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1954-09-17 Colliers Magazine Contents

1954/09/17 — The cover featuring President Eisenhower is credited to Marvin Koner

Contents as follows:
ARTICLES:

  • Mr. Eisenhower Builds His Dream House by Martha Weinman
  • Can Italy be Saved? by Gabriel Vogliotti with illustrations of Italy’s political leaders by Lowell Hess
  • The Greeks Had a Horse for It — Collier’s Color Camera featuring scenes from “Helen of Troy”
  • Francis Wallace’s 15th Football Preview
  • Report Cards: EGFU, SNUX or ABC? (The Struggle for Our Children’s Minds) by Howard Whitman
  • Liberace – The Power of Love — Part 2 of 2 — by Richard Donovan
  • Knockout by W.C. Heinz with large photo of Rocky Marciano hitting Joe Walcott and image of the shock to Walcott’s brain drawn over the pic; also shown are Jimmy Carter vs. Paddy DeMarco and Rocky Castellani vs. Ernie Durando
  • SHORT STORIES:

  • “A Love Potion for Harry Feebs” — The Short Short Story — by Robert Fontaine and illustrated by W. David Shaw
  • “The Man Who Found Himself” by Gladys Schmidt and illustrated by Milton Wolsky
  • “Red Box Madness” by James Norman and illustrated by Edwin Dawes
  • SERIALS:

  • “I Do As I Please” — Part 1 of 3 — by William R. Scott and illustrated by Arthur Sarnoff
  • “Escape from Fear” — Conclusion — by A.J. Cronin and illustrated by Joe Bowler
  • FEATURES:

  • Appointment With O’Hara by John O’Hara
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Collier’s Credits by Jerome Beatty. Jr.
  • Letters
  • Editorials
  • Ad for Camel Cigarettes on back cover features color image of Rock Hudson with a Collie dog
  • Filed Under: Colliers Tagged With: Colliers

    1954-08-20 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1954/08/20 — The cover is credited to Bill Baker

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • Will All Protestants Unite in One Church? by Caspar Nannes
  • Kirk Gets a Seal of Approval by Evelyn Harvey with color photos of Kirk Douglas in “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea”
  • Oompah Town – Collier’s Color Camera
  • What Are We Doing ABout Our Deadly Atomic Garbage? by Robert De Roos
  • Parrots Are Wolves in Rome by Art Buchwald
  • Kremlin, U.S.A. by Andrew Tully is about Russian Embassy on Washington’s 16th Street
  • Underwater Fun by Howard Cohn
  • li>Why Britain and the U.S. Are Drawing Apart by Drew Middleton

  • Baseball in Three Languages by Tom Meany and illustrated in color by Willard Mullin
  • SHORT STORIES:

  • “It Could Happen to Anyone” — Short Short Story — by Charles Mergendahl and illustrated by Frank McCarthy
  • “Red-Hot Gusher” by Hannibal Coons and illustrated by Fredric Varady
  • “The Majaraja of Akronohio” by Cameron Hawley and illustrated by Walter Richards
  • SERIALS:

  • “Escape From Fear” — Part 1 of 3 — by A.J. Cronin and illustrated by Joe Bowler
  • “Marriage Comes Second” — Part 2 of 2 — by Robert Wallsten and illustrated by Paul C. Burns
  • FEATURES:

  • Appointment With O’Hara by John O’Hara
  • Collier’s Credits by Jerome Beatty. Jr.
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Letters
  • Problem by Martha Blanchard
  • Editorials
  • Filed Under: Colliers Tagged With: Colliers

    1954-08-06 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1954/08/06 — The cover is credited to Arthur Lidov

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • Children on Alcatraz by William Read Woodfield and Gitta Parker
  • Fashion and Freud by Martha Weinman
  • Self-Confessed — I’m a Family Doctor by Francis T. Hodges, M.D. with Joseph Laitin
  • Have You Met the Modern Salesman? by Bill Davidson
  • America’s Most Dreadful Flower by James Poling is about the water hyacinth
  • Craziest Wall in Baseball by Tom Meany features Carl Furillo playing the right-field wall in Ebbets Field
  • The New Way in School Discipline – The Struggle for Our Children’s Minds – by Howard Whitman
  • Coop Gets Girl, Burt Gets Bullet – Collier’s Color Camera – Features color photos with Gary Cooper, Burt Lancaster, Sarita Montiel
  • What’s Wrong With the Careful Driver? by Harold L. Smith with Bill Fay
  • Age: 10, Weight: 97, Score: 77 by Johnny Steen is about young golfer Bruce Haskell
  • SHORT STORIES:

  • “My Brother’s Big Deal” — The Short Short Story — by Spain Sire with illustration by Dom Lupo
  • “It’s Safer in the City” by Nord Riley and illustrated by Tran Mawicke
  • “Three Days for Revenge” by Jack Schaefer and illustrated by William Reusswig
  • SERIALS:

  • “Marriage Comes Second” — Part 1 of 2 — by Robert Wallsten and illustrated by Paul C. Burns
  • “The Only Game in Town” — Part 3 of 3 — by Charles Einstein and illustrated by Frank McCarthy
  • FEATURES:

  • Appointment With O’Hara by John O’Hara
  • Collier’s Credits by Jerome Beatty. Jr.
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Letters
  • Editorials
  • Filed Under: Colliers Tagged With: Colliers

    1954-07-23 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1954/07/23 — The cover is credited to Fred Freeman – Ava Gardner also featured in a small photo at the top right corner of the cover

