1950/07/22 -- Cover design by Stevan Dohanos

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

  • "Love Scene" by Louis Kamp and illustrated by Coby Whitmore
  • "The Secret of Bogie Bill" by Peggy Stimson Curry and illustrated by Ray Prohaska
  • "Female Conspiracy" by Sidney Herschel Small and illustrated by Robert W. Douglass
  • "The Congressman's Temptation" by Dana Burnet and illustrated by Larry Kritcher
  • 7 ARTICLES:

  • Shall We Let Them Ruin Our National Parks? by Bernard DeVoto
  • The Cities of America: Taos, New Mexico by Joe Alex Morris
  • Just What the Doctor Ordered by Jerome Ellison
  • We're Betting Our Shirts on the Atomic Submarine by Vice-Admiral Charles A. Lockwood and Percy Finch
  • Red Loves to Take Chances by Bob Broeg about Red Schoendienst
  • Grandma Gloria Swanson Comes Back -- Part 1 of 2 -- by Stanley Frank
  • I Posed as a Communist for the FBI -- Part 2 of 3 -- by Matt Cvetic as told to Pete Martin
  • 2 SERIALS:

  • "Murder Is the Pay-Off" -- Part 3 of 7 -- by Leslie Ford and illustrated by Edwin Georgi
  • "I'll Get Even" -- Conclusion -- by William Fay and illustrated by Geoffrey Biggs
  • OTHER FEATURES:

  • Letters
  • Editorials
  • Post Scripts
  • Verse
  • Keeping Posted
  • John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company ad with caption "He Showed Us How to Play the Game" featuring a larger than half-page color illustration of Babe Ruth signing an autograph surrounded by children. With text on the other half of the page describing how the Babe is like their company