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Presents the author's views on the impending threat to the U.S. from Nikita S. Khrushchev, Premier of the Soviet Union. Apprehension, that owing to his risk taking proclivities, Khrushchev could cause great damage to the U.S.; Penchant of Khrushchev for missiles; Efforts of Khrushchev to counter the atomic power of the U.S. by developing his own atomic artillery.

Analyzes how runaway inflation has become a major factor in the Soviet-American cold war. Impact of inflation on the human spirit; Effect of inflation on the purchasing power of the dollar; Importance of economic warfare for Soviet leaders.

The article focuses on the collapse of Russia in the cold war in Germany. Soviets had lost the war because of two political defeats, first with the death of their great tyrant Joseph Stalin, and the second was the success of Chancellor Konrad Adenauer in the German election. Adenauer and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill had employed the Locarno Treaty to establish a durable peace by bringing Germany back into the community of nations.

The article focuses on the presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower in the U.S. and in the Free Half of the World. Eisenhower's tasks include cleaning up the mess the Truman Administration leaves behind in Washington, uniting the Americans in doing their allotted world role, and waging the cold war. Because of the impotence and improvidence of recent American policy, the President is facing several political-strategic time bombs including the problems in Indo-China.

The article reflects on the armament of the U.S. against Russia. The author comments that the U.S. army has still a long way to go, in which assault transport planes, air-transportable equipments, as well as the techniques, are still patterned to World War II. The author is strongly concerned on the strength of the military corps.

Comments on the policy of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) during the Cold War. Lack of unity within the USSR; Reasons for the USSR's fear of invading Western countries; Discussion on the solution to ending the Cold War.

Profiles King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden. Focus of the king on the neutrality of Sweden in the cold war; Interest of the king in horseriding; Marital backgrounds; Maintenance of the royal collection of Oriental art objects by the king; Amount of the annual salary of King Gustaf.

The article discusses the three major crises experienced by the government of the Soviet Union. In 1949, many high officials in the country had fallen when the government lifted the Berlin blockade and started its initiative of tactics during the cold war. Along with the political crisis it had experienced, the country also faced two other tremendous crises which were attributed to its economy and morale. Other foreign political failures were viewed in the succeeding era of governance.

The article reflects on the kind and extent of preparedness the United States needs to avoid a third world war and still enable them to win if attacked. The author points out that war is not inevitable and the United States' defense plans can be part of a strategy for lasting peace and outlines his idea of a "reasonable defensive force."

The article profiles Lieutenant General Clarence Ralph Huebner, commander of the U.S. Army. Huebner enlisted as a private and he once had to fight the enemy and his own division too. He is the little-known lieutenant general who must lead the country's forces on German soil if the cold war becomes a shooting war.

Presents the author's opinions on the military policy of the United States. Views on the cold war; Discussion on the policy of Soviet Union Prime Minister Nikita Sergeevich Khrushchev to transform Cuba into a military base; Views on the military policy of the Soviet Union.

Reports on the determination of the U.S. government to send an astronaut to the moon ahead of the Soviet Union. Space program of government; Availability of technological resources; Consideration of methods of landing spaceships on the moon.

Presents the author's views on the cold war in Africa. Plans of the Communist bloc to make a determined play for power throughout the country; Selection of Indian intellectual-aristocrat Rajeshwar Dayal to run the United Nations (UN) operations in Congo; Appointment of anti-Communist Joseph Mobutu as the commander-in-chief of the Congolese army by President Joseph Kasavubu, UN-recognized chief of the Congo; Policy of the UN to immobilize the forces controlled by the Kasavubu-Mobutu regime, in the name of preventing violence and maintaining law and order.

