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Bluebook [v101 #4, August 1955] ed. André Fontaine (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 128pp, quarto, cover by Hans Knopf) Phillips Wyman, 1895-1955 · [The Editors] · ob Pro and Con · [The Readers] · lc _ · [extract from letter] · Parker Kent James · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Col. L. R. Corwin · lt _ · [extract from letter] · M. E. Alexander · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Bernie Berman · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Don Smith · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Charles W. Maplethorpe, Jr. · lt __ · [response to Charles W. Maplethorpe, Jr.] · Lester David · ms _ · [extract from letter] · Mae Surtees Strelkov · lt Editor’s Note · [The Editor] · ed [John C. Drake]; includes photo of John Drake. Man Against the Dust · John Kord Lagemann · ar You Got to Explain to a Woman · William Heuman · ss; illustrated by Bob Fink Will a Machine Take Your Job? · Fletcher Pratt · ar Big Boys Don’t Cry · Robert Turner · ss; illustrated by Slayton Underhill Cars: What to Do After a Crash! · Nino LoBello · cl The Day Justice Came to Nelson County · Richard Wormser · na; illustrated by Dom Lupo The Small Boat That’s Big · André Fontaine · ar Read All About It: Pirates · John T. Dunlavy · cl Pretty Boy · Stephen P. Lewis · ss; illustrated by James Jordan Men You Never Know: Butcher · John C. Drake · cl Bluebook’s Lend-a-Hand Dept. _ · What’s New and Good · [The Editors] · cl _ · It’s Your Money · Sidney Margolius · cl _ · Man Outdoors · Robert McCormick · cl _ · Man Around the House · John Sharnik · cl _ · Softball Tips from the Experts · Irving T. Marsh · ar; with contributions by Marian Kneer, Dan Lipinski, Jimmy Walsh, Lou Oshins, Arthur Noren, Harry Wilson.; illustrated by Wesley McKeown The Ghost in the Kremlin · Donald Keith · ss; illustrated by Joseph Krush The Passing of the Old Ice-Box · John Bailey · ar The Cruel Tower · William Brown Hartley · na; illustrated by John Prentice Crisis: Fired! · Lydel Sims · cl

Bluebook [v101 #5, September 1955] ed. André Fontaine (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 128pp, quarto, cover by Hans Knopf) Pro and Con · [The Readers] · lc _ · [extract from letter] · Senator Warren G. Magnuson · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Senator Herbert H. Lehman · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Congresswoman Marguerite Stitt Church · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Dore Schary · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Charles Davis · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Greg Bannister · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Arthur F. Haines · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Louis J. Wolfson · lt _ · [extract from letter] · F. E. Dorsey · lt Editor’s Note · [The Editor] · ed [Mac Hyman; Seymour Shubin]; includes comment and photo of Mac Hyman, plus comments on Seymour Shubin. The Southwest Is Doomed—Unless... · John Kord Lagemann · ar Horses Are a Lot Like Women · William Kilpatrick · ss; illustrated by John McDermott The State That Cracked Down on Highway Deaths · Roderic Olzendam · ar Who Murdered Joanna? · D. J. Michael · ss; illustrated by Wesley Snyder The Ballgame You Don’t See · Charles Einstein · ar; illustrated by Wesley McKeown Deadlight Cay [Caleb Pettengill] · George Fielding Eliot · na; illustrated by Harvey Kidder How to Buy a Board · Carl Dreher · ar Read All About It: Glass · John T. Dunlavy · cl Better Luck Next Time, Son · E. Burt Close · ss; illustrated by Frank Cozzarelli "I Killed a Holdup Man" · Seymour Shubin · ar; illustrated by James Jordan The Human Element · Paul M. Fitzsimmons · ss; illustrated by John Prentice Bluebook’s Lend-a-Hand Dept. _ · It’s Your Money · Sidney Margolius · cl _ · What’s New and Good · Carl Dreher · cl _ · Man Outdoors · Robert McCormick · cl _ · Man Around the House · John Sharnik · cl _ · Sailing Tips from the Experts · Irving T. Marsh · ar; with contributions by Gordon C. Aymar, H. A. Calahan, Carl D. Lane, R. & S. Oldden, Charles D. White. No Time for Sergeants · Mac Hyman · na; illustrated by Lowell Hess Crisis: Promise to a Forgotten Saint · Lydel Sims · cl

