Reader's Digest
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Issue Date: January 1961; Vol. 78, No. 465
Articles, subjects and contributors in this issue:
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Cover: design by Rebecca Merrilees.
It's the only world we have ... C. R. Smith.
The USA in 1970 a forecast of things to come ... Robert O'Brien.
We Went bankrupt -- on the installment plan ... Helen Arnold.
World War II has already started!, I: The Communists Master Plan for Conquest. ... Max Eastman.
World War II has already started!, II: The Shock troops and how they fight ... Eugene Lyons.
Let us have mercy on these dumb animals: Humane slaughter of Animals ... Paul W. Kearney and Richard Dempewolff.
How to make an intelligent decision ... Robert L. Heilbroner.
The Path to Economic Strength ... Barry Goldwater.
Headaches: Why you have them, what you can do about them ... Lin Root.
The Case of the Faceless Spy ... J. Edgar Hoover.
I came back from the dead ... Ivan Cormier, Derm Dunwoody.
The Untold story behiond the U. N.'s Congo Army ... Joseph Kraft. (Dag Hammarskjold.)
The Most Unforgettable character I've met ... Anson Gardner. (The Rev. Frederick Herbert Sill)
Make way for the B-70! ... Ed Rees.
We're winning the battle against birth defects ... Albert Q. Maisel.
Salute to Old Blue ... Jean George.
Why young mothers feel trapped ... Jhan and June Roberts.
Look out for larceny in your mailbox ... Frederick Sondern.
The American Desert comes to life ... Frank Cameron.
Grandpa and the Trolly Car ... David O. Woodbury.
Waking Sickness, scourge of the New Africa ... H. Jack Geiger.
Hark, the Shreiking Angels! ... Catherine B. Hoffman.
100 Million dollars worth of scents ... Harland Manchester.
Sanctuary -- the secret of a peaceful heart ... Margaret Blair Johnstone.
Oh, Waddle I do? ... Janet Agle.
Money does grow on trees ... Peter Farb.
My Pride, My Joy, My Little Girl ... Jim Bishop.
Only in Tahiti ... James Ramsey Ullman.
So your husband is being transferred? ... Joyce Kissock.
Question time in the House of Commons ... Charlotte and Denis Plimmer.
The Best advice I ever had ... Elsa Schiaparelli, internationally know fashion designer. [Original to this issue!]
How the Digest helped catch killer Corbett ... Blake Clark.
Let's trade teen-age Citizens! ... J. D. Ratcliff.
The paintings at Lascaux ... Oscar Schisgall .
First Men On The Moon, A fictionalized account of a Lunar Trip ... by the great rocket scientist Wernher von Braun.
When Florida Went Wild ... Wyatt Blassingame.

Color Ads include: de Beers a Diamond is Forever (Raymond Whyte), Oldsmobile, V-8, Breck Banish, Chase & Sandborn, Cadillac, LUX, Campbells, SPAM (Spam-Dandy Overn Dinners!), 61 Plymouth, Volkswagon, many MORE!
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Each listed above is of at least one page, most average 3 pages. Some are original articles. ALSO in this issue: the usual great tidbits, jokes and sidebars that Readers Digest was famous for. Starting in 1955, issues also include terrific vintage ADS! (PLUS there is more actual CONTENT in these vintage issues than in the current ones!) There is no better Birthday gift or Anniversary present than a copy of this marvelous vintage magazine -- it captures the time perfectly!
Magazine is COMPLETE and in FAIR/GOOD condition. The spine is cocked, all still readable.