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August 1970 Issue
August 1970 Cover
This magazine has been fully digitized as a part of The Atlantic's archive. Each article originally printed in this magazine is available here, complete and unedited from the historical print. Read more from this magazine, or explore the full archive.
  • Nepal
    Merry I. White
  • John Updike: Midpoint and After
    L. E. Sissman
  • Zelda; Or, What's in a Name?
    Mark Schorer
  • Jaded Appetite
    Felicia Lamport
  • Judgment in Moscow
    Agnes De Mille
  • The Peripatetic Reviewer
    Edward Weeks

When the President Meets the Press

By Hedrick Smith
August 1970 Issue
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