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1946-09-07 Saturday Evening Post Magazine Contents

1946/09/07 — ITEM DESCRIPTION:
Cover design by Stevan Dohanos.

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

  • “Flood Burial” by Shelby Foote and illustrated by Glenn Grohe
  • “Why Don’t You Go Home?” by David Lamson and illustrated by B. Kimberly Prins
  • “Pablo’s Cash Only Grocery” by John Burgan and illustrated by J. Graham Kaye
  • “West of the Paradise” by James Warner Bellah and illustrated by Harold Von Schmidt

    • NOVELETTE:

  • “For Kathryn” by William L. Worden and illustrated by George Hughes

    • 9 ARTICLES:

  • “I Guarded FDR” part 1 of 5 by Michael F. Reilly as told to William J. Slocum
  • “One-Man Band Wagon” by Joseph and Stewart Alsop about Harold Stassen
  • “The Great Finagler” by Edward Angly is about Serge Rubinstein
  • “Air Accidents Don’t Have to Be Fatal” by Steven M. Spencer
  • “What Can We Do About Strikes?” by Merlyn S. Pitzele
  • “The Blue Devils Stumped the Experts” by Sid Feder is about the all-draftee 88th Division
  • “River Royalty” by James Kalshoven
  • “There Go the Thunderbugs!” by Byron Morgan
  • “Things Are Tough All Over” by Robert M. Yoder and illustrated by Paul Nonnast

    • 2 SERIALS:

  • “The Strangers” Part 2 of 6 by C.E. Scoggins and illustrated by George Hughes
  • “Dark Passage” Part 8 of 8 by David Goodis and illustrated by Perry Peterson — first appearance of the classic Goodis noir story which would soon be made into a film starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall

    • OTHER FEATURES:

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

    • Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: Oscar Levant for Columbia Records, Air Transport Association of America with color illustration by James Bingham, Holiday in Mexico starring Walter Pidgeon, Ilona Massey and Jane Powell, Scripps-Howard Newspaper with photo of Adolf Hitler, Joan Fontaine for Magnavox, .