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1945-06-02 Collier’s Magazine Contents June 2 1945

1945/06/02 — Cover illustrated by Symour Thompson

Contents as follows:
FICTION:

  • Woman at Bay — Part 1 of 4 — by George Harmon Coxe and illustrated by Mario Cooper
  • The Simple Life by Nick Boddie Williams and illustrated by William Meade Prince
  • New Day — The Short Short Story by Frank O’Rourke and illustrated by Arthur Gross
  • The Dark Land by Mary Main and illustrated by Mario Cooper
  • Busman’s Holiday by Roger Garis and illustrated by Paul Rader
  • Something Coming by Robert E. Johnson and illustrated by Jay Hyde Barnum

    • ARTICLES:

  • Memo to the Living a poem by Norman Corwin with painting by William Stanke
  • G.I. Bill of Complaints by Kyle Crichton
  • Biggest Bill Collector by Spencer Calhoun is about Isador Lubin
  • Bretton Woods or World War III by Frank Gervasi
  • Suicide Creek — Part 2 of 2 — by T/Sgt. Asa Bordages
  • 1,000,000 B.C. by Frank Dufresne with illustration including mammoths and a saber-toothed tiger in the foreground by Lynd Ward
  • Take It Easy, Glamor Girl by Ruth Carson is about Tina Leser clothes with 4 color photos of Lauren Bacall modeling (all photos on one single page)

    • DEPARTMENTS:

  • Keep Up With the World by Freling Foster
  • Wing Talk by Bill Davidson
  • The Heroes – A Gallery of United Nations Patriots – No. 32 – Pfc. Wilburn K. Ross
  • The Week’s Work by Amy Porter
  • Editorials: More Light on Freight Rates – Boner in Memphis – Do We Pamper POWs?
  • Full-page Western Electric ad illustrated in color by Anton Otto Fischer