1955/01/01 — Cover design by Stevan Dohanos.
Complete contents picked up from the contents page of this issue are as follows:
4 SHORT STORIES:
- “The Cowboy Struck It Rich” by Robert Dexter Neff and illustrated by Robert Meyers
- “Close Play at Home” by Frank O’Rourke and illustrated by Harvey Kidder
- “Flare-Up” by Ralph Bowker and illustrated by Bruce Bomberger
- “The Untamed Hearts” by Paul W. Fairman and illustrated by Austin Briggs
NOVELETTE:
- “The Conqueror’s Lady” by Bill Gulick and illustrated by Glenn Grohe
7 ARTICLES:
- He Makes Operating Rooms Safe by R.M. Cunningham Jr. and Greer Williams
- Hollywood’s Favorite Songbird by Virginia Bird is about Rosemary Clooney
- The Noblest Sandwich of Them All by Richard Gehman
- Can This Red Wreck the British Empire? by Ernest O. Hauser is about Rajani Palme Dutt
- The Deadly Mountain That Walks by William L. Worden is about Turtle Mountain
- What a Location He Picked! by John and Elizabeth Sherrill
- Cities of the World: Algiers by Richard Thruelsen
2 SERIALS:
- “The Day New York Was Invaded” — Part 2 of 8 by Leonard Wibberley and illustrated by Stan Galli
- “Hollywood Calling!” — Part 6 of 8 by Clarence Budington Kelland and illustrated by Ken Riley
OTHER FEATURES:
- Keeping Posted
- Post Scripts
- Letters
- Editorials
- Verse