1945/12/10 — Cover featuring Party Dresses in Fashion is credited to Philippe Halsman.
Contents of this issue are as follows:
THE WEEK’S EVENTS:
ARTICLE:
CLOSE-UP:
PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY:
SPORTS:
MOVIES:
MODERN LIVING:
THEATER:
MEDICINE:
EDUCATION:
OTHER DEPARTMENTS:
Notable advertising includes: Community Silverplate ad on inside front cover is illustrated by Jon Whitcomb, Veronica Lake for Calox*, Bing Crosby in color for RC Cola, Ginny Simms for Cannon Hosiery, “Christmas in America” illustrated by Conrad Dickel for Interwoven Socks, “Style Page from Tomorrow’s Book” is a two-page color ad for Buick, Imperial Whiskey ad with color illustration by Howard Baer, Greyhound ad with color illustration featuring a soldier home for Christmas, Bing Crosby for Persona Precision Blades*, Cream of Wheat ad features comic Li’l Abner by Al Capp*, “Pipe Types” by Constantin Alajalov for Briggs Pipe Mixture*, and television program director Loretta A. Brophy for Camel Cigarettes on the back cover. NOTE: An * denotes ad is smaller than a full-page.