The Woman's Voice

A monthly women's magazine published by the Lebanese Women's League

P.O. Box 1284 — Beirut — Lebanon

Responsible director: Heneni Tarcha

The supervisory committee — Mesdames:

Alice Nakkash Nazik Sarkis

Sumayya al-Khazen

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Editor-in-chief: Edvick J. Shayboub

All correspondence concerning editorial matters and administration should be sent to:

Dar al-Kitab

Daouk Station, Phoenicia Street,

the Saab Building

P.O. Box 1284 — Beirut

Telephone: 48-00

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Subscriptions

In Lebanon, Syria, and the Arab world

15 Lebanese liras or the equivalent

Abroad

10 dollars or the equivalent

For official departments and institutions

25 Lebanese liras or the equivalent.

Advertisements: arranged directly with the administration.

The Woman's Word .............. Edvick Jureidini Shayboub 3
What Are You Waiting For..? .............. Rose Ghorayeb 6
Colonel Adib al-Shishakli's Interview with the Correspondent of The Woman's Voice 7–10
Every Child Has a Talent .............. Asma Tubi 11–12
Personality of the Month (Reportage) .............. Nazik Sarkis 13–15
Vitamin B12, the Growth Factor in Man 16–18
Our Children and Theirs .............. Nahla Marwa 19–21
From the Whispered Literature .............. Fahima Hakim 22
The Syrian Woman in the Service of Childhood (Reportage) 23–26
An Unexpected Letter (Story of the Issue) .............. Samira Azzam 27–29
A Poem .............. Ahmad al-Safi al-Najafi 30
The Natural Superiority of Woman .............. Fatima Sa'im al-Dahr 31–32
Do You Suffer from a Psychological Complex? .............. Mayy Tawfiq Salman 33–34
An Hour with Fairuz (Reportage) .............. Majida Attar 35–39
Woman in Venezuela .............. Noura Nowayhed 38–39
Did Michelangelo Love? .............. Hasan Lutfi 40–42
Prayer .............. Jihan Gazawi Aony 43
A Review of the Book Aesthetic Criticism by Its Author .............. R. Gh. 44–45
In Society 46–49
Radiance .............. Badi' Murhij 50

The Cover Picture

His Excellency Mr. Camille Chamoun, President of the Lebanese Republic, bending tenderly over his wife, Mrs. Zalfa Tabet Chamoun. In the coming issue: an illustrated reportage with the First Lady of Lebanon — the citizen, the wife, and the mother.

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