1946/07/27 -- Beautiful Joe DiMaggio cover credited to David Peskin

Contents as follows:
FICTION:

  • "Sleep, My Love" Part 1 of 5 by Leonard Q. Ross and illustrated by H.E. Bischoff
  • "Dinner Was Late" by Hope Hale and illustrated by George Garland
  • "Young Lothario" by Owen Cameron and illustrated by Oliver Hurst
  • The Captain Was a Lady" - Conclusion - by Neil Paterson and illustrated by John Alan Maxwell
  • Morning, Afternoon, and Alec" -- The Short Short Story by S.W.M. Humaqson
  • "Split Ear the Raider" by Charles H. Ives and illustrated by Percy Leason
  • ARTICLES

  • The Truth About Henry Kaiser -- Part 1 of 3 by Lester Velie
  • Ink and Blood by Ilya Ehrenburg
  • Hon. Crime Boss by Frank Edwards is about Tokyo's gang chief, Kampei Umezu
  • Hoosier Holiday by Milton Lehman
  • That Fighting Rocky by Barney Nagler is about Rocky Graziano
  • Cheesecake at the Ballpark by Stanley Frank
  • PLUS:

  • "Keep Up With the World" by Freling Foster
  • This Week's Mail
  • United Neighbors -- Part III: Dr. Herbert Vere Evatt of Australia by Frank Gervasi with caricature by Sam Berman
  • Wing Talk by Frederick R. Neely
  • The Week's Work by Amy Porter
  • Editorials: Corntrol or Chaos -- Story About a Mayor
  • 2-page black & white text ad for Howard Hughes' The Outlaw with mock article headlined "Movie Wins Court Verdict" and beginning "Howard Hughes' movie "The Outlaw," featuring Buxom Jane Russell, was cleared of indecency charges by a minicipal jury yesterday..."
  • Coca-Cola ad illustrated by Stevan Dohanos on the back cover