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The American Magazine [v160 #2, August 1955] (Crowell-Collier, quarto, cover by Leo Aarons) []
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· By the Way—How Much Can You See? · The Editor · ed

· Thank You, America · Alexander Washchenko · ar

· A Husband Can’t Win! · Huntley Clover · ar

· How Ike Keeps Fit · Clarence Woodbury · ar

· They Make Your Hometown Safer · J. Edgar Hoover · ar

· The Amazing Secret of Walt Disney · Don Eddy · ar; illustrated by ? [Ref. Walt Disney]

· We Discovered Paris Through Its Markets · Charlotte & Denis Plimmer · ar

· Fall’s the Time to Build a Lawn · Bernard Gladstone · ar

· Best Vacation I Ever Had · Leonard Falkner · ar

· Escape to Paradise · Ware Torrey Budlong · n.; illustrated by Ernest Chiriaka

· Ride with the Executioner · Charlotte Armstrong · nv; illustrated by George Garland

· The Cobweb Bridge · Marjorie Carleton · ss; illustrated by Ward Brackett

· Lady, Get Lost · John De Meyer · ss; illustrated by J. Frederick Smith

· Blaze of Glory · Walter Kaylin · ss; illustrated by Frank McCarthy

· Summer Serenade · James Robert · vi; illustrated by Maxine McCaffrey

· The Bride at Dead Soldier Spring · Oliver La Farge · ss; illustrated by Tom Lovell

· Deception · Lydel Sims · vi

The American Magazine [v160 #3, September 1955] (Crowell-Collier, quarto) []
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· Dutch Honeymoon · Oscar Schisgall · n.

· Heiress to Murder · Gordon Gaskill · na

· A Lady in Love · Mary Stolz · ss

· Francesca’s Daughter · Mabel Brown Farwell · ss

· The Big Catch · Vic Whitman · vi

· Sailor’s Choice · Herbert Dalmas · ss

· Hannie · Alec Rackowe · ss

The American Magazine [v160 #4, October 1955] (35¢, quarto) []
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· By the Way— Behind These Pages · The Editor · ed

· Let’s Put Our Idle Teen-agers to Work · William G. Long · ar

· How to Travel with a Boy Friend · Kay Lane · ar

· Meet Hollywood’s Most Exciting Family · Al Stump · ar

· Machines That Talk Back at You · Joseph Cloyd · ar

· They Said We Couldn’t Adopt a Child · Hal Burton · ar

· My Trip to the Land of Giants · Don Eddy · ar

· For Growing Room— Look to Your Attic · Albert A. Ostrow · ar

· You Can See America in a Day · Peter Maas · ar

· What Have You Got to Swap? · Robb Sagandorph · ar

· The Game of Love · Ware Torrey Budlong · na

· Killer in Town · Lew Dietz · na

· Marriage Anyone? · Sarah & Ronald Morrisette · ss

· Light My Way · Frank Bennett · ss

· Tied to a Rainbow · Mabel Brown Farwell · ss

· The Brat · Dorothy S. Phillips · ss

· For the Love of Mike · James Robert · ss

· Misleading Lady · Walter S. Tevis, Jr. · vi

The American Magazine [v160 #5, November 1955] (Crowell-Collier, 35¢, 132pp+, quarto) []
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4 · Letters Across the Editors’ Desks · The Editors · cl

8 · Movies of the Month · E. K. Zittell · mr

9 · Today’s Fabulous Figures · Lawrence Galton · cl

12 · By the Way… a Pat on the Back from Terrence · The Editor · ed

13 · Why Don’t They? · The Readers · cl

14 · The Open Door · [uncredited] · cl

15 · Funny Side of the Street · [uncredited] · hu

17 · Trouble—It’s Wonderful · Danny Thomas · ar

20 · Is He the One? · Florence Jane Soman · ss

22 · What It Takes to Be a Big-Time Model · Charlotte Payne · ar

24 · The Second Mrs. Haskell · Hugh B. Cave · ss

26 · Are You Spoiling for a Fight? · Sylvan Gotshal · ar

28 · Man with a Torch · Haldane Campbell · ss

30 · Spotlight on Milton Eisenhower · Vance Packard · bg [Ref. Milton Eisenhower]

