1955/12/23 -- The cover is credited to Grandma Moses

Contents as follows:
ARTICLES:

  • Christmas 1955
  • Peace Must Be Waged by Paul C. Smith -- General George C. Marshall -- Dr. Albert Schweitzer -- Sir Norman Angell -- Dr. Ralph J. Bunche -- Carlos Saavedra Lamas -- Emily Green Balch -- Lord Boyd-Orr

    • Four Christmases:

  • The First Christmas
  • 1214 A.D. by Zoe Oldenbourg
  • On a Farm in Maine by John Gould
  • The Angry Christmas by Hal Boyle
  • Faces of Christmas by Thomas C. Ryan
  • All That Glitters by Lee Campbell
  • Every Land Has a Favorite Christmas Cookie by Virginia Pasley
  • The Promise of Tomorrow by William L. Laurence
  • Yes, Virginia, There is a South Pole Santa Claus byJerome Beatty, Jr.
  • Alice Has a Party by Peter Maas and illustrated by Art Seiden
  • A Prayer for a Child by Dr. Seuss
  • Tricks for the Tree by Martha Weinman
  • The Whole City Sings
  • People at Peace

    • FICTION:

  • "Christmas Day in the Morning" -- The Short Short Story -- by Pearl S. Buck
  • "Miracle in the Wilderness" by Paul Gallico and illustrated by Jan B. Balet
  • "Venite Adoremus" by John McNulty and illustrated by James Lewicki
  • "The Christmas Canaries" by A.E. Hotchner

    • PLUS:

  • Appointment with O'Hara by John O'Hara
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Letters
  • Sixth-Floor Santa Claus by Dick Cavalli
  • Cartoons by John Gallagher, Al Kaufman, William Von Riegen, Mischa Richter, Jerry Marcus, Sidney Hoff, Daniel Alain, George Hamilton Green, Michael Berry, Stanley Stamaty, Kate Osann, Barney Tobey, Larry Reynolds, Daniel Alain, Jerry Marcus, Bob Kraus, Frank B. Modell, Herb Williams, Walt Wetterberg, Chon Day, Gahan Wilson