National Geographic September 1962

Giant Brazil { Brazil, Ôba! }
Surging industrial development countered by inflation mark the economy of this culturally diverse nation covering nearly half the South American continent.
Strange Little World of the Hoatzin
A peculiar bird of tropical South America climbs better than it flies.
I Fly the X- 15
A highly trained test pilot takes an exciting experimental aircraft to new heights.
Early America ( U. S. ) Through the Eyes of Her Native Artists { Early America Through the Eyes of Her Native Artists}
A group of untrained painters known as the American primitives recorded their times with inspired simplicity.
Seattle Fair Looks to the 21st Century
The 606- foot Space Needle stands watch over a remarkable display of futuristic wonders.