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • Navy vs. The H-Bomb by Bill Stapleton
  • Ava Gardner Plays the Gypsy — Collier’s Color Camera – 2 pages, 6 color photos of varying size show Ava Gardner dancing
  • The UN Is Dying by Carlos P. Romulo
  • Is the Secret of Cancer Locked in the Brain? by Eric Northrup and John Gilmore
  • “There Are Bad Boys and Bad Girls …” – The Plight of the Honest Copy – by Albert Deutsch
  • Assignment: Bring Back 300 Live Snakes
  • Just Call Him Howdy Dude-Y, Pardner by Martha Weinman about the Howdy Doody cartoon, with color images
  • Memo About Your Memory by Judith Chase Churchill
  • Oasis in the Dust Bowl by Bill Davidson
  • SHORT STORIES:

  • “Don’t Hide Anything” — Short Short Story – by Sherman Dixon with illustration by Arpie Ermoyan
  • “I Choose You” by Jo Sinclair and illustrated by Harry Anderson
  • “Dividing Claudie’s Rich Aunt” by Dillon Anderson and illustrated by Robert Bugg
  • “Crisis at Saddle River” by Robert Ferguson and illustrated by Edwin Dawes
  • SERIAL:

  • “The Only Game in Town” — Part 2 of 3 — by Charles Einstein and illustrated by Frank McCarthy
  • FEATURES:

  • Appointment With O’Hara by John O’Hara
  • Collier’s Credits by Jerome Beatty. Jr.
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Letters
  • Editorials
  • Back cover features a color ad for Camel Cigarettes featuring John Wayne
  • Filed Under: Colliers Tagged With: Colliers

    1954-07-09 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1954/07/09 — The cover is credited to Rebecca Merrillees – Marilyn Monroe also featured in a small photo at the top right corner of the cover

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • “… Our Lives, Our Fortunes and Our Sacred Honor” by Henry Lee and illustrated by Henry C. Pitz
  • And Now Sub-Suits by Martha Weinman
  • Dick and Pat Nixon — The Team on Ike’s Team by Helen Worden Erskine
  • When You Shop–Are You Pound Foolish? by Irvine Levy with Bill Fay
  • Everything Happens in the Bull Pen by Arthur and Milton Richman and illustrated by Willard Mullin
  • America’s Most Popular Gadget by Leonard A. Stevens
  • Shmoo of the Orient by Peter Kalischer
  • Marilyn Monroe Hits a New High – 4 pages, mostly photos, including one full-page color photo (with title & byline over empty area of photo), one nearly half-page vertical photo in color, plus 7 black & white photos of varying size the largest of which is over a half-page vertically
  • SPECIAL:

  • What Price Security? by Charlotte Knight
  • SHORT STORIES:

  • “The Captain’s Counterfeit” — The Short Short Story — by William Kingsfield with illustration by Edwin Dawes
  • “Miracle of Love” by Maureen Daly and illustrated by Joe Bowler
  • “We’re Not Crazy–We’re in TV” by Everard W. Meade and illustrated by Fredric Varady
  • SERIALS:

  • “The Only Game in Town” — Part 1 of 3 — by Charles Einstein and illustrated by Frank McCarthy
  • “Rendezvous With a Traitor” — Conclusion — by Holly Roth and illustrated by Tom Lovell
  • FEATURES:

  • Appointment With O’Hara by John O’Hara
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Letters
  • Collier’s Credits by Sey Chassler
  • Day of Rest by Gustav Lundberg
  • Editorials
  • Filed Under: Colliers Tagged With: Colliers

    1954-06-25 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1954/06/25 — The cover is credited to Fred Freeman

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • Fastest Man on Earth by James J. Haggerty, Jr. is about Dr. John P. Stapp and his rocket sled
  • Something New in Steam Heat by Evelyn Harvey featuring Carol Haney
  • New Frontier for Freedom by Edgar Ansel Mowrer
  • Turley’s Fast Ball: 94.2 MPH by Tom Meany featuring Bob Turley of the Baltimore Orioles
  • Cookie Snapper – Collier’s Color Camera
  • The 1954-Model Super-Chicken by Leonard A. Stevens
  • “Better Check With That Herb” by Vance Johnson is about Attorney General Herbert Brownell, Jr.
  • Some Words Stop at Marietta, Ohio by Gledhill Cameron
  • When You Give–Are You Being Taken? – Charity Rackets Can Be Stopped by Sen. Bernard Tompkins
  • The Comedians’ Yock Exchange by Murray Robinson with drawing of several comedians by Al Hirschfeld
  • SHORT STORIES:

  • “A Mask for Fear” — The Short Short Story — by Ruth Sterling with illustration by John Walter
  • “The Courtship on Car Sixty-Five” by Joe Coogan and illustrated by Mac Conner
  • “A Girl to Forget” by Van Cort and illustrated by Lucia
  • SERIALS:

  • “Rendezvous With a Traitor” — Part 1 of 2 — by Holly Roth and illustrated by Tom Lovell
  • “A Time to Love and a Time to Die” — Conclusion — by Erich Maria Remarque and illustrated by James Dwyer
  • FEATURES:

  • Appointment With O’Hara by John O’Hara
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Collier’s Credits by Jerome Beatty. Jr.
  • Letters
  • Editorials
  • Filed Under: Colliers Tagged With: Colliers

