| News & Views | 250 |
| Editorials | 251 |
| Washington: The Winter of Our Discontent | 252 |
| Sisyphus | |
| Is The System Reformable? | 254 |
| Henriot, Peter J. | |
| Making No Haste Slowly | 256 |
| Flannery, Harry W. | |
| Democracy Comes Home | 257 |
| Roberts, Cokie | |
| Verse | 258 |
| Mysko, Madeleine | |
| Historical Orthodoxy | 259 |
| Novak, Michael | |
| Christmas in Poetry | 260 |
| Druska, John | |
| The War Syndicate | 263 |
| Mattern, Douglas | |
| Food for the World | 266 |
| McLaughlin, Martin M. | |
| The Screen | 269 |
| Westerbeck, Colin L. Jr. | |
| Role of the Economist | 271 |
| Duboff, Richard & Herman, Edward S. | |
| Books | 272 |
| Malin, Irving & Murphy, Roland E. |
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