1945/12/29 -- Cover design by Norman Rockwell

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

  • "Trial by Trickery" by Eli Colter and illustrated by Donald Teague
  • "Antoine Goes to Town" by Geroges Carousso and illustrated by George Garland
  • "Double Exposure" by Harry Klingsberg and illustrated by Perry Peterson
  • "Will You Marry Me Again?" by Edward L. McKenna and illustrated by Coby Whitmore

    • 7 ARTICLES:

  • Europe's Most Frightened Country by Ernest O. Hauser about Greece
  • Pictures for Peanuts by Nick Grinde
  • Ill-Finished Children by J.C. and Helen Furnas
  • The All-American Team by Ray Morrison
  • The Fat Lady of Okinawa by Lt. harold H. Martin, USMC
  • My Three Years with Eisenhower -- Part 3 of 10 of a Diary by Capt. Harry C. Butcher, USNR
  • Hirohito Slept Here by Larry Keighley

    • 2 SERIALS:

  • "Hide-Out" -- Part 3 of 4 -- by William E. Porter and illustrated by Thornton Utz
  • "The D.A. Breaks a Seal" -- Part 5 of 7 -- by Erle Stanley Gardner and illustrated by Geoffrey Biggs

    • OTHER FEATURES:

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