    1954-06-11 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1954/06/11 — The cover is credited to Arthur Lidov

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • So He Won $140,000 by Ben Merson about Irish Sweepstakes winner Joseph Hearl
  • A Report on Our “Flying Saucer” Balloons by Charlotte Knight
  • From “T” To Tee — Collier’s Color Camera
  • How Good Are Our Schools? (The Struggle for Our Children’s Minds) by Paul E. Elicker
  • What Are We Doing in Spain? by Bill Stapleton
  • Dial M for Murder by Evelyn Harvey is about the 3D Alfred Hitchcock film – Just a page and a half
  • Eartha Kitt — Fire in Ice by Richard Donovan – Includes a full-page color photo of Eartha Kitt
  • Through the Mill With Dave and Ben by Karl Schriftgiesser
  • SPECIAL:

  • I Took My Son to Omaha Beach by W.C. Heinz – the father is James Earl Rudder, 7 pages
  • SHORT STORIES:

  • “The Happiest Day” — The Short Short Story — by Sherman Dixon and illustrated by Lionel Gilbert
  • “Murder at Montego Bay” by Ben Masselink and illustrated by Frank McCarthy
  • “Freshman Course in Woo” by Cleland Judd and illustrated by Earl Cordrey
  • SERIAL:

  • “A Time to Love and a Time to Die” — Part 3 of 4 — by Erich Maria Remarque and illustrated by James Dwyer
  • FEATURES:

  • Appointment With O’Hara by John O’Hara
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Collier’s Credits by Jerome Beatty. Jr.
  • Letters
  • Editorials
  • Filed Under: Colliers Tagged With: Colliers

    1954-05-28 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1954/05/28 — Cover is credited to Frederick Siebel

    Contents as follows:

    ARTICLES:

  • Weather Made to Order? by Capt. H.T. Orville, USN (Ret.)
  • Caron Carries On – 2 pages of color photos of Leslie Caron
  • Inside Africa’s Gold Coast by John Gunther
  • Vice Squad – The Plight of the Honest Cop by Albert Deutsch
  • How Rosen Rocks ‘Em — Collier’s Color Camera featuring Cleveland Indians slugger Al Rosen
  • “It Only Hurts When I Laugh” by Stan Freberg
  • Anybody Can Make More Money If by Dr. William Kaufman
  • 1,001 New Lemon Aids by Keith Monroe
  • Softest Touch in Sports by Melvin Durslag about discus thrower Fortune Gordien
  • SHORT STORIES

  • “Bury the Past” — The Short Short Story by B.M. Atkinson, Jr. and illustrated by Dan Noonan
  • “Oh, You Beautiful Bachelor” by Hannah Smith and illustrated by Pruett Carter
  • “The Family That Went to Mars” by Frederic Sinclair and illustrated by Frederick Siebel
  • “The Berringer Inheritance” by Cameron Hawley and illustrated by Walter Richards
  • SERIAL

  • “A Time to Love and a Time to Die” — Part 2 of 4 — by Erich Maria Remarque and illustrated by James Dwyer
  • FEATURES:

  • Appointment with O’Hara by John O’Hara
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Collier’s Credits by Jerome Beatty, Jr.
  • Letters
  • Night Game by John Albano
  • Editorials
  • Filed Under: Colliers Tagged With: Colliers

    1954-05-14 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1954/05/14 — Cover featuring Marlene Dietrich is credited to David Berger

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • Dietrich — The Body and the Soul
  • Progressive Education — Which Way Is Forward? — The Struggle For Our Children’s Minds — by Howard Whitman
  • Why Canadians Are Peeved at the U.S. by Bruce Hutchison
  • America’s Going Outboard-Motor Happy by Alfred M. Lansing
  • Probing the Secret of Life by Bill Davidson
  • Casey Stengel is Wise — But Weiss Is Wiser by Frank Lane with Bill Fay with large Yankees illustration y Willard Mullin including images of Mickey Mantle, Phil Rizzuto, Yogi Berra, Whitey Ford, Eddie Lopat, Allie Reynolds, and of course, Casey Stengal
  • The Wonderful Writing Machine by Bruce Bliven, Jr.
  • SHORT STORIES:

  • “Luck of the Innocent” — The Short Short Story — by Godfrey Barrass and illustrated by Louis S. Glanzman
  • Spring Thaw by Harriet Frank, Jr. and illustrated by Charles Hawes
  • “Corbett Came This Way” by Mary Lange Jones and illustrated by Lucia
  • SERIALS:

  • “A Time to Love and a Time to Die” — Part 1 of 4 — by Erich Maria Remarque and illustrated by James Dwyer
  • “Dark Dominion” — Conclusion — by David Duncan and illustrated by David Berger
  • FEATURES:

  • Appointment With O’Hara by John O’Hara
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Letters
  • Collier’s Credits by Gurney Williams
  • Editorial
  • Color ad for Chesterfield Cigarettes on back cover includes image sof Michael O’Shea, Jan Sterling and Ray Anthony
  • Filed Under: Colliers Tagged With: Colliers

    1954-04-16 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1954/04/16 — Cover credited to James Dwyer

