1954/01/08 -- Cover featuring President Eisenhower is credited to Louis Glanzman

Contents as follows:
ARTICLES:

  • What Makes Ike Laugh? by Roscoe Drummon with illustrations by Harry Devlin
  • The Temptations of Christ by Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
  • Who, Gable? - 2 pages of black & white photos of Clark Gable trying to go incognito
  • The Town That Wants Only Old Folks by William L. Worden
  • Where Do You Stand on the Gravest Question of Our Time? by Senator Styles Bridges
  • Here's Your Share -- Collier's Color Camera
  • The Latest on Flu -- And It's Good News by Ruth and Edward Brecher
  • How to Catch a Caliph
  • Date With a Dame--Age 5,000 by Robert C. Ruark
  • He Gets 'Em On the Hook by Bill Fay is about basketball player Don Schlundt of Indiana
  • SPECIAL:

  • They Stole $2,500,000--And Got Away With It -- A True-to-Life Parallel to the Great Brink's Robbery -- by Joseph F. Dinneen and illustrated by William Sharp about Tony Turchino -- Covers 22 full pages without interuption by any advertising, includes 12 large illustrations
  • SHORT STORIES:

  • "An Act of Human Kindness" -- The Short Short Story -- by Sue Kaufman and illustrated by Roswell Keller
  • "One Man Missing" by Mildred Masterson McNeilly and illustrated by Arthur Sarnoff
  • The Kenya Curse by Richard Llewellyn and illustrated by Edwin Dawes
  • Yours in Song by Hannibal Coons and illustrated by Leonard Steckler
  • "The Dead Run" by W.J. Wallace and illustrated by Robert Fawcett
  • SERIAL
    "Smoky Valley" -- Part 3 of 4 -- by Donald Hamilton and illustrated by Frank McCarthy

    PLUS:

  • Collier's Credits by Gurney Williams
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Letters
  • Chow by Jack O'Brien
  • Editorials