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1951-04-21 Colliers Magazine Contents

1951/04/21 — “April 19, 1775 – Paul Revere’s Historical Ride” cover is credited to Walter Bomar

Contents as follows:
ARTICLES:

  • Atomic Miracle by John Lear
  • Jo Stafford — Her Songs Upset Joe Stalin by Bill Davidson, includes full-page color photo of Stafford
  • In Defense of Our Jury System by Federal Judge Louis E. Goodman
  • The New Air War — SABRES vs MIGs by Charlotte Knight
  • My Last Big-League Game — Concluding “Umpire Bill Klem’s Own Story — by William J. Klem with William J. Slocum, includes photos of Klem, plus Babe Ruth, Honus Wagner, Lou Gehrig, Dizzy Dean
  • Boom in Ballet, with paintings by Cydney
  • Speaking of Male Necklines by Bert Bacharach
  • He Found New Land in New England by Arthur Bartlett

    • FICTION:

  • “Consolation Prize” by Elizabeth Wilson and illustrated by Bob Hilbert
  • “A Matter of Choice” by Frank O’Rourke and illustrated by Albert Dorne
  • “Portrait of a Preacher” by George Byram and illustrated by Warren Baumgartner
  • “Stairway to an Empty Room” — Part 4 of 5 — by Dolores Hitchens and illustrated by Leonard Steckler
  • “The Closet” — The Short Short Story — by Kenneth Lowe

    • PLUS:

  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • What’s the Rush by W.F. Miksch
  • Editorials
  • Cartoons by Stanley & Janice Berenstain, Virgil Partch, Lafe Locke, Thurston Gentry, Ben Roth, Reamer Keller, John Dempsey, John Ruge, Robert Day, Sidney Hoff, Jane Spear King, Gardner Rea, Charles Pearson, David Huffine, Leonard Huff, John Dempsey, Larry Reynolds
  • Full-page b&w ad featuring Ava Gardner & Robert Mitchum in My Forbidden Past
  • Anne Jeffreys for Camel Cigarettes on the back cover.