one

... a mystic bond of brotherhood

makes all men one."

Carlyle

magazine

Volume IX

Number 1

January 1961

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KNOW YOUR BARTENDER by Robert Charles Jemison

14

TAKE A WALK, MISTER BIG? a poem by Doyle Eugene Livingston

15

RON'S ZIRCON by Harry Otis

19 TANGENTS news & views by Del McIntire

22

THE NICE KID fiction by Ann Bannon

28

BOOKS

29

LETTERS TO THE EDITORS

COVER PHOTO: K. Ortloff, Germany

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