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1946-03-02 Saturday Evening Post Magazine Contents

1946/03/02 — ITEM DESCRIPTION: Cover design by Norman Rockwell.

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

  • “Three of a Kind” by Audrey Wurdemann and illustrated by Albert Dorne
  • “Semifinal” by Joel Reeve and illustrated by George L Connelly
  • “Grandpa and the Miracle Grindstone” by Joe David Brown and illustrated by James R. Bingham
  • “The Old Man in the Shoe” by Douglass Welch and illustrated by Floyd Davis

    • 8 ARTICLES:

  • “How to Rob a Bank” by Wesley Price
  • “Canada Found the Pitchblende” by Leslie Roberts
  • “Truman’s Political Quarterback” by Rufus Jarman is about Robert E. Hannegan
  • “Housework Isn’t So Bad” by Mary P. Houck
  • “Commando Kelly, Businessman” by Richard Tregaskis
  • “Switzerland: Sight for G-Eyes”
  • “This Is How It Was” part 2 of 4 by Lt. Col. James P.S. Devereux, USMC as told to Lt. Comdr. J. Bryan, III, USNR with drawing by Robert Fawcett
  • “The Falcaro Strikes Again” by Stanley Frank is about the “King of the Bowling Alleys” Joe Falcaro

    • 2 SERIALS:

  • “Fiddlefoot” part 1 of 7 by Luke Short and illustrated by Donald Teague
  • “A Frenchman Must Die” part 4 of 8 by Kay Boyle and illustrated by Robert Fawcett

    • OTHER FEATURES:

  • Keeping Posted
  • Report to the Editors
  • Post Scripts
  • Editorials
  • Poetry

    • Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: Alan Ladd for Personna Razor Blades*, a colorful Chesterfields ad on the inside back cover and “Easter’s comin’ … Have a Coca-Cola” ad for Coke on the back cover. (Note ads that are smaller than a full page are marked with an asterisk (*))