1957/01/04 — Cover featuring Princess Grace Kelly
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“18,000,000 Teen-Agers Can’t Be Wrong by Bill Davidson
Look What’s Moving in My Pipe! by Alfred Lansing
He Makes Hockey Look Easy by Tom Meany about Montreal’s Jean Beliveau
Is the Missionary Done For? by Delia and Ferdinand Kuhn
Baby Doll by Thomas C. Ryan is about Carroll Baker – One page of [...]
1956/12/21 — ARTICLES:
“One Minute to Ditch!” by Cornelius Ryan
The Billion-Dollar Change by Siler Freeman about improvements made in cars by the U.S. Auto Industry, with 20 small photos of some of the newest cars
The Secret of Slederella by Robert O;Brien
Banzai Brando by Thomas C. Ryan about Marlon Brando
36 Hours That Shook the Communist World by [...]
1956/12/07 — ARTICLES:
The Aristocrats Best Friend by Robert Musel
Where Are the Heroes of World War II? by J. Robert Moskin with Madelin Alk – 5 pages with color photos
The Woman All Women Want to Be — Deborah Kerr by Robert W. Marks – 4 pages with photos
The Spark That Set Off the Satellites by Flora [...]
1956/11/23 — Cover featuring Walter Winchell
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Listen to Jack Benny by Leonard Gross
Chemicals to Starve Out Cancer by Claude Stanush
Prowling the Night Beat with Walter Winchell by Peter Maas and Gene Cook
South of Suez by George Weller
Land That They Love by Merle Miller
How Does Your Income Compare with Others? by Vance Packard
The Ordeal of [...]
1956/11/09 — Cover features Danny Kaye
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The World’s Worst Diet by Harry Henderson
Churchill at 82 by Drew Middleton
‘Armchair Expert’ — A TV Game for Election Night by Louis Harris
Ambassador at Large by Danny Kaye
What Americans Need to Know About Sex by Dr. Gelolo McHugh with J. Robert Moshkin
Siobhan of Arc by Thomas C. Ryan [...]
1956/10/26 — Cover features Ingrid Bergman
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Listen to ‘Boss’ Kettering by Leonard Gross
Designing Your House to Fit the Climate by Christopher Carter
“I Am Not Doing Penance for Anything” by Ingrid Bergman – 7 pages with photos
Campaign Buttons Write Our Political History — A 2-page “story” featuring images of buttons in place of text naming [...]
1956/09/28 — Cover features the Andrea Doria
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Five Desparate Hours in Cabin 56 by Cornelius Ryan and illustrated by John Groth — The untold story of horror and heroism aboard the sinking Andrea Doria – 7 full pages
Why So Many Home Runs–Is It E=1/2mv2? by Tom Meany — Longhairs study the rash of long [...]
1956/09/14 — Cover featuring Ed Sullivan is credited to Marvin Koner
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My Story — Part 1 of 3 — by Ed Sullivan
These Children Share Their Eyes by Pierre Salinger
Where Men Go Wrong About Women Voters by Walter Davenport
Episode in a Railroad Station by Louis B. Seltzer and illustrated by Henry C. Pitz
17th Football Preview [...]
1956/08/31 — Cover features Bert Lahr
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Bert Lahr – What Every Candidate Should Know
Our Crowded Sky by Theodore H. White tells the story of air travel from the Jenny to the Jet
Russia’s Edge in Jetliners by James J. Haggerty, Jr.
The Magic Fog by Robert O’Brien is about fog in San Francisco
Those Efficient Europeans by [...]
1956/07/20 — Cover features President Eisenhower and at the top right Mickey Mantle and Casey Stengel
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How Voters Feel About Ike’s Health by Louis Harris
Scramble on the Forrestal
How to Eat a Lobster by John Gould
Newman Scores K.O. by Peter Maas about Paul Newman portraying Rocky Graziano
How Time in Old Newport by Elaine Guthire [...]
1956/07/06 — Cover features the Yul Brynner
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Why Women Live Longer Than Men by Leonard Engel
The Pilgrims by David Eisenhower – 4 pages loaded with drawings in crayon by the President’s grandson
Upsetting the Red Timetable
Yul Brynner by Joel Sayre — 6 pages, loaded with photos, many in color
Family Here Lives in the Polo Grounds [...]
1956/06/22 — Cover features Breakaway Plane illustrated by Robert McCall
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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 [...]
1956/06/08 — Contents as follows:
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Four Great Medical Triumphs Just Ahead: Cancer, heart trouble, mental illness, virus–all may soon be under control by William L. Laurence
20 Budget Vacations for 1956 by Norman D. Ford
HIgh Jinks in High Society by Martha Weinman featuring 2 pages of color photos of Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby
“Religion Will Survive in [...]
