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1957-07-27 Saturday Evening Post Magazine Contents

1957/07/27 — ITEM DESCRIPTION:
Cover design by John Clymer.

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

  • “Never Fall in Love” by Richard Stern and illustrated by Morgan Kane
  • “Blood Sport” by Ken W. Purdy and illustrated by Bruce Bomberger
  • “Outlaw Dog” by Arthur Mayse
  • “Mysterious Disappearance” by Jacob Hoy and illustrated by Arthur Lidov

    • 8 ARTICLES:

  • Children Really Are Not People by Jean Kerr
  • Just What Is Modern Republicanism? by Stewart Alsop
  • Midas of the Texas Range by Stanley Walker is about Charles Pettit
  • The Tenderhearted Champ by W.C. Heinz is about Floyd Patterson
  • The Terrible Threat of Nerve Gas by John Kobler
  • Can We Stay Rich? Where Your Money Will Go — Part 3 of 3 — by Harold H. Martin
  • The Face of America: Sentinel of the Sea — Photography by Chuck Abbott
  • I Call on Alfred Hitchcock by Pete Martin

    • 2 SERIALS:

  • “The Ordeal of Sally Duncan” — Part 1 of 2 — by David Walker and illustrated by Robert Moore
  • “California Passage” — Part 5 of 8 — by Cliff Farrell and illustrated by Amos Sewell

    • OTHER FEATURES:

  • Keeping Posted
  • Post Scripts
  • Letters
  • Editorials
  • Verse

    • Notable advertising in this issue is as follows: 2-page color ad from Ford – “Setting the Pace of the American Road” – features Thunderbird, Lincoln Premeire Landau 4-Door Hardtop, Mercury Turnpike Cruiser, and Ford Fairlane Town Victoria, Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company ad illustrated by Norman Rockwell, small ad taking up about an eighth of a page for Mission of California drink includes a pic of Mickey Mantle with slogan “Mickey Mantle Says… it’s Mission for Me!”