1955/03/04 -- Cover featuring Gregory Peck in "Moby Dick" is credited to Frank Horvat - Willie Mays featured in top right corner of cover

Contents as follows:

ARTICLES:

  • Stalking the Stork by Murray Robinson
  • Coldest Town in America by Howard Cohn -- It's International Falls, Minnesota
  • Tom Meany's 1955 Baseball Preview
  • Let's Keep It 48 by Senator A.S. Mike Monroney
  • What's a Nine-Letter Word Meaning Fun? by Eugene Rachlis
  • Do Gestures Speak Louder Than Words? by Robert L. Rosekrans
  • Moby Dick by Evelyn Harvey with large color photo of the climax of the movie, Gregory Peck tied down to the White Whale plus 8 more color photos of varying size, 4 pages total
  • Now It's Dripless Paint by Martha Weinman
  • A Mine for the Jet Age by Bill Stapleton35 Questions and Answers on the Common Cold
  • SHORT STORIES

  • "The Oldest Law" -- The Short Short Story by Larry Finnand illustrated by Anthony Saris
  • "Run Silent, Run Deep by Edward L. Beach - Beach is the author of the 1955 novel that the 1958 Clark Gable - Burt Lancaster film is based on. I'm not sure if this is the condensed version or perhaps an earlier incarnation of what would become the book, but it's the same title, same author, with a large color illustration of a sub ermerging from the water
  • "Tattletale Tape" by Jack Finney and illustrated by Barbara Schwinn
  • "The Boy and the Girl" by Helen Bullard Rydell and illustrated by Lionel Gilbert
  • SERIALS

  • "Invasion of Privacy" -- Part 2 of 4 -- by Harry Kurnitz and illustrated by Joe Bowler and illustrated by Joe Bowler
  • FEATURES:

  • Appointment with O'Hara by John O'Hara
  • Collier's Credits by Jerome Beatty
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Letters
  • Unburied Treasure by Jack O'Brien
  • Party Politics by John Dempsey
  • Collier's Comment