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • They’ve Got Asthma on the Run by Albert Rosenfeld
  • Match for Marilyn — Collier’s Color Camera – 2 page color spread featuring Sheree North
  • Go Fishing With Collier’s
  • Ol’ Man Atchfalaya? by Bern Keating
  • Do the Soviet People Expect to Go to War? — Concluding Russia Uncensored — by Marshall MacDuffie
  • Now–Bread for the Sea by Bill Davidson
  • Favorite Hymns
  • “I Play for the Risk, Not the Money” — Nick the Greek – Fabulous King of the Gamblers: Part 2 of 3 — by Richard Donovan and Hank Greenspun
  • Can’t Anybody Help Me? by Rex Barney with Bill Roeder
  • SHORT STORIES:

  • “The Easter Gift” — The Short Short Story — by Herbert A. Francis and illustrated by Anthony Saris
  • “The Man Who Invented A Wife” by James Norman and illustrated by J. Frederick Smith
  • “A Very Pale Green Thumb” by Richard Stern and illustrated by Charles Hawes
  • “I’m a Dedicated Man, Son” by Stewart Pierce Brown and illustrated by John J. Floherty, Jr.
  • Deathwatch at Jupiter by Cameron Hawley and illustrated by Walter Richards
  • SERIAL:

  • “Dark Dominion” — Part 2 of 4 — by David Duncan and illustrated by David Berger
  • FEATURES:

  • Appointment With O’Hara by John O’Hara
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Collier’s Credits by Gurney Williams
  • Letters
  • Editorial
  • Color ad for Camel Cigarettes on Back Cover features Dick Powell

  • Filed Under: Colliers Tagged With: Colliers

    1954-03-05 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1954/03/05 — Cover credited to Arthur Lidov

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • Tom Meany’s 1954 Baseball Preview – Meany is a year early picking the Dodgers over the Yankees. Small color photos of Stan Musial, Al Rosen, and Ed Mathews
  • Legs and a Legend by Evelyn Harvey features Cyd Charisse and Gene Kelly with larger than a full-page color photo of Charisse
  • Around the Clock With Eisenhower — Concluding A Week Inside the White House — by Robert Lewis Taylor
  • Why Not a Pacific Pact? — Concluding The Truth About Korea — by General Mark W. Clark
  • New Control for High Blood Pressure by J.D. Ratcliff
  • You’ve Got to Be Tougher Than the Toughs by Warden William H. Carty and Bill Davidson
  • Harvesting the Ice — Collier’s Color Camera
  • Everything Happens At Grand Central Station
  • SPECIAL:

  • Russia Uncensored — First of a Series — by Marshall MacDuffie
  • SHORT STORIES:

  • Ask for the Moon — The Short Short Story — by Charles Mergendahl and illustrated by Don Neiser
  • Best Bait in Florida by Ben Masselink and illustrated by Walter Skor
  • The Happiness Machine by W. Douglas Landsford and illustrated by Louis S. Glanzman
  • SERIAL:

  • Flight of the Tiger — Part 1 of 3 — by John D. MacDonald and illustrated by James Dwyer
  • The Desperate Hours — Part 4 of 4 — by Joseph Hayes and illustrated by Joe Bowler — This story is the basis for the 1955 William Wyler directed film of the same name starring Humphrey Bogart and Fredric March
  • Collier’s Credits
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Letters
  • Appointment with O’Hara by John O’Hara
  • Editorials
  • Chesterfield Cigarettes ad on back cover features Jack Webb
  • Filed Under: Colliers Tagged With: Colliers

    1954-02-05 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1954/02/05 — Cover credited to George Kanelous

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • Speak Out, Silent People — The Struggle for Our Children’s Minds — by Howard Whitman
  • Specialist in Armed Robbery by Tom Meany features Jimmy Piersall of the Boston Red Sox
  • The Truth About Korea — Part 1 of 3 — by General Mark W. Clark
  • Canyon in the Round — Collier’s Color Camera
  • Are You the New Executive Type? by Bill Davidson
  • Tortured in Pak’s Place — Concluding Some Of Us Didn’t Crack — by Marjo David F. MacGhee, USAF with Peter Kalischer
  • When Not to Diet by Dr. Hilde Bruch
  • 5 Heads, No Waiting by Martha Weinman
  • Submarine in the Desert by Ronald Schiller
  • Satan of the North by Leonard A. Stevens is about the wolverine
  • Can You Stop Worrying About Polio Now? by Albert Q. Maisel
  • SHORT STORIES:

  • Shakedown — The Short Short Story — by Frank Richardson Pierce and illustrated by Richard Hook
  • Whispering Guy by Edward Hutchings, Jr. and illustrated by Fredric Varady
  • The Restless Ones by Leslie Waller and illustrated by Paul C. Burns
  • Ship the Devil by Francis Gott and illustrated by Morton Roberts
  • Wives Are Crazier Than Horses by Edwin A. Peeples and illustrated by Tom Lovell
  • SERIAL:

  • The Desperate Hours — Part 2 of 4 — by Joseph Hayes and illustrated by Joe Bowler — This story is the basis for the 1955 William Wyler directed film of the same name starring Humphrey Bogart and Fredric March
  • Appointment with O’Hara by John O’Hara
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Collier’s Credits
  • Letters
  • Editorials
  • Filed Under: Colliers Tagged With: Colliers

    1954-01-08 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1954/01/08 — Cover featuring President Eisenhower is credited to Louis Glanzman

