1946/06/29 -- Cover credited to Jon Whitcomb

Contents as follows:
FICTION:

  • "Slug It Slay!" -- Part 1 of 4 -- by Edwin Lanham and illustrated by Gilbert Darling
  • "Mamma's Gift" -- The Short Short Story -- by Harriet Hester and illustrated by Carl Robertz
  • A Friend of Colin's by Elsie Taye and illustrated by Vincent Guise
  • "The Shiftless Man" by Owen Cameron and illustrated by Harry Beckhoff
  • "Young Doc" by George A. Shaftel and illustrated by John Pike
  • "Cipriano" by Czenzi Ormonde and illustrated by Gilbert Darling

    • ARTICLES

  • What's Russia Up To? -- Part 2 of 2 -- by Frank Gervasi
  • Mice--or Men? by Norman T. Kirk as told to J.D. Ratcliff, surgeon general of U.S. Army argues for vivesection in medical research
  • Television Will Cost Big Money by E.F. McDonald, Jr.
  • Dance of Triumph by George W. Churchill

  • Hot Tamale Circuit -- Part 2 of 2 -- by Kyle Crichton about Baseball in Mexico includes a photo of Jorge Pasquel and Mickey Owen with Babe Ruth
  • Weekend Workout by Henry L. Jackson and illustrated by Earl Oliver Hurst
  • China's Top Star by Lester Walker is about Valentine Chao with small photo of Chao and larger color illustration of her by Martha Sawyers

    • PLUS:

  • Keep Up With the World by Freling Foster
  • The Week's Mail
  • Wing Talk by Frederick R. Neely
  • The Week's Work by Amy Porter
  • Editorials: The Drys Have Hope - Among Us Elizabethans - Just Give Us Food Facts
  • Nescafe ad with color illustration by Arthur Szyk of Dutch Burghers of old Manhattan in 1668 A.D.