This article focuses on the relation between the U.S. and Morocco. Tunisia and Morocco, recently have emerged from France's tutelage and now are independent nations, war-torn Algeria, in the middle, remains for the time being French. The bitter fight for independence has left a heavy mortgage on North Africa. The U.S. maintain a string of air bases in Morocco that make this recently freed country, willy-nilly, a pawn in the cold war. Laid out eight years ago at a cost of some $500,000,000, these bases have of late become the subject of a controversy whose outcome may affect the U.S. dealings with the entire Arab world. Of the five major installations the U.S. operate, one is a naval air base on the coast, another is an inactive air base; the three others are operative bases whose lodgers are the long-range bombers of the U.S. Strategic Air Command.

Presents the short story "The Cold-War Blonde," by George Fielding Eliot.

Discusses the pledge to permanent neutrality by Austria in exchange for its liberation from the Soviet Union during the Cold War. Definition of neutrality by Austrians; Description of the Soviet zone of occupation in Austria; Reasons for the withdrawal of the Soviet Union from Austria; Economic condition of Austria.

The article discusses the inevitability of war in the U.S. with Soviet Russia. War seems to be associated with the nature of man and that war will almost certainly recur in some form in the future. There are three points related to the inevitability of war. One is that communism, the second point is that one of the basic tenets of communism is the avoidance of a straight-out capitalist versus communist war, and the third is that communism carries within it the seeds of its own dissolution.

The author describes the details of the Russian program enforced by the Narodny komissariat vnutrennikh del (NKVD) for the political and economic defeat of the U.S. in the cold war. Strict orders by the NKVD barred Soviet-embassy people from contact with Mexicans. There are three categories of the Russian communists who infest the U.S. including professionals who are good for espionage, individuals who embraces dupes, the idealistic communists who believe the Moscow propaganda and the fellow travelers.

Presents views on the fall of communism. Impact of the occupation of Czechoslovakia on Eastern European communism; Success of Yugoslavia over Russia's occupation; Ideologies behind the Cold War.

Presents the second part of the two-part series about the experience of the author in dealing with Russia's top-level diplomats during the early years of cold war in Russia. Impression of the author about diplomat Vyacheslav Molotov; Accounts on the meeting of the author with Molotov; Opinion of the author about diplomat Andrei Vishinsky.

Several letters to the editor in response to articles in previous issues including "Let's Quit Talking Nonsense About the Cold War," by Hanson W. Baldwin in the September 11, 1954 issue, "You May Not Be Fit to Drive," by Craig Thompson in the September 11, 1954 issue and "We're Cracking the Secrets of Weather," in the September 11-18, 1954 issue are presented.

Examines the efforts of Russia to wage a cold war with the Western world. Commitment of communist parties in Burma, Philippines and Indonesia to wage civil war against their free government; Strategy of Russia to create a conflict between Europe and U.S.; Motive of the shift of the Soviet government from cold war to cold peace.

The author reflects on the rhetorical, political, military, and economic aspects of the cold war among concerned countries worldwide. Premier Joseph E. Stalin of Russia has expressed his interest in efforts to stimulate trade with Japan. The Japanese are reportedly making things tough for American capitalists who wish to set up industries in Japan.

Several letters to the editor are presented in response to articles in September 20, 1952 issue of the journal "The Saturday Evening Post" including "Nothing's Too Good for a Congressman!," by Ernest Leiser, "Stalin's Secret War Plans," by Alexei Markoff and "Bears Are No Darn Good!," by Harold H. Martin.

The author comments on defending Asia during the Cold War. Several U.S. citizens have exposed themselves to far greater risks to defend Russia. The withdrawal of the U.S. interest in defending Europe may be attributed to the dispute of the U.S. over China. To prevent the conquering of Western Europe by Russia, a voluntary surrender by Western Europe to a series of supposedly domestic communist regimes may be done.

Comments on the status of the Cold War between the U.S. and Russia. Suggestion that the U.S. is compelled to go on with the war; Reason why it is impossible for the Soviets to take over Greece; Possibility that Great Britain and France have been sufficiently reassured by promises of U.S. aid to take the risk of ignoring the communists.

