Vol. 3, No. 6

October 20, 1997

Cover Story
Icky Harold Ickes
By Andrew Ferguson
Also in This Issue
  • When Boys Were Boys — David Frum
  • Solti's Final Masterpiece — Jay Nordlinger
  • Clash of the Near-Titans: RFK and LBJ — Noemie Emery

The October 20, 1997 issue featured Andrew Ferguson's cover story on White House Deputy Chief of Staff Harold Ickes. The issue also included an extensive Fall Books section with David Frum examining 19th-century youth literature, Jay Nordlinger reviewing conductor Georg Solti's posthumous memoirs, Daniel Wattenberg analyzing Anne Rice's work, Noemie Emery exploring the enmity between Robert Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson, and Woody West discussing Maury Klein's Civil War history. An editorial addressed the ongoing controversies surrounding Attorney General Janet Reno.