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Publication Year: |
1979 |
Publication Name: |
Reader's Digest |
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English |
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Magazine |
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News, General Interest |
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Monthly |
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August |
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Reader's Digest Association |
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TITLE: THE READERS DIGEST
"Articles of Lasting Interest" -- Own a piece of history, fascinating to read -- The Readers Digest captures what life was like at any given time better than any other magazine, because it is the best of all of them! -- Exclusive MORE MAGAZINES detailed content description, below! *
ISSUE DATE:
August 1979; Vol. 115, No. 688
CONDITION: Size approx 6" X 9", Digest sized magazine. COMPLETE and in clean, VERY GOOD condition. (See photo)
IN THIS ISSUE:
[Use 'Control F' to search this page. MORE MAGAZINES' exclusive detailed content description is GUARANTEED accurate for THIS magazine. Editions are not always the same, even with the same title, cover and issue date.] This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
Cover: "Pond Lilies: by Jack Beal.
Running the trenches by J.J. Cranberry.
Justin ties the knot, by Phyllis Theroux.
Monarch of the mountain -- the big horn ram, by Franklin Russell.
Who invented the Potato Chip? -- a guide to less well known American Inventors by Bruce Felton and Mark Fowler.
Why our gasoline woes? by William E. Simon.
An Affair by phone, by James Lee-Milne.
You could look it up by James Thurber.
Adrift in a raging blizzard, by Robert Dyment.
Alan Alda -- madcap doctor from M*A*S*H -- step behind the scenes with Hawkeye Pierce by George Vecsey. [Original to this issue!]
A bargain monster from the sea's basement, by Jack Rudloe.
Bathynomus Giganteus [now that is a BIG shrimp!].
Connecticut fights the alphabet by George F. Will.
Jim Brunotte's true grit, by William D. Ellis.
How to get a good nights sleep, by Joann Ellison Rodgers.
London Intermezzo, by Jan Morris.
Cantankerous champion of the taxpayer -- Howard Jarvis, the man behind Proposition 13, by Jack Fincher.
Grim legacy of nuclear testing, by Patrick Huyghe and David Konigsberg.
Legal battle of the sexes, from Newsweek.
You were a part of me, by Leonard H. Gross.
Coincidence -- is it black magic or blind chance?, by Edward Ziegler.
Dateline America by Charles Kuralt.
While Bureaucrats fiddle, the treasury burns, by Kenneth Y. Tomlinson.
How to drive mom crazy in the car, by Delia Ephron.
Surgery a double edges sword, by Samuel A. Schreiner, Jr..
Thanks, Hazel (The Librarian), by Emil Petaja.
Cheers for the superchicken!, by Jack Denton Scott.
Summer Places by Brendan Gill and Dudley Witney.
The funnies ARE us, by John Culhane.
Los Angeles is burning, by Gerald Moore.
PRINCE of the City -- the true story of a cop who knew too much by Robert Daley.
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