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • What Makes Ike Laugh? by Roscoe Drummon with illustrations by Harry Devlin
  • The Temptations of Christ by Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
  • Who, Gable? – 2 pages of black & white photos of Clark Gable trying to go incognito
  • The Town That Wants Only Old Folks by William L. Worden
  • Where Do You Stand on the Gravest Question of Our Time? by Senator Styles Bridges
  • Here’s Your Share — Collier’s Color Camera
  • The Latest on Flu — And It’s Good News by Ruth and Edward Brecher
  • How to Catch a Caliph
  • Date With a Dame–Age 5,000 by Robert C. Ruark
  • He Gets ‘Em On the Hook by Bill Fay is about basketball player Don Schlundt of Indiana
  • SPECIAL:

  • They Stole $2,500,000–And Got Away With It — A True-to-Life Parallel to the Great Brink’s Robbery — by Joseph F. Dinneen and illustrated by William Sharp about Tony Turchino — Covers 22 full pages without interuption by any advertising, includes 12 large illustrations
  • SHORT STORIES:

  • “An Act of Human Kindness” — The Short Short Story — by Sue Kaufman and illustrated by Roswell Keller
  • “One Man Missing” by Mildred Masterson McNeilly and illustrated by Arthur Sarnoff
  • The Kenya Curse by Richard Llewellyn and illustrated by Edwin Dawes
  • Yours in Song by Hannibal Coons and illustrated by Leonard Steckler
  • “The Dead Run” by W.J. Wallace and illustrated by Robert Fawcett
  • SERIAL
    “Smoky Valley” — Part 3 of 4 — by Donald Hamilton and illustrated by Frank McCarthy

    PLUS:

  • Collier’s Credits by Gurney Williams
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Letters
  • Chow by Jack O’Brien
  • Editorials
  • Filed Under: Colliers Tagged With: Colliers

    1953-12-25 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1953/12/25 — The cover is credited to Norwood Patton

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • The Birth of Christ by Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
  • Collier Trophy Winner: Leonard S. Hobbs for the World’s Most Powerful Jet Engine by James J. Haggerty, Jr.
  • Fabulous Joe Ferrer by Gilbert Millstein about Jose Ferrer
  • A Peek at Your Personality by Judith Chase Churchill
  • It’s a Happy Factory by K.G. Merrill
  • They Work on Christmas – Collier’s Color Camera
  • “How Can You Thank 3,000 Sailors?” by Theodore Taylor
  • Free at Last from the Little Red Schoolhouse by Seymour Freidin and William Richardson
  • SPECIAL:

  • Our Great West — Boom or Bust? by Bernard De Voto
  • SHORT STORIES:

  • “A Present for My Wife” — the Short Short Story by Eileen Herbert Jordan with illustrated by Earl Cordrey
  • “Please Come Home for Christmas by Mary Roberts Rinehart and illustrated by Tran Mawicke
  • The Babe I Delivered to the Stork by Max Shulman and illustrated by Albert Dorne
  • Stubborn Angel by Ann Kennedy and illustrated by James Dwyer
  • The Boy Who Was Born Again by Corey Ford and illustrated by Charles Hawes
  • SERIAL:

  • “Smoky Valley” — Part 2 of 4 — by Donald Hamilton and illustrated by Frank McCarthy
  • FEATURES:

  • Letters
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Collier’s Credits by Gurney Williams
  • Editorials
  • Filed Under: Colliers Tagged With: Colliers

    1953-10-30 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1953/10/30 — The cover, “Why Some Doctors Should Be in Jail” is credited to Aaron Harte

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • Why Some Doctors Should Be in Jail by Howard Whitman
  • The Hypocrisy of College Football by Jeff Cravath with Melvin Durslag
  • They’re Redesigning Your Life by Edmund L. Van Deusen
  • What’s Krupp Up to Now by Irving Wallace
  • Two Ways to Be a Woman — photos of Silvana Mangano by James Whitmore
  • Are You Sure You Want an Honest Mayor? by The Ex-Mayor of X-Town
  • The Inside Story of a Girls Reformatory by Michela Robbins
  • It Takes Eyes to Make an Ace — Collier’s Color Camera
  • A New Electrick Car by Howard Cohn
  • FICTION:

  • “The Oldest Enemy” — The Short Short Story — by Wesley Ford Davis and illustrated by C.E. Monroe, Jr.
  • “I Love Vanessa” by S.A. Schreiner, Jr. and illustrated by Pruett Carter
  • “Diamonds in the Sky” by John Clare and illustrated by Robert Patterson
  • “Trick or Treat” by Frances Shields and illustrated by Tom Lovell
  • “This Happened at Harvard!” by Oliver Wyman and illustrated by J. Frederick Smith
  • SERIAL:

  • “The Shadows of the Images” — Part 3 of 5 — by William E. Barrett and illustrated by James Dwyer
  • PLUS:

  • Collier’s Credits by Gurney Williams
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Room for Thought
  • Letters
  • Editorials
  • Cartoons by Don Tobin, Jeff Keate, Gardner Rea, Daniel Alain, Leo Garel, V.Shirvanian, Virgil Partch, Stan Fine, George Wolfe, Charles Strauss, Dan Koerner, George Booth, Dick Cavalli, Tizzy by Kate Osann, Butch by Larry Reynolds, Stan Hunt, John Norment, Edwin Lepper
  • Color ad for Philip Morris features Lucille Ball
  • Filed Under: Colliers Tagged With: Colliers

    1953-10-02 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1953/10/02 — The cover is credited to Frederick Siebel

