Cover: In Fashion, Pedal Pushers, as well as article; Aaron Board sketches from France; large feature on upcoming battle for Germany; General Patton; American pond Lillies; peace talks in Washington at Dumbarton Oaks; Nuns' orchestra; Preston Sturges; impresario S. Hurok who represented Zorina, Carmen Amaya, the world’s foremost flamenco danger, and Katherine Dunham, among others; Wild Mushrooms photo feature; the Shasta Dam; photo essay on Saipan; Poland; Thornton W. Burgess, storyteller. 

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