Bluebook [v101 #6, October 1955] ed. André Fontaine (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 128pp, quarto, cover by Gilbert Paust) Details supplied by Mark Martinez. 2 · Pro and Con · [The Readers] · lc _ · [extract from letter] · Steven Srach · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Clarence Perkins · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Evelyn J. Richey · lt _ · [extract from letter] · William E. Davies · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Eugene Hedrick · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Carl Haartge · lt _ · [extract from letter] · George W. Kidle · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Irwin A. Hermann · lt _ · [extract from letter] · John Phillips · lt _ · [extract from letter] · A. B. Lucas · lt 3 · Editor’s Note · [The Editor] · ed [Raymond R. Camp; Harold Mehling; L. P. Holmes]; includes comment and photo of Raymond R. Camp, plus comments on Harold Mehling, L.P. Holmes. 4 · Cars: Big Three Fight Over How Safe to Make Your Car · Harold Mehling · cl 6 · ...And the Next Minute You’re a Bum · Booton Herndon · ss; illustrated by Anthony Kokinos 8 · Games That Sharpen Your Aim · Raymond R. Camp · ar 10 · Trick or Treat · Walter Goodman · ss; illustrated by Lowell Hess 12 · Swamp Rabbit · Tom Roan · ss 14 · More Insurance for Less Money · Sidney Margolius · ar 16 · The Steamroller Derby · Vivian Connell · na; illustrated by Charles Berger 19 · The Case of the Wife and the Fisherman’s Hat · Richard W. Pomeroy · ar 20 · The Goodly Cat · Robert W. Krepps · ss; illustrated by Frank Cozzarelli 22 · The Other Guy’s Job: Lineman · Al Spiers · cl 25 · Famous Firsts in Sports: World Series · Bill Gottlieb · cl; illustrated by William Heyer 26 · How to Make a Decision · Garrett Oppenheim · ar 28 · The Big Night · Charles Einstein · ss; given as “Big Night” in the Table of Contents.; illustrated by Milburn Rosser 31 · A-Homesteadin’ Let Us Go! · Harold Helfer · ms 33 · Bluebook’s Lend-a-Hand Dept. _34 · What’s New and Good · Carl Dreher · cl _38 · It’s Your Money · Sidney Margolius · cl _41 · Man Outdoors · Robert McCormick · cl _43 · Man Around the House · John Sharnik · cl 45 · Somewhere They Die · L. P. Holmes · na; illustrated by Harvey Kidder 81 · Read All About It: Lightning · John T. Dunlavy · cl 91 · Wordly Wise · Webb Garrison · cl 129 · Crisis: Never Too Late to Wend · Lydel Sims · cl

Bluebook [v102 #1, November 1955] ed. André Fontaine (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 128pp, quarto, cover by Gurney Miller) Details supplied by Mark Martinez. 2 · Pro and Con · [The Readers] · lc _ · [extract from letter] · James D. Walz · lt _ · [extract from letter] · George E. Williamson · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Mrs. Ray Wright · lt _ · [extract from letter] · H. M. Cranmer · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Dallas E. Baird · lt _ · [extract from letter] · T. L. O’Gara · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Leland L. Howard · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Charles Elmer · lt _ · [extract from letter] · L. E. Fay · lt 4 · The Head Man · Oren Arnold · cl 5 · Editor’s Note · [The Editor] · ed [Charles Francis; Charles H. Terry]; includes comment and photo of Charles Francis, plus comments on Charles H. Terry. 6 · Football Fans Are Crazy · Charles Francis (as told by Bill Nicholas) · ar; illustrated by Lowell Hess 8 · The Price of a Tin Star · Richard Wormser · ss; illustrated by Dom Lupo 10 · New Cure for Alcoholics? · William B. Hartley · ar 12 · A Panther for My Bride · Zachary Ball · ss; illustrated by Norman Saunders 14 · Cars: Even the Cops Don’t Know Traffic Laws · David Dressler · cl; illustrated by Stuart Graves 17 · Read All About It: Snakes · John T. Dunlavy · cl 18 · 8 Minutes of Magnificence · Kenneth E. Shiflet · ss; illustrated by Anthony Kokinos 20 · My Neighbors Put Me in a Mental Hospital · Charles H. Terry · ar 23 · Famous Firsts in Sports: Army vs. Navy · Bill Gottlieb · cl; illustrated by William Heyer 24 · Lone Survivor · Robert Sheckley · ss; illustrated by John Floherty, Jr. 26 · Mixed Bag · Ralph W. Slone · ar; illustrated by Robert Doares 28 · Man on a High Ledge · John D. MacDonald · ss; illustrated by George Withers 30 · We Can Build a Space Ship—Should We? [from Men, Rockets and Space Rats] · Lloyd Mallan · ex Julian Messner, ed. Jack M. Dann & George Zebrowski 1955 33 · Bluebook’s Lend-a-Hand Dept. _34 · It’s Your Money · Sidney Margolius · cl _37 · What’s New and Good · Carl Dreher · cl _41 · Man Outdoors · Robert McCormick · cl _43 · Man Around the House · John Sharnik · cl _45 · Tips on Shooting and Hunting · Irving T. Marsh · ar; with contributions by C. E. Hagie, Jack O’Connor, Claude Parmelee, Hal Sharp, Sr Henry M. Stebbins.; illustrated by Wesley McKeown 50 · Language of Freedom · Jerry Klein · ar 51 · The Big Ivy · James P. McCague · na; illustrated by Gurney Miller 91 · Wordly Wise: Robot · Webb B. Garrison · cl 129 · Crisis: Voices Through a Window · Lydel Sims · cl

