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December 23, 1961

The New Yorker cover for December 23, 1961

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WHO YOU ARE AND WHAT YOU THINK YOU'RE DOING

Robert Rice

PROFILE of Hugh K. Johnson, a member of the N.Y.C. Youth Board and chief of the street-club workers in S. Bronx. Victor Purcell, the supervisor in E. E. …