1956/05/25 — The cover features cover girl Barbara Wallace of Fort Wayne, IN photographed by Gene Cook and Duke Snider of the Brooklyn Dodgers credited to Hugh Broderick
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Gesell on Teen-Agers — Part 2: New insight into the years 13 to 16 — by Jack Harrison Pollack
The Vanishing Cowboy by Frank Farmer
Rembrandt – 2 [...]
1956/05/11 — The cover features Phil Silvers as Sgt. Bilko with other cast members surrounding him
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Kefauver Rides Again by Theodore H. White about Estes Kefauver
Gesell on Youth by Jack Harrison Pollack
You Can Go Home Again by Eric Sevareid with illustration by Lynn Ward
Backstage With Phil Silvers by Michael Drury
Prison Without Bars by Bruno [...]
1956/04/27 — ARTICLES:
The American Tradition by Henry Steele Commager
A Nation Dies, A Nation is Reborn by Philip Van Doren Stern with illustration of Lincoln by Thomas Vroman
“Belly It In!” by Joseph Stocker
The Young in Art by Robert O’Brien
The Red Atom by Lin Root about the Russians in Atomic Research
Wise Man by Leonard Gross about Robert [...]
1956/03/30 — The cover features San Francisco, 1906 Earthquake – James Stewart also featured in a small photo at the top right corner of the cover
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A Visit With Mr. Fitz and Nashua by John McNulty featuring James E. Fitzsimmons and the race horse Nashua
Teresa at Twilight features Teresa Del Rio
“Do Income-Tax Exemptions Make [...]
1956/03/16 — Cover featuring Marlon Brando
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ICBM by Hanson W. Baldwin with full-page illustration by John Wilson
School for Stars is about the Actor’s Studio and includes black & white photos of Lee Strasberg, Marlon Brando, Margaret Feury, Paul Newman, Viveca Lindfors, Marilyn Monroe, Dane Clark, Eva Gabor, Joan McCracken, Betsy von Furstenberg, Shelly Winters [...]
1956/03/02 — Cover featuring Prince Rainier and Princess Grace Kelly
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People … Politics … And ‘56 by Walter Davenport
Hollywood’s Queen Becomes a Princess by Martha Weinman about Grace Kelly wedding the Prince of Monaco – 6 pages, loaded with photos, many in color
A New Map for America by Bill Fay
Stop Skids by Howard [...]
1955/02/18 — Cover featuring Iwo Jima is credited to Jerry Yulsman
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Baseball’s Shrinking Strike Zone by Tom Meany with large color illustration and two smaller including one with Yogi Berra all by Willard Mullin
What to Do About That Morning Misery by Mary Harrington Feldman is about post-nasal drip
My Last Walk in Moscow by [...]
1956/02/03 — Cover featuring Elizabeth Taylor
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Wanted: The Man Without a Face by Joseph Carter with drawing by Richard Stone — He’s a shadowy madman who has planted 25 to 100 bombs in New York since ‘40
Modern Medicine Where “The Clock Walks” by Albert Rosenfeld
Show Business On Wheels by Siler Freeman
The Two Lives of [...]
1956/01/20 — Cover featuring Vice-President Richard Nixon is credited toPhilippe Halsman and Bob Willoughby
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Report on the Republicans: Triumph or Trouble Ahead? by Roscoe Drummond
For Garlic Lovers Only by Duncan MacDougald, Jr.
Nato’s Navy by Cornelius Ryan
The Old Gang of Mine by Benny Goodman with Richard Gehman about Benny Goodman with photos and an Al [...]
1956/01/06 — Cover featuring Perry Como is credited to Marvin Koner
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What’s Wrong With the Weather Bureau? by Dr. John Q. Stewart with Richard Gehman
The Last Word on Adolf Hitler by H.R. Trevor-Roper – An authority puts and end to the rumor that the dictator is still alive, with full-page close-up drawing of Hitler’s [...]
1955/12/23 — The cover is credited to Grandma Moses
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Christmas 1955
Peace Must Be Waged by Paul C. Smith — General George C. Marshall — Dr. Albert Schweitzer — Sir Norman Angell — Dr. Ralph J. Bunche — Carlos Saavedra Lamas — Emily Green Balch — Lord Boyd-Orr
Four Christmases:
The First Christmas
1214 A.D. by Zoe [...]
1955/11/22 — Cover credited to John Stewart and Howell Conant
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Touchdown Target by Bill Fay is about Harlon Hill of the Chicago Bears
The $64,000 Thanksgiving Dinner by Captain Richard S. McCutchen, USMC
Toughest March by Bill Stapleton
A Great Day in American History by U.S. Senator John F. Kennedy
The Late James Dean by Sanford H. [...]
