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1942-05-16 Saturday Evening Post Magazine Contents

1942/05/16 — ITEM DESCRIPTION: Photographic cover by Ivan Dmitri.

Complete contents picked up from the contents page of this issue are as follows:
SHORT STORIES:

  • “Time Holds the Secret” by Edward Shenton and illustrated by Matt Clark
  • “Horses at Broken Bow” by Harry Sylvester and illustrated by Donald Teague
  • “Love Comes to Leaning Oak” by James R. Aswell and E.E. Miller and illustrated by Floyd Davis
  • “Alexander Botts Has Landed” by William Hazlett Upson and illustrated by E.F. Ward
  • “A Full Gold Stripe” by George Harmon Coxe and illustrated by Ben Stahl

    • ARTICLES:

  • “The Great Dictator” by Alva Johnston is about David O. Selznick with photos of him with Vivien Leigh and Joan Fontaine
  • “Siberia’s Phony Peace” by Ernest O. Hauser
  • “Hitler’s U-Boat Espionage” by Curt Riess
  • “Banana Cowboy” by Arch F. Coleman
  • “Circus School” by Clifford F. Butcher
  • “The British Eat to Win” by Eric Knight
  • “The Boy From Arkansas” by Jesse Rainsford Sprague

    • SERIALS:

  • “Assignment in Brittany: part 3 of 8 by Helen MacInnes and illustrated by Stevan Dohanos
  • “Ride the Man Down” conclusion by Luke Short and illustrated by Matt Clark

    • MISCELLANY:

  • Next Week
  • Keeping Posted
  • Editorial: A Statement About the Jewish Article
  • Post Scripts

    • POEMS:

  • “Tonight My Heart is On the Hill” by Dana Burnet
  • “Piney-Woods Understanding” by Evantha Caldwell
  • “Keep ‘Em Milking: by Catharine Morris Wright

    • Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: Republic Steel on the inside front cover, Frank Leahy for the United States Rubber Company.