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1955-04-01 Colliers Magazine Contents

1955/04/01 — Cover credited to Jerry Yulsman – Jackie Gleason featured in top right corner of cover

Contents as follows:

ARTICLES:

  • The Year’s Top Deb by Lee Campbell and Martha Weinman features Cary Latimer
  • Jackie in Never-Never Land — Concluding “E. Pluribus Gleason” — by Michael Drury about Jackie Gleason — All or part of 7 pages, with photos
  • Who Can Save Asia? by Delia and Ferdinand Kuhn
  • “This Is A Raid!” by Bill Davidson and Charles Hinch
  • These Sisters Know Their Skillet by Peter Kalischer
  • Comes the Revolution by Murray Teigh Bloom is about revolving doors
  • Why Do Bunts Roll Foul in Cleveland? by Hal Lebovitz is about the groundskeeping Bossard family

    • SPECIAL

  • I Rode the World’s Fastest Sub by Cornelius Ryan

    • SHORT STORIES

  • “Necktie Party” — The Short Short Story — by Henry Gregor Felsen with illustration by William Reusswig
  • “A Roof for San Patricio” by Tere Rios and illustrated by Louis S. Glanzman
  • “Shanghaied Suitor” by Bill Annett and illustrated by Roswell Keller

    • SERIALS

  • “Design for Terror” — Part 1 of 2 — by Arthur Gordon and illustrated by Robert Fawcett
  • “Invasion of Privacy” — Part 4 of 4 — by Harry Kurnitz and illustrated by Joe Bowler

    • FEATURES:

  • Appointment with O’Hara by John O’Hara
  • Collier’s Credits by Jerome Beatty
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Letters
  • Collier’s Comment
  • Full-page color ad for Chesterfield Cigarettes features Leo Durocher