1944/05/06 -- Cover design "The Kid and the Apple Blossoms" by Howard Scott

Complete contents picked up from the contents page of this issue are as follows:
4 SHORT STORIES:

  • "Scratch Another Flat-Top" by Robert Carson and illustrated by Fred Ludekens
  • "It's a Long Way Down" by Georges Carousso and illustrated by Frank Robbins
  • "My Own Money" by Gertrude Schweitzer and illustrated by Irving Nurick
  • "The Education of Kelly Brown" by Norma Bicknell Mansfield and illustrated by Matt Clark
  • 8 ARTICLES:

  • Queen Helen -- Part 1 of 2 -- by Mona Gardner is about Helen Rogers Reid
  • Richest Man on Earth by Ernest O. Hauser is about the Nizam of Hyderabad
  • The Waste That Saves Lives by Steven M. Spencer
  • He Flew Our First Jet Plane by Paul R. Milton is about Robert M. Stanley
  • Traitor's Wife by Countess Ingrid Von Rosen as told to Kurt Singer is about Maria Quisling
  • They Called 'Em Fish Food by Lt. Robert G. Ruark, USNR
  • The Valley of Fortitude by Donald Culross Peattie
  • Solid Citizen by Pete Martin
  • 2 SERIALS:

  • "Don't Talk About Love" -- Part 2 of 4 -- by Phil Stong and illustrated by Alex Ross
  • "Fair Stood the Wind for France" -- Conclusion -- by H.E. Bates and illustrated by George Hughes
  • OTHER FEATURES:

  • Keeping Posted
  • Report to the Editors
  • Post Scripts
  • Editorials