32 · I Found the Closest Thing to Heaven · Hal Burton · ar

36 · Smart Cookie · Mary Knowles · ss

38 · Girl on the Run · Paul Ernst · nv

47 · America’s Interesting People · [uncredited] · cl [Ref. Elizabeth Strong Cowles, Clarissa Wheeler-Jones, Ian Forbes Fraser, James Fassett, Sandra Black, Laurie Farr, Eleanor Lansing Douglas, Samuel Rothbart & Larry Rothbart]

60 · It’s the Law! · Dick Hyman · ct

69 · A Place for Every Toy · Albert A. Ostrow · ar

72 · Help for Your House · Gus Rogers · cl

74 · Now They’ve Done It · Lawrence Galton · cl

76 · Private Punky · [uncredited] · ct

78 · Flaming Cookery in New Orleans · Don Eddy · ar

82 · Can You Do These Jobs? · [uncredited] · pz

84 · The Call of the Old West · Leonard Falkner · ar

100 · Quick on the Draw · James D. Lucey · vi

104 · Globe-Trotting Trudy · [uncredited] · ms

106 · Day of Glory · Raymond J. Brown · ss

110 · How Not to Sell a House · Roger Dove · ar

119 · Immune to Murder [Nero Wolfe & Archie Goodwin] · Rex Stout · nv

The American Magazine [v160 #6, December 1955] (Crowell-Collier, 35¢, quarto, cover: [photo] by Howard Zieff) []
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· New Facts About the Weather · Jack Long · ar

· Could You Answer the $64,000 Question? · Hal March · ar

· Your New Dream Car · Siler Freeman · ar

· Christmas All Year Round · Grace Nies Fletcher · ar

· Don’t Try to Reform Your Husband · Shirley Bolt · ar

· Toward the Land of Milk and Honey · Robert Deardorff · ar

· I’m Glad I’m Alive · Floyd J. Pemberton · ar

· Papa Christmas · Fredric March · ar

· Cuba’s Isle of Pines · Joseph Cloyd · ar

· Wizard with a Million Voices · Frederick G. Brownell · ar

· Love Will Be a Little Late · Sarah-Elizabeth Rodger · na

· Terror Trap · Mignon G. Eberhart · na

· Shady Lady · Leslie Hall · ss

· Romance of the Year · Muriel Roy Bolton · ss

· That Miracle in Spain · Marion Valensi · ss

· Holiday Hearts · James Robert · vi

· A Touch of Tenderness · Victoria Case · ss

The American Magazine [v161 #1, January 1956] (35¢, quarto) []
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· Love Bound · Gertrude Schweitzer · na; illustrated by Walter Skor

· The Smiling Victim · Hugh Pentecost · na; illustrated by James Bingham

· Round and Round We Go · Edward S. Fox · ss; illustrated by Gwen Fremlin

· Who Needs Amy Hoffer? · Harriet Frank, Jr. · ss; illustrated by Lucia

· Wife for Sale · Stewart Toland · ss; illustrated by John Clymer

· Cautious Redhead · Oscar Schisgall · vi; illustrated by Charles Binger

The American Magazine [v161 #2, February 1956] (35¢, quarto, cover by Paul D’ome Studios) []
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· ARTICLES:

· 5 Ways You Can Work for Peace · Harold E. Stassen · ar

· By Piggyback Way Across America · Evan McLeod Wylie · ar

· A Movie Star Who Acts Like One · Al Stump · ar; about Dolores Gray.

· I Invent My Own Diseases · Don Harold · ar

· Is Anybody Really Honest? · Vance Packard · ar

· This Is Brooklyn? · Frank Lewis · ar

· Brighten your Floors with Tile · Bernard Gladstone · ar

· We Learned to Ski in Self-Defense · Ozzie Sweet · ar

· NOVELS:

· Forbidden Woman · Alec Rockowe · n.; illustrated by Ernest Chiriaka

· The Cloth-of-Gold Murders · Baynard Kendrick · na; illustrated by James Meese

· STORIES:

· Maid in Manhattan · Jerrold Beim · ss

· Girl with a Passing Fancy · Willard Temple · ss; illustrated by Mac Conner

· Frantic Frontier · Mosser Mauger · ss; illustrated by Bob Myers

· Assingment: Treason · Richard Stern · ss; illustrated by George Hughes

· Lady from Heaven · Oscar Schisgall · vi

The American Magazine [v161 #3, March 1956] (35¢, 136pp, quarto) []
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· Walk My Way · Ted Ware · n.

· The Waiting Bullet · John Rhodes Sturdy · n.

