Youth (Vol. 1 No. 5 - November 1947)

New York, NY: American Youth for Democracy. Special American-Soviet Friendship Issue. Offered is the November 1947 issue of "Youth" (Vol. 1 No. 5) edited by Everett "Teak" Thomas and published by American Youth for Democracy out of New York City. A stapled magazine printed on newsprint stock, measuring 8-1/2" by 10-7/8" and containing 16 pages including front and rear covers. With numerous photographs throughout, contents include: From the Editor by Teak Thomas (with his photo); The Quality of Soviet Youth by Hewlett Johnson, Dean of Canterbury; In Prague They Say 'Nazdar' ["friendship"] by Pat Garland (with her photo: "New York AYD's teen-age director gives a first-hand account of Europe's youth"); The Builders ("One of a series of poems on the World Youth Festival by Bob Nemiroff"); Mollie Lieber by Stan Steiner (with her photo: "Chicago's loss was the nation's gain when Mollie joined the National Staff of AYD this summer"); centerfold photospread of the World Youth Festival (with seven photos); 8 Weeks in the Soviet Union by Mollie Lieber; Soviet Nationalities by Charles Burroughs ("An American Negro who grew up in the Soviet Union tells how minority groups are treated there"); music to rear cover "'The March of Democratic Youth' - Introduced at the World Youth Festival." Pages lightly age-browned; short closed tears to mid-fold (to blank margins only). . Good. Magazine. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1947.