Feature

First Glances at New Books

Nature Ramblings: Drought-Proof Corn

Starvation Record Set as Ticks Survive for Five Years

Indians Use 1112 Plants for Food; Made Jelly

Operate on Tiny Insect in World’s Most Minute Surgery

[Photograph]: Depth for Cartoons

Front Matter

To Voters There Is Much in a Political Party Name

Venice Earthquake Not Really a “World-Shaker”

In Science Fields

Earth’s Electric Currents Form Gigantic Crust Eddies

Marlen E. Pew