· Springtime in Paris · Peg Bracken · ss

· See You in Court! · Arthur Myers · ss

· Lonesome Lover · Marjorie McIntyre · ss

· Real Gone Guy · William Scott · ss

· As the Saying Goes · Leslie Hall · ss

The American Magazine [v161 #4, April 1956] (35¢, quarto) []
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· The Image of Sharon · Josephine Bentham · n.

· Essence of Murder · Peter Ordway · na

· The Real Me · Ruth Henning · ss

· Emergency Call · John Ehle · ss

· Doghouse for Two · B. M. Atkinson, Jr. · ss

· Petticoat Pilgrims · Gordon Gaskill · ss

· The Red Wagon · Leon Ware · vi

The American Magazine [v161 #5, May 1956] ed. Sumner Blossom (The Crowell-Collier Publishing Co., 35¢, 132pp+, quarto) []
Paul C. Smith, ed.-in-chief. Details supplied by Ira B. Matetsky.

2 · Picture of the Month · [uncredited] · mr

4 · Letters Across the Editors’ Desks · The Readers · lc

8 · Movies of the Month · E. K. Zittell · mr

10 · Funny Side of the Street · Arthur Lansing · hu

12 · The Open Door · The Readers · cl

14 · Platters Up · [uncredited] · ms [Ref. Peggy King]

15 · Why Don’t They? · The Readers · cl

17 · Do You Have a Legal Will? · Jerome Beatty · ar

18 · This Is Love · Stewart Toland · ss; illustrated by Morgan Kane

20 · Oral Roberts—King of the Faith Healers · John Kobler · bg [Ref. Oral Roberts]

22 · Jenny and the Big Bad Wolf · Ruth Henning · ss; illustrated by Arthur Sarnoff

24 · Ed Sullivan · Jack Long · bg

26 · Toughest School in the World · Clarence Woodbury · ar

30 · New Cure for Sick Marriages · Vance Packard · ar

32 · The Most Important Man · Carl Guldager · ss; illustrated by Peter Stevens

34 · 1000 Isles of Fun · John Keats · ar

37 · Beloved Survivor · Sarah-Elizabeth Rodger · na; illustrated by Tom Lovell

43 · America’s Interesting People · [uncredited] · cl [Ref. Lorraine Washington, Christinme Sifneou, Rep. John D. Dingell, Jr., Lorrain D’Essen, May Davenport Seymour, Stanley Adams, Joe Frisa, Gladys Hoene & Bill Mitchell]

54 · [cartoon] · Bill Harrison · ct

56 · [cartoon] · John Gallagher · ct

63 · Basement Playroom at Little Cost · Rod M. Emery · ar

66 · Help for Your House · Gus Rogers · cl

68 · Now They’ve Done It · Lawrence Galton · cl

69 · Now You Can Build a Multipurpose Garage · [uncredited] · cl

71 · [cartoon] · Joey Oakes · ct

74 · [cartoon] · Roy Wilson · ct

76 · Little Expectations · Herb Green · ct

78 · Today’s Fabulous Figures · Lawrence Galton · cl

82 · [cartoon] · A. Cramer · ct

84 · It’s the Law! · Dick Hyman · ct; illustrated by O. Soglow

86 · Have You Really Been Around? · Frank Lewis · qz

94 · Let’s Make Fiesta · Le Grand Henderson · ss; illustrated by Andy Virgil

98 · Are You a Good Marriage Risk? · [uncredited] · ms

106 · It Never Happens… · Walter Goldstein · ct

107 · Earth Was Their Book · Jesse Stuart · ar

110 · Private Punky · Norman Hoifjeld · ct

111 · [cartoon] · Kirk Stiles · ct

112 · Where’s Molly Muldoon · Jeanne Bender · vi

115 · [cartoon] · Leo Garel · ct

116 · [cartoon] · Gustav Lundberg · ct

117 · Nero Wolfe and the Vanishing Clue [Nero Wolfe & Archie Goodwin] · Rex Stout · na; illustrated by Alex Ross; published in book form as A Window for Death.

The American Magazine [v161 #6, June 1956] (35¢, 128pp, quarto) []
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· 9 to 5 Wife · Oscar Schisgall · n.

· Trail of the Vulture · Hugh Pentecost · n.

· A Millionaire for Kate · George Sumner Albee · ss

· Too Young to Know · Kermit Shelby · ss

· The Most Beautiful Attic in the World · Mary McSherry · ss

· Hiding Place · Leslie Hall · ss

· Good Morning Stranger · Cecile Gilmore · ss

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