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TITLE: THE READERS DIGEST
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ISSUE DATE: April 1942; Vol 40, No. 240
CONDITION: Size approx 6" X 9", Digest sized magazine. COMPLETE and in clean, VERY GOOD condition. (See photo)

IN THIS ISSUE:
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Are We Awake--Even Yet? By James Reston.
Prelude To Treachery By Mark J. Gayn. [The Story of Japan's preparations for war -- Original to this issue!]
So Long Son By Howard Vincent O'Brien.
Alfalfa And Omega By Sterling North.
News From The Fire Front By C. Lester Walker.
A Church For All People By Webb Waldron.
Tanks In The Desert By Alan Moorehead.
Needed Now! A Positive Labor Policy For Production By William Hard. [Original to this issue!]
Ships On Short Order By Frank J. Taylor.
Do You Really Know What You Ought To Eat? By Paul De Kruif. [Original to this issue!]
What Happened At Wake By Donald Wilheim.
Alias Andy Hardy -- Mickey Rooney 's Self Confidence Is Exceeded Only By His Versatility By Frederick Van Ryn. [Interesting article!]
The Negro In The Army By W. L. White.
They Grow Their Own And Live Better By Leigh Mitchell Hodges. [Original to this issue!]
A Pint Of Blood To Save A Soldier's Life! By Myron L. Sterns.
These Things Shall Not Pass Away By Ralph Haley.
Oil On The Branch By George Kent.
Strictly Personal By Henry Morton Robinson.
Robot Of Destruction By Donald Wilheim.
William Holmes McGuffey And His Readers By Jo Chamberlain. [Interesting article!]
Barriers Between The States Must Go! By O. K. Armstrong.
Little Papa Maxim Litvinoff By Milton Mayer.
Millions In Search Of A Heir By Edith M. Stern.
From Pillar To Post By Jack Goodman And Alan Green.
Portrait Of An American -- Nathan Hale By Descendant Nancy Hale.
Home Workshops Go To War By Arthur Grahame.
Gen Douglas Macarthur Of Bataan By Tom Wolf.
The Face Of Judas Iscariot By Bonnie Chamberlain.
New Styles For Prosecutors By Upton Close.
The Great 1000 Mile Horse Race By Walter Livingston.
Profit By My Experience -- The Story Of A Mink Coat, by Anonymous.
Major John Glubb Guardian Of The Near East By Ben Lucien Burman.
The Awful Truth About War Work By Arnold Bennett.
Pied Piper By Nevil Shute. [This is a WONDERFUL story, in a very good condensation!]

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