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1948-10-30 Saturday Evening Post Magazine Contents

1948/10/30 — Cover design by Norman Rockwell

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

  • “A Girl Ought to Live First” by Walter O’Meara and illustrated by Ben Stahl
  • “The Hitchhiker Had a Gun” by George Sumner Albee and illustrated by Hy Rubin
  • “The Astonishing Whim” by Laurence Kirk and illustrated by George Englert
  • “High Steel” by Ray Millholland and illustrated by Fred Ludekens

    • 8 ARTICLES:

  • Should We Repeal the Taft-Hartley Law? by J. Mack Swigert
  • Big Beautiful Swede by Pete Martin is about Ingrid Bergman and includes a full page black & white photo of Bergman (see also advertising featuring Bergman below)
  • Your Neighbors: The Wullenwebers by George Sessions Perry
  • Football’s Strangest Fan by Stanley Frank is about Dr. Louis Henry Levy a.k.a. L.H. Baker
  • The Cities of America: Niagara Falls by Henry F. and Katharine Pringle
  • The Precision Politics of Thomas E. Dewey by Sidney Shalett
  • Kids Believe the Darnedest Things by Robert M. Yoder
  • Women at Work: Fashion Editor by Richard Thruelsen

    • CARTOON FEATURE:

  • The New Suit: The New Dress by Tom Henderson and M. Blanchard

    • 2 SERIALS:

  • “Dishonored” — Part 2 of 6 — by Martha Albrand and illustrated by B. Kimberly Prins
  • “Politico” — Part 6 of 8 — by Clarence Budington Kelland and illustrated by Perry Peterson

    • OTHER FEATURES:

  • Letters
  • Keeping Posted
  • Report to the Editors
  • Post Scripts
  • Verse
  • Editorials
  • Beautiful full-page color ad featuring Ingrid Bergman in Joan of Arc