1946/08/03 -- Cover credited to Hans Knopf-Pix

Contents as follows:
FICTION:

  • "Straw Hat Circuit" by Edwin Lanham and illustrated by Jay Hyde Barnum
  • "Candlelight and Salt Pork" -- the Short Short Story -- by Jonathan G. Waldron
  • "A Little Fire" by Abraham Polonsky and illustrated by Percy Leason
  • "Sleep, My Love" -- Part 2 of 5 -- by Leonard Q. Ross and illustrated by H.E. Bishoff
  • "The Wonderful Race at Rimrock" by D.D. Beauchamp and illustrated by Earl Blossom
  • "Come Back, Come Back" by Bernard Victor Dryer and illustrated by Philip Dormont

    • ARTICLES

  • Who is a Negro? --"The problem of the lightskin colored folk who pass as whites"-- by Herbert Asbury with full-page photograph credited to Anton Bruehl
  • St. George and the Marzian Dragon by Herbert L. Matthews is a report on the first year of Socialism in Britain
  • All-America Water Queens by C.L. Sawin about the A.A.U. selecting a team of the nation's 14 swimmers, color photos, includes Zoe Ann Olsen
  • What Bernard Shaw Thinks At Ninety by R.S. Scholefield
  • The Truth About Henry Kaiser -- Part 2 of 3 -- by Lester Velie about the invasion of the automobile industry
  • The Scholar and the Sprout by Stoddard B. Colby and illustrated by Dorothy McKay

    • PLUS:

  • Keep Up With the World by Freling Foster
  • The Week's Mail
  • United Neighnbors -- 4: Warren Austin of the United States -- by Frank Gervasi with caricature by Sam Berman
  • Your Life Tomorrow by David O. Woodbury
  • Wing Talk by George R. Reiss
  • The Week's Work by Amy Porter
  • Editorial: Did Eisenhower Lose the War? -- The Medics in World War II