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1953-12-25 Colliers Magazine Contents

1953/12/25 — The cover is credited to Norwood Patton

Contents as follows:
ARTICLES:

  • The Birth of Christ by Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
  • Collier Trophy Winner: Leonard S. Hobbs for the World’s Most Powerful Jet Engine by James J. Haggerty, Jr.
  • Fabulous Joe Ferrer by Gilbert Millstein about Jose Ferrer
  • A Peek at Your Personality by Judith Chase Churchill
  • It’s a Happy Factory by K.G. Merrill
  • They Work on Christmas – Collier’s Color Camera
  • “How Can You Thank 3,000 Sailors?” by Theodore Taylor
  • Free at Last from the Little Red Schoolhouse by Seymour Freidin and William Richardson

    • SPECIAL:

  • Our Great West — Boom or Bust? by Bernard De Voto

    • SHORT STORIES:

  • “A Present for My Wife” — the Short Short Story by Eileen Herbert Jordan with illustrated by Earl Cordrey
  • “Please Come Home for Christmas by Mary Roberts Rinehart and illustrated by Tran Mawicke
  • The Babe I Delivered to the Stork by Max Shulman and illustrated by Albert Dorne
  • Stubborn Angel by Ann Kennedy and illustrated by James Dwyer
  • The Boy Who Was Born Again by Corey Ford and illustrated by Charles Hawes

    • SERIAL:

  • “Smoky Valley” — Part 2 of 4 — by Donald Hamilton and illustrated by Frank McCarthy

    • FEATURES:

  • Letters
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Collier’s Credits by Gurney Williams

  • Editorials