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • The Soldier Who Married the Dictator by Helen Worden Erskine is about Tito’s wife
  • Anyone for Knuckle Balls? by Tom Meany with photo of Hoyt Wilhelm
  • Canada’s Great Uranium Rush by Bill Stapleton
  • What Do We Do Now About Red China? by Ernest A. Gross
  • Tootsie Role
  • The Engineers–They Have No Fears by Karl Schriftgiesser
  • Mixing the Mambo — Collier’s Color Camera is color pics of Gwen Verdon
  • “It’s Tough, Very Tough, to Buck the System” — Continuing the Plight of the Honest Cop — by Albert Deutsch
  • The Men Nobody Wanted by Bill Fay is about the Detroit Lions football team and includes a color photo spreading across the top of two pages featuring several of the players standing next to each others, includes Doak Walker and Bobby Layne
  • FICTION:

  • “The Husband Who Wouldn’t Wake Up” — The Short Short Story — by Lee Rogow with illustration by Earl Cordrey
  • “Why Tell Your Wife” by Victor Wolfson and illustrated by J. Frederick Smith
  • “The Long Out” by Charles Einstein and illustrated by John McDermott
  • “The Adventure of the Red Widow” — Another new Sherlock Holmes Story — by Adrian Conan Doyle and illustrated by Robert Fawcett — This is the last of a series of new Sherlock Holmes stories which Collier’s has published this year. These storeis will appear in a book which will be published by Random House, Inc. in Feburary 1954
  • SERIALS:

  • “The Shadows of the Images” — Part 1 of 5 — by William E. Barrett
  • “Silver Rock” — Conclusion — by Luke Short and illustrated by Tran Mawicke
  • PLUS:

  • Collier’s Credits
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Noise by Martha Blanchard
  • Letters
  • Editorials
  • Cartoons by Kate Osann, John Dirks, Bill O’Malley, John Norment, John Ruge, Jay Irving, A.F. Wiles, Ted Key, Fritz Wilkinson, Larry Reynolds, Gaspar Vaccaro, Don Tobin, Lowell Hoppes, William Von Riegen, Stan Fine, Herb Williams, Edwin Lepper, Ray Helle, J.E. Pretsch, Virgil Partch
  • “World Series, USA” ad illustrated by John Falter, for the United States Brewers Foundation
  • Filed Under: Colliers Tagged With: Colliers

    1953-07-28 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1953/07/28 — Cover design by Lee Burke

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • Pappy Byrne — 57 and Still Flying for the Navy by Collie Small
  • You Don’t Know How to Listen by Dr. Ralph Nichols with Leonard A. Stevens
  • P.J. Springboards to Fame — Collier’s Color Camera featurng Paula Jean Myers
  • Korea’s Children – The Old in Heart by Marvin Koner
  • Blackjack Pete by Joseph Wechsberg is about Vegas Blackjack dealer Russell “Pete” Walker
  • Triple Trouble featuring Fred Astaire, Nanette Fabray, and Jack Buchanan in “The Band Wagon”
  • That Good Old Mountain Justice by Ben Lucien Burman
  • Is Adlai Stevenson Through? by Samuel Grafton
  • Don’t Eat This Food
  • FICTION

  • “Command” – A Complete Novelette — by Paul Horgan and illustrated by Edwin Dawes
  • “Coast to Coast” — The Short Short Story — by Robert Sheckley with illustration by Earl Cordrey
  • “Double Play” by John Randolph Phillips and illustrated by John J. Floherty, Jr.
  • “The Pedlar’s Revenge” by Liam O’Flaherty and illustrated by Morton Roberts
  • “Women in Conflict” by Richard Stern and illustrated by Michael Mitchell
  • PLUS:

  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • The Outdoor Type by Charles Parson
  • Editorials
  • Inside front cover has a beautiful color ad for Philip Morris featuring Lucille Ball
  • Filed Under: Colliers Tagged With: Colliers

    1953-05-30 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1953/05/30 — Cover credited to Roswell Keller

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • “I Take the Girls to Prison” by Gledhill Cameron
  • Safety Gadgets–They’re Helping Our Fighter Pilots by Lt. Gen. James H. Doolittle, USAFR
  • They Like to Think They Look Like Ike
  • Is a Federal Sales Tax Coming? by Donald I. Rogers
  • What You Don’t Know About Mailing a Letter by Margo Fischer
  • The Wonderful Invention of Dr. Pravaz by Dr. Paul H. Fluck
  • You’d Never Know Pittsburgh by Harry Henderson
  • The Fabulous Satchel Paige — Part 1 of 3 — by Richard Donovan with two black & white photos of Paige
  • FICTION:

  • “Under the Burning Sky” — Part 1 of 2 — by H.A. DeRosso and illustrated by Edwin Dawes
  • “Redhead on a Train” — The Short Short Story — by Lee Russell and illustrated by Eddie Chan
  • The Adventure of the Gold Hunter — The Exploits of Sherlock Holmes — by Adrian Conan Doyle and John Dickson Carr and illustrated by Robert Fawcett
  • De Lucie Joins the Club by Margaret Chase and illustrated by Charles Hawes
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Editorial
  • Filed Under: Colliers Tagged With: Colliers

    1953-04-18 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1953/04/18 — Cover design by Lee Burke

