April 1, 1948

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WHITE HOUSE LETTER

Is Truman a Great Man?

THE life of a journalist is not unlike that of a scene-shifter in a theatre, who sees the great and the celebrated close at hand, acquires a bowing acquaintance with them, admires them for their performance, but stops this side of idolatry because he finds that they are merely human beings. By BEVERLEY BAXTER10 min

General Articles

QUEBEC: MUSEUM PIECE WITH MUSCLES

To tourists, Quebec’s an animated dntique; to Quebecers, it's the heritage of a lively past, the springboard into, a livelier future By EVA-LIS WUORIO17 min

MAILBAG

Admirer of the U. S. Advised to Go There

A. C. Lepard’s suggestion that we join the U. S. “each province a state or two” (Mailbag, Feb. 15) is ridiculous . . . How does he propose to divide each province? . . . Let us take Saskatchewan, divide it into two halves, north and south. The north is too thinly populated to form a state. By The Editors7 min