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1950-09-16 Saturday Evening Post Magazine Contents

1950/09/16 — Cover design by Mead Schaeffer

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

  • “Charity Ward” by Don Tracy and illustrated by Douglass Crockwell
  • “The Lady in the Jungle” by Hugh B. Cave and illustrated by Bill Fleming
  • “The First Man to Ask Her” by Lenora Mattingly Weber and illustrated by Al Buell
  • “Derelict Doctor” by Van Cort and illustrated by Ray Prohaska
  • “Korean Patrol” by Abe Hudson and illustrated by Fred Freeman

    • 9 ARTICLES:

  • Are Trucks Destroying Our Highways? by David G. Wittels
  • The Strange Case of Howard Unruh by Robert M. Yoder – Unruh at that time was the deadliest mass murderer in criminal history having killed thirteen people in ten minutes in Camden, NJ
  • Anything Goes in Greenwich Village by Stanley Frank
  • What Will We Be Short of This Time? by Peter F. Drucker
  • They Guard Our Arctic Frontier Against the Reds by Harold H. Martin
  • We Barrymores! – Part 5 of 6 — by Lionel Barrymore as told to Cameron Shipp
  • Men at Work: Aerial Photographer by Richard Thruelsen
  • How to Get a New Face by Ben Pearse
  • Will Creeping Communism Engulf India? by Darrell Berrigan

    • 2 SERIALS:

  • “The Outlaw of Longbow” — Part 2 of 8 — by Peter Dawson and illustrated by Fred Ludekens
  • “The Glencannon-Tugboat Annie Affair” — Part 4 of 6 — by Guy Gilpatric and Norman Reilly Raine and illustrated by Harold Von Schmidt

    • OTHER FEATURES:

  • Letters
  • Editorials
  • Report to the Editors
  • Post Scripts
  • Verse
  • Keeping Posted
  • Wheaties ad on back cover includes an image of New York Yankees Allie Reynolds along with some other folks who enjoy Wheaties