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1946-06-08 Saturday Evening Post Magazine Contents

1946/06/08 — ITEM DESCRIPTION: Cover design by Albert Staehle.

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

  • “Command” by James Warner Bellah and illustrated by Harold Von Schmidt
  • “Parlor, Bedlam and Bath” by Fredric Sinclair and illustrated by Roy Price
  • “Just a Nice Quiet Title” by Norbert Davis and illustrated by B. Kimberly Prins
  • “High Grade” by Ruth Rankin Lamson and illustrated by Alex Ross

    • NOVELETTE:

  • “Old Feuds Never Die” by Robert Richards and illustrated by Thornton Utz

    • 7 ARTICLES:

  • “Eisenhower’s Six Great Decisions: I: The Invasion Gamble” by Lt. Gen. Walter Bedell Smith
  • “He Drives Golfers Crazy on Purpose” by John LaCerda is about course designer Stanley Thompson
  • “Japanese Women Try a New Puzzle” by Yoko Matsuoka
  • “How to Drop an Atom Bomb” by Col. Paul W. Tibbetts, Jr. as told to Wesley Price
  • “Rip-Roaring Baillie” Part 2 of 2 by Jack Alexander is about Hugh Baillie
  • “Want to Go South, Young Man?” by Peter F. Drucker
  • “How We Found America’s Strangest Art Gallery” by Frank C. Hibben

    • 2 SERIALS:

  • “The Unexpected Warrior” Part 3 of 6 by Eric Hatch and illustrated by Austin Briggs
  • “Lord Hornblower” Part 4 of 8 by C.S. Forester and illustrated by Ben Stahl

    • OTHER FEATURES:

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

    • Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: Nescafe with a color illustration by Arthur Szyk, half-page for Acushnet Golf Balls with color illustration by Harry Beckhoff, and a Chesterfield Cigarettes ad on the back cover.