The article reports that the U.S. Government is moving toward a unified plan to defend the country against the grand strategy of world communism. Deputy Under Secretary of State Loy W. Henderson announces a new organizational plan, under which twenty-six officers will be assigned to cope with the economic and political offensive of the Soviet Union and Red China. For forty-two years, the Bolsheviks have been waging what can accurately be called a ''combined cold and hot war for world tyranny." Political warfare, as used by the Bolsheviks, includes economic warfare, conspiracy and subversion.

Attempts to explore whether the hula hoop is the U.S.' secret weapon in the cold war. View that the hoop appears as a capitalist-inspired fad aimed at "degrading" the masses; Implications of this incredible propaganda campaign against a child's toy for the Communist countries; Information on the official Red Chinese News Agency's attacks on the communist press of other nations; Production and sales of hoops in the communist countries like Yugoslavia, Red Poland; the Soviet Union, etc.

The author reflects on the decision of dictator Nikita Khrushchev's coup to dismiss Vyacheslav Molotov from office and two others which according to some Russian experts will put an end on the Cold War. It has been claimed that the heroic resistance of the Hungarians had caused a sold blow to the prestige of Communism in the non-Communist and neutral world.

Reflects on the need for the U.S. to press for negotiation of issues which are supposed to be settled. Status of international communism; Comments on Walter Lippmann's demand for U.S. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles to propose negotiations with the Soviet Union; Need for the people of Western Europe to be given hope; Actions that should be taken in response to the cold war.

The author discusses the announcement of Kremlin to reduce its Soviet military forces. The author said that as soon as the announcement was made, the New York stock markets performance have improved. He also mentioned that it might be a signal that the Cold War between U.S.S.R. and the U.S. is over. He also said that the U.S. Armed Forces should not only be prepared but improved.

The author reflects on the shortage supply of engineers and scientists to produce the necessary electronic devices and weapons for the "push-button war" in the U.S. The author made a comparison between the country and the Soviet Union which has increased its production of engineers since the 1917 revolution and the number of its students in the institutions of higher education. However, in the U.S., technical and scientific works are done only by high school trained specialists.

The article reflects on U.S. President Dwight Eisenhower's State of the Union message to Congress on the country's policy on the Far East in 1953. Eisenhower restored the anticommunist forces in Asia by giving the Chinese Nationalists the freedom to take what action they can against the communists. It examines the president's move to push the country's European allies for a broader part in the Cold War.

The author reflects on the ability of understanding between nations to promote peace. Both the League of Nations and the United Nations were praised as institutions designed to allow nations to explain their national aspirations and characters. There has been allegation that the peace in the cold war can be achieved by dropping an A-bomb in Moscow, Russia.

The article reflects on the plan of the U.S. government to conduct peace talks with Russia during the Cold War. It argues that the demonstrations made for peace in the U.S. and the rise of stock market in New York are evidences of the irregular nature of diplomacy between the two countries. The statement made by U.S. Ambassador Walter Smith against Russians promote angry response from Russia's Foreign Minister Vyacheslav Mikhaylovich Molotov. The U.S. government should strengthen its military defenses to avoid internal penetration from communists.

The article comments on various issues as of April 1948. The victory of the horse Commissar in Lincolnshire Handicap in England was not an event to soothe the nerves during cold war. Anti-communists learned from the funeral of Czechoslovakian diplomat and politician Jan Masaryk the consequences they are facing if Soviet leader Joseph Stalin conquered their countries. A report by Frederick C. Barghoorn in "The New York Times" magazine cited that the Soviet propaganda is failing to elicit the desired response.

Comments on the protests against communism in Czechoslovakia. Impact on the Cold War between the Soviet Union and the U.S.; Decline of the Czech economy; Response of the Soviet Union to the revolts in Hungary.

Comments on the Defense Department's policy governing censorship of speeches on the cold war by military men in the U.S. Use of words to denote military aircraft research programs during speeches on technical matters; Reaction of some military officers on Russian premier Khrushchev's famous quote, "We will bury you"; Initiatives undertaken to prevent increasing tensions and to protect the essential tradition which keeps men in the armed services from intervening in politics.