Pg… 25 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Everybody Cuts Everybody's Prices

Pg… 28 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Editorials: A Shoestring is Not Enough

Pg… 28 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Editorials: Less Debt, Less Inflation

Pg… 29 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Unretouched Photo Shows Stalin is Aging

Pg… 30 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Students Take Test of Tests

Pg… 32 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Marathon Swim Shows How Not to Drown

Pg… 34 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: The Yanks are Coming

Pg… 43 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Chinese Travel Road of Defeat

Pg… 46 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Secretary Acheson Makes Some News

Pg… 67 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: The Erie Railroad Salutes Its Hectic Past

Pg… 74 PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAYS: Let There be Music

Pg… 116 PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAYS: Children in Peril

Pg… 129 ARTICLE: Durable De Gasperi, by Richard L. Williams

Pg… 81 CLOSE–UP: The Senators' Slow–Ball Senor, by Marshall Smith

Pg… 49 EDUCATION: Picture of a Good Man Who is Getting the Ax

Pg… 55 NATURE: Robbing a Rhea

Pg… 61 FASHION: Housecoats Get Out of the House

Pg… 95 MEDICINE: Ben Franklin's Hospital

Pg… 101 TELEVISION: TV Creates a New Star

Pg… 109 SCIENCE: Super Silencer

Pg… 146 ART: Painting on Pinheads

Pg… 8 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Letters to the Editors

Pg… 18 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Speaking of Pictures: Alsatian's Photo Collection Helps Solve Mystery of the "Malgre–Nous"

Pg… 140 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: LIFE Visits a Back–Yard Movie Set

Pg… 151 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Miscellany: A Hairdo by Goya