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • How Traffic Lights Cause Accidents by Ben Merson
  • I Like Ike’s Golf by Ed Dudley with William A. Emerson, Jr.
  • It’s in the Bag by Elizabeth Woody
  • The Day F.D.R. Died by Ruth Stevens with Adelaide Humphries
  • A Spring Walk With Kieran by John Kieran and illustrated by Arthur Shilstone
  • Sunday-School Teacher — Collier’s Color Camera
  • Is the Russian Bear Putting the Bite on You? by John Lear with illustration by Harry Devlin
  • Pitching to Baseball’s 10 Best Hitters by Arthur Richman and illustrated by Willard Mullin with a group of All-Stars caricatured including Stan Musial, Yogi Berra, Ted Williams, Jackie Robinson, and others
  • FICTION

  • “Darkness at Eve” by Charles Einstein and illustrated by Andy Virgil
  • “One for the Kid” — The Short Short Story by B.M. Atkinson, Jr. with illustration by Robert Bugg
  • “If It Can’t Go, It Can’t Stop” by John Yeomans and illustrated by W. David Shaw
  • “I’ll Bring Home a Hero” by Robert Richards and illustrated by C.E. Monroe, Jr.
  • The Wild Man of County Galway” by Liam O’Flaherty and illustrated by James Dwyer
  • PLUS:

  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Green Thumb by Gustav Lundberg
  • Collector’s Item by Michael Berry
  • Editorials
  • Camel Cigarettes ad on back cover features small headshots of baseball stars smoking Camels, includes Mickey Mantle, Early Wynn, Billy Martin, Warren Spahn, Vic Raschi, and others
  • Filed Under: Colliers Tagged With: Colliers

    1953-01-24 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1953/01/24 — Cover illustrated by Bill Randall

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • The Most Difficult Door to Open in Washington by Alfred Toombs and illustrated by Harry Devlin
  • Beaucoup Dreamy–American Teen-Agers Abroad by Jean Libman Block
  • King Kaye in the Place featuring Danny Kaye
  • Bishop Sheen Answers His Fan Mail by Howard Cohn
  • Big Drop in Alaska by Alfred M. Lansing
  • Between the Devilfish and the Deep Blue Sea by Richard G. Hubler
  • The Cubs Had Me Scouted by Henry Gregor Felsen
  • Scratching an Itch – Collier’s Color Camera
  • What You Read Here May Save Your Life by Philip Wylie
  • FICTION:

  • The Lovebird by Francis T. Field and illustrated by J. Frederick Smith
  • Strictly From Hollywood — The Short Short Story — by Steve April
  • The Fortune Hunter by Isabelle Holland and illustrated by Earl Cordrey
  • The Moment of Truth by John F. Wallace and illustrated by Tran Mawicke
  • Honorable Death of a Rogue by Sally Carrighar and illustrated by C.E. Monroe, Jr.
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Maternity Ward by Henry Boltinoff
  • Hats of Iron
  • Editorials
  • Chesterfields Ad featuring Ed Sullivan on the back cover
  • Filed Under: Colliers Tagged With: Colliers

    1953-01-17 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1953/01/17 — Cover illustrated by James Dwyer

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • Japan’s Balloon Invasion of America by Dr. Lincoln LaPaz with Albert Rosenfield
  • What We Doctors Must Do to Stay Free by Dr. Paul B. Magnuson with James C. Derieux
  • How Marciano Can Be Beaten by Charley Goldman with Tom Meany and illustrated by Willard Mullin
  • A Serenade to the Donkey by John O’Reilly
  • On the Road With Julie Harris — Collier’s Color Camera
  • Super Soups by Harry Botsford
  • Col. Bernt Balchen’s Arctic Art
  • Should Congress Be Televised? by Robert Bendiner
  • Ruark Shoots a Waterbuck by Robert C. Ruark — Concluding African Safari
  • FICTION:

  • The Case of the Irate Witness by Erle Stanley Gardner and illustrated by Howard Forsberg is a complete Perry Mason story
  • The Lord’s Dollar — The Short Short Story — by B.M. Atkison, Jr.
  • Susannah and the Elders by Harriet Frank, Jr. and illustrated by Fredric Varady
  • The Bridge by Alan Wykes and illustrated by Robert Fawcett
  • Long Trail by N.B. Stone, Jr. and illustrated by Matt Clark
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Barometer Falling! by Parke Cummings
  • Editorials
  • Camel Cigarettes ad featuring Alan Ladd on the Back Cover
  • Filed Under: Colliers Tagged With: Colliers

    1952-12-20 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1952/12/20 — “America’s New Dreadful Weapon” cover is credited to Fred Freeman

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • America’s New Dreadful Weapon by Rear Admiral Homer N. Wallin, USN with James C. Derieux and illustrated by Fred Freeman about the atomic submarine
  • Would You Share Your Home With a Mental Case? by Michela Robbins
  • Transomic Tunnel Takes the Collier Trophy
  • Gary Cooper Spears a Kahala in Samoa — Collier’s Color Camera
  • For Sale: Advt. by Corey Ford with illustrations by Gluyas Williams
  • Is Your Body In Tune? by James A. Maxwell
  • Boom Boom! is about Bernie Boom Boom Geoffrion with a larger than full-page color photo
  • Small Town Christmas by Lew Dietz
  • Crackers ‘n’ Cookies by Robert Froman
  • FICTION:

  • “The Dream of the Black Horse” by Joseph Petracca and illustrated by Barbara Schwinn
  • “Dead on Christmas Street” by John D. MacDonald and illustrated by Tran Mawicke
  • “Blood from a Turnip” — The Short Short Story by Jim Thompson (author of “The Killer Inside Me,” “The Grifters,” etc.) with illustration by Anthony Saris
  • “Hand-Me-Down” by Helen Cotton and illustrated by Frederic Varady
  • “The True Heart Never Grows Cold” by Harriet Frank, Jr. and illustrated by Charles Hawes
  • PLUS:

