1956/06/22 -- Cover features Breakaway Plane illustrated by Robert McCall

Contents as follows:

ARTICLES:

  • Troubled South: Search for a Middle Ground by C.A. McKnight about a moderate's dilemma in the desegregation fight
  • 10 Tips to Weekend Golfers by Cary Middlecoff
  • Breakaway Plane by James J. Haggerty, Jr.
  • The Man in the Gray Dacron Suit
  • Pick a Picnic by Helen Evans Brown and James A. Beard
  • Why Close Schools in Summer? by Harry Henderson
  • The Arts Look Lively in Boston by Russell Lynes

    • SHORT STORIES

  • "Frame of Mind" -- The Short Short Story by Sam F. Ciulla
  • "First Lesson" by Mildred Clingerman and illustrated by James Dwyer
  • "Death Starts a Rumor" by Charles B. Child and illustrated by John Pike

    • SERIAL

  • "Old Yeller" -- Part 2 of 3 -- by Fred Gipson and illustrated by C.E. Monroe, Jr.

    • FEATURES:

  • Appointment with O'Hara by John O'Hara
  • Letters
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Cold,Cold World by Ted Key
  • Collier's Credits by Jerome Beatty, Jr.
  • Collier's Comment
  • Full-page color illustrated ad for "Trapeze" starring Burt Lancaster, Gina Lollobrigida and Tony Curtis