
THE RAPE OF THE LOCK … Did his secretary share his dream? — Robert R. Presnell, Jr. — 82
MYSTERY
FULL CONFESSION … As Kingsley said, it was a time for candor — Lyle Robertson — 68
PERSONALITY
YOUR SKULL IS HIS HEADACHE … Edward R. Dye, lifesaver — George H. Waltz, Jr. — 66
ARTICLES
WHY THE PRIVATE SCHOOL? … Its place in American life — Allan V. Heely — 32
NEW COLLEGE CHEER … They get paid $15,000,000 for going to school — Jay Breen — 17
EUROPEAN SKETCHBOOK: ITALY … Dark hair, blue-green eyes — Ben Stahl — 54
HOW TO SURVIVE AN ATOM BOMB BOOK … A simple guide — Ray Duncan — 59
GOUT—FOR MEN ONLY … Most misunderstood of diseases — Walter Ross — 63
THE CUNNINGHAM: NEXT CHAMP OF THEM ALL? … New entry — Jack Kofoed — 84
FRAGRANCE FRAILTIES … Perfume buying can be adventurous — S. Robert Fogel — 91
THE PITCHMAN GOES SCIENTIFIC … The 1951 medicine man — Lee Rogow — 96
SUPPLEMENT
SPORTS: HAIL OR FAREWELL? … Growth or decay? — Red Smith — 89
PICTORIAL
NORTHERN LIGHT: MARTA TOREN … Photography by Philippe Halsman — 52
“MOMENT AT VILLA D’ESTE” … Franka Faldini — Painting by Ben Stahl — 55
INGENUE … The charm of Marilyn Monroe — Photography by John Florea — 57
TARTAN TIME … Setts of some of Scotland’s most famous clans — 64
THE CUNNINGHAM: NEXT CHAMP OF THEM ALL? … Sketches by Alexis de Sakhnoffsky — 84
FASHION’S DARLINGS … Strictly for a laugh — Photography by Relang — 86
ESQUIRE’S CALENDAR GIRL … Barbara Hruvey — Photography by Philippe Halsman — 95
WEARABLES
BACK TO CAMPUS … Dressed and ready to go — Photography by Esquire Studio — 70
SUMMA CUM LAUDE … Higher accomplishments — Drawings by Martin Burniston — 72
BACK TO BUSINESS … Clothes for tycoon circles — Photography by Esquire Studio — 74
HOUSING
THE HEAT’S ON … Twenty-two ways to insure wintertime comfort — 79
PUT ’EM WHERE YOU AIN’T … Heating plants have come up from the cellar — 80
FOOD
SING A SONG OF STEWS … Five good reasons for a roundelay — Harry Botsford — 98
TRAVEL
VACATION NOW … Including an Esquire-planned two weeks — 18
¡VIVA MEXICO! … Land of glamorous contrasts — Richard Joseph — 77
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial: CONCERNING IMPORTANT DECISIONS RE CURRICULA ET FEMINAE — 6
THE SOUND AND THE FURY … Wanted: Little Jim-Dandy Morale Booster — 10
BACKSTAGE WITH ESKY … Portrait of a happy man — 15
FASHIONS … What’s new for fall for undergraduate and alumnus — O. E. Schoeffler — 70
GOING PLACES … September lineup of things to do and see and hear — 141
TALKING SHOP
SHOPPING FINDS … For the peripatetic wife, a silver flask; for the home handyman, a 4-bladed screwdriver; for the home, a Danish cigarette box; and many more, beginning on — 143
PHOTOGRAPHY … An exposure meter for color work, blower-cooled slide projector, more — 146
BOOKS … What’s Ahead for American Business and three others — 147
CREDITS: Photographs on page 76 except as otherwise noted, by Pitkin—F.P.G., Leo—F.P.G., Goldstein—F.P.G., Kronquist—Rapho-Guillemette, Ardean Miller III.
ADVERTISERS’ INDEX — 139