  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Editorials
  • Philip Morris Christmas Themed ad features Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in black & white
  • Color Christmas ad from Coca-Cola on the back cover featuring large Santa Claus
  • Filed Under: Colliers Tagged With: Colliers

    1952-12-13 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1952/12/13 — The cover is credited to Bill Randall

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • We’re Asking the Reds to Surrender–Please! by Peter Kalischer
  • Have We Missed a Cure for Cancer? by Dr. Benjamin F. Miller
  • Now Kaz Plays Touch Football — Collier’s Color Camera with color pics of Dick Kazmaier
  • I Was Marooned on an Arctic Icecap by Capt. Charles W. “Smokey” Stover with Bill Davidson
  • Television Boners by Philip Minoff and illustrated by Lowell Hess
  • Hollywood’s Favorite Sweat Shop by Arthur Marx with illustrations by Al Hirschfeld of the men’s steam room (Clifton Webb, Clark Gable, Gregory Ratoff, Henry Morgan” and the women’s gym (Olivia De Havilland, Vera-Ellen, Lucille Ball, Marlene Dietrich, Marjorie Main, Ann Sothern, Terry Hunt)
  • Uncommon Colds
  • Safeguard Your Holiday Handout by William F. McDermott
  • FICTION:

  • “Big Business” by P.G. Wodehouse and illustrated by Robert Fawcett
  • “Mrs. Lancaster’s Motion” by Rachel Thornton and illustrated by Fred Banbery
  • “Dishonor Roll” by Al Hine and illustrated by Alex Ross
  • “The Quarry” by Marc Brandel and illustrated by Mario Cooper
  • “The Gold Watch” — The Short Short Story — by Samuel Elkin
  • PLUS:

  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • File and Don’t Forget by Parke Cummings
  • U.S.S. School Bus by Stanley and Janice Berenstain
  • Editorials
  • Cartoons by Jeff Keate, Al Kaufman, Don Tobin, Perry Barlow, Martha Blanchard, Jack Markow, Tom Zib, Robert Day, Virgil Partch, Reamer Keller, John Ruge, Larry Reynolds
  • Filed Under: Colliers Tagged With: Colliers

    1952-11-29 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1952/11/29 — Cover is credited to Stan Ekman

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • One Family’s Ordeal by Karl Schriftgiesser – When 11 of 14 Children Were Hit With Polio
  • Bette Goes Broadway – Collier’s Color Camera – Color photos of Bette Davis
  • Why Not Rent a Guest Towel? by Sylvia F. Porter and illustrated by Eric Gurney
  • Invitation to Gripe
  • Local TV Makes Good
  • The New New Orleans by William A. Emerson Jr.
  • This Way to the Trouble Gate – Football’s Biggest Headache by Tom Meany and illustrated by Lowell Hess
  • Where We’re Losing to the Reds — The Budget Battle by George Fielding Eliot
  • FICTION:

  • “Miss Phinney’s Tempatation by Dwight Hutchison and illustrated by Al Schmidt
  • “Dorose Comes Out” by Margaret Chase and illustrated by Robert Bugg
  • “The Bell Rat” — The Short Short Story — by E.C. Keiffer and illustrated by Morton Roberts
  • “Man of Violence” by Owen Cameron and illustrated by Matt Clark
  • “The Web Caught the Spider’ by Charles B. Child and illustrated by John Pike
  • PLUS:

  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • Pilgrim’s Progress by Bob Barnes
  • Bananas in the Typewriter by Roland A. Browne
  • Do Not Disturb by Reamer Keller
  • Editorials
  • Camel Cigarettes ad on back cover features small color photos of Linda Darnell, John Wayne, Dorothy Kinsten, Richard Carlson, Ruth Hussey, and Rise Stevens
  • Filed Under: Colliers Tagged With: Colliers

    1952-11-22 Colliers Magazine Contents

    1952/11/22 — Cover credited to Lee Burke

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • America’s Worst Prison by Edward W. Stagg with John Lear is about the Louisiana State Penitentiary
  • Hollywood Cutups by Cameron Shipp is about film editors and includes a photo of Academy Award winning editor Harry Gerstad
  • They Delivery Your Baby at Home–Safely by Otis Carney
  • Gentleman Chuck Davey by Tommy Devine
  • “We Are Hit and Sinking!” — Collier’s Color Camera
  • Starting a Steak from Scratch
  • The Soviets and the Bobby-Soxers by Joseph Wechsberg with illustration by William Von Riegen
  • Church Art in Haiti by Dorothy Adlow
  • I’ve Been Here for an Hour! by Gurney Williams
  • FICTION:

  • “Mr. Cornelius, I Love You” by Jessamyn West and illustrated by Tom Lovell
  • “Home Economics” — The Short Short Story — by Benjamin Siegel with illustration by Andrew Virgil
  • “Duty” by Paul Horgan and illustrated by Edwin Dawes
  • “Riordan’s Roistering Setter’ by Nord Riley and illustrated by Harry Beckhoff
  • “How Towson Passed Algebra” by Al Hine and illustrated by Tran Mawicke
  • PLUS:

  • Week’s Mail
  • 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport
  • First Party by Stan Fine
  • Editorials
  • Coca-Cola ad on back cover
  • Filed Under: Colliers Tagged With: Colliers

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