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February 1970

Cover: Norma Bauer, photographed by Dwight Hooker
Playmate of the Month:
Linda Forsythe, photographed by Pompeo Posar

Lucky Linda | With frenetic Manhattan just across the Hudson from her quiet home town, Miss Forsythe enjoys the best of both worlds
Dear Playboy
Playboy After Hours
The Playboy Advisor
The Playboy Forum
Discussion: Playboy Panel: The Drug Revolution | The pleasures, penalties and hazards of chemicals with kicks are debated by nine authorities
Fiction: The Land Of A Million Elephants | Visit enchanted Chanda — where exotic Asian beauties commingle with comic-opera bureaucrats and ill-advised military advisors, by Asa Baber, illustrated by Bill Bryan (part 1 of a new novel)
Humor: George Washington’s Expense Account | The father of our country was first in war, first in peace — and first to come up with a swindle sheet, by Marvin Kitman, illustrated by Ed Paschke
Pictorial: Bibi & Barbara | Co-starring in the new film “The Kremlin Letter,” blonde Bibi Andersson and brunette Barbara Parkins make this sexpionage thriller doubly attractive, photographed by Angelo Frontoni
Fiction: The Rebirth Of Yost | He announced on the Merv Griffin Show that he had decided to die that night and would be coming back — but as whom?, by Thomas Baum, illustrated by Don Baum
Attire: Suitably Impressive | Two men about town display their distinction, one conservatively, the other dashingly — both eminently correct, by Robert L. Green, photographed by Alexis Urba
Humor: Artists & Models | Aspects of the art world that the public seldom sees, by Buck Brown
Article: Future Shock | The accelerating rate of man-made change already may be the most stable fact of human existence, which poses this question: Does man the organism possess the adaptability to survive the traumatic consequences?, by Alvin Toffler, illustrated by Ron Bradford
Modern Living: Playboy’s Weekend Houseyacht Party | Getting away from it all for a salty tropic frolic with all the comforts of home, photographed by Flip Schulke (with Playmate Carol Imhof)
Fiction: The Boss’s Son | Portrait of the heir apparent as a heel, by Ivan Prashker, illustrated by Charles E. White III
Humor: Playboy’s Party Jokes
Article: Justice, Military Style | The abridgment of constitutional guarantees by courts-martial is matched by the illegal brutality meted out to those convicted, by Robert Sherrill
Distaff Sex Quiz | Psychometric cues, clues and guidelines to the libidinal leanings of the ladies in your life, illustrated by Eugene Karlin
Modern Living: Audio Exotica | For the man of the world, short wave offers a fascinating spectrum of international intrigue and entertainment, photographed by Alexas Urba
Article: The hazards and rewards — mental, physical and aesthetic — of Skiing The Psychological Alps, by John Skow
Satire: How Other Magazines Would Photograph A Playmate | Playboy playfully envisions what might happen if ten other publications had their own gatefold girls (with Playmates Carol Imhof and Danielle de Vabre)
Ribald Classic: The Most Wicked Novel | From a Chinese traditional tale of the later Ming dynasty, retold by Robert Mahieu, illustrated by Brad Holland
Article: Jazz & Pop ’70 | A look at the current music scene — plus the winners of the 14th annual Playboy poll and readers’ choices for the Playboy Jazz & Pop Hall of Fame and records of the year, by Nat Hentoff, illustrated by Warren Linn
Personalities: On The Scene (Elliot Gould, Kirk Kerkorian, William Kunstler)
Humor: The Playboy Art Gallery, by Jim Beaman

Erich Sokol

Alberto Vargas

Alden Erikson

Rowland Wilson

Buck Brown

Claude Smith

Dink Siegel

Phil Interlandi

Doug Sneyd

Eldon Dedini

Gahan Wilson

John Dempsey

John Dempsey

Michael Ffolkes

Richard Taylor

Playboy After Dark ad (with Playmate Connie Kreski)

Playboy Club-Hotel ad

Playboy Club News

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