1945/05/26 --
Cover "Fancy Free" painted by Bob Kuhn

Contents as follows:
ARTICLES:

  • Good News for Taxpayers by Sylvia F. Porter
  • Almost Everything Went His Way by Alyce Canfield is about Hollywood director Leo McCarey
  • The Stuff of Life by Paul W. Kearney
  • It's a Different Way of Life by Alexander Kendrick is about Daily Life in Moscow
  • Pacific Champions by Morris Markey is about the pilots of Carrier Air Group 15
  • FICTION

  • "The Unanointed" by James Aswell and illustrated by Pat Holbrooke
  • "No Nickname for the Major" -- Short Short -- by Richard G. Hubler and illustrated by Raphael De Soto
  • "A Fight He Could Not Win" by Thomas Barclay Thomson and illustrated by John Jones
  • "Model Murder" -- Conclusion -- by Hugh Pentecost and illustrated by Al Schmidt
  • BOOK CONDENSATION:

  • A Great Time to be Alive by Harry Emerson Fosdick and illustrated by Lawrence Butcher
  • FEATURES:

  • Vox Pop
  • On the Beam by Wayne Parrish
  • The Camera-Eye -- Pictures - Includes a 3x5 photo of Babe Ruth refereeing a wrestling match between Szabo and Casey in Boston
  • Books in Review by Joseph Anthony
  • Crossword Puzzle
  • This Man's War by Old Sarge
  • Colonel Stoopnagle's Fictionary (Unabashed)
  • Woman Talk by Margaret Fishback
  • Liberty Goes to the Movies by Eve Stanley
  • EDITORIAL:

  • The Gentleman from Missouri by Paul Hunter about Harry S. Truman