Bluebook [v102 #2, December 1955] ed. André Fontaine (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 128pp, quarto, cover by James Lewicki) From this point on the title in the indicia changes to Bluebook to match the masthead and cover, while the registration changes to Bluebook Magazine to match the spine. The Nation’s Christmas Tree · Anon. · ar; illustrated by James Lewicki Pro and Con · [The Readers] · lc _ · [extract from letter] · R. N. Lukens, Jr. · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Dick Wallace · lt [comment] · John Sharnik · ms _ · [extract from letter] · George Clark · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Douglas S. Steinberg · lt _ · [extract from letter] · William A. Dost · lt _ · [extract from letter] · R. E. Reaser · lt _ · [extract from letter] · F. C. Sewell · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Robert E. Crumb · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Paul M. Henson · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Ernest E. Tesson · lt _ · [extract from letter] · A. J. Hagner · lt _ · [extract from letter] · R. G. Meredith · lt The Head Man · Oren Arnold · cl Editor’s Note · [The Editor] · ed [George C. Appell; Wallace Croatman; W. L. Heath]; includes comment and photo of George C. Appell, plus comments on Wally Croatman, W.L. Heath. Anybody Can Afford College · Norman Lobsenz · ar A Football Coach Named Desire · Al Silverman · ar The Missionary · Owen Cameron · ss; illustrated by Norman Saunders Why Your Work Makes You Tense · Clair Huffaker · ar Escape! · W. L. Heath · ss; illustrated by John McDermott Cheesecake Burlesque · Dran & Tani Seitz · pt Why Russian Planes Are Better than Ours · Michael Gladych · ar The Piece of Eight · Jennings Perry · ss; illustrated by John Gretzer You Either Get Swindled or Frozen · Wallace Croatman · ar; illustrated by Paul Granger The Honor of Doctor Mazero · Clayre & Michel Lipman · ss; illustrated by Victor Allan The Other Guy’s Job: Barber · John Keats · cl Famous Firsts in Sports: Pro Football Play-Off · Bill Gottlieb · cl; illustrated by William Heyer In the Lion’s Jaws · Paul Johnstone · ss; illustrated by John Floherty, Jr. Bluebook’s Lend-a-Hand Dept. _ · It’s Your Money · Sidney Margolius · cl _ · What’s New and Good · Carl Dreher · cl _ · Man Outdoors · Robert McCormick · cl _ · Man Around the House · John Sharnik · cl _ · Driving Tips from Experts · Irving T. Marsh · ar; with contributions by S. C. H. Davis, Paul W. Kearney, H. James Tysor, Frank Williams. A Half Block from Jail · Harold Helfer · ar Missing with All Hands · George C. Appell · na; illustrated by John Prentice Wordly Wise: To Take the Rap · Webb B. Garrison · cl Crisis: The Dead Christmas Trees · Lydel Sims · cl

Bluebook [v102 #3, January 1956] ed. André Fontaine (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 128pp, quarto, cover by Larry Harris) Pro and Con · [The Readers] · lc _ · [extract from letter] · Bill Stalnaker · lt _ · [extract from letter] · W. P. Mitchell · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Bruce V. Parker · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Ernest L. Thompson · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Paul Garcia · lt _ · [extract from letter] · H. G. Sandstrom · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Will Baum · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Capt. Fin Westgaarden · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Joseph Krawczyk · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Kirk Vaughan · lt _ · [extract from letter] · G. C. Miller · lt The Head Man · Oren Arnold · cl Editor’s Note · [The Editor] · ed [Bob Turner; Archie Oldham; John Prebble]; includes comment and photo of Bob Turner, plus comments on Archie Oldham, John Prebble. The Death of #764 · James Joseph · ar; illustrated by Robert Fink What Do You Want? · Robert Turner · ss; illustrated by Slayton Underhill You Are on a Blacklist · Henry Paynter · ar; illustrated by Lowell Hess Famous Firsts in Sports: Winter Olympics · Bill Gottlieb · cl; illustrated by William Heyer The Regulator · John Prebble · ss; illustrated by Dom Lupo You Can Get the Job You Want in 1956 · John Keats · ar The Zealots of Cranston Tech · Archie Oldham · ss; illustrated by Gurney Miller Cars: How Parking Lot Gyps Take You · Bruce Lee · cl; illustrated by Lowell Hess Bennie Brought a Gun · Yewell Lybrand · ss; illustrated by John Prentice How to Buy a Suit · John L. Springer · ar Disposal Service · Robert Sheckley · ss; illustrated by Stan Biernacki Little Boy Blue Come Call the Play · Bob Loeffelbein · ar; illustrated by Lowell Hess The Night the Station Got Lost · Hugh A. Mulligan · ss; illustrated by Herb Mott Stroke! · Herbert Thayer Bruce · ar Bluebook’s Lend-a-Hand Dept. _ · It’s Your Money · Sidney Margolius · cl _ · What’s New and Good · Carl Dreher · cl _ · Man Around the House · John Sharnik · cl _ · Money Down Your Drain · Samuel R. Burns · ar; illustrated by Paul Granger _ · Tips on Skiing · Irving T. Marsh · ar; with contributions by Robert Bourdon, Conrad Brown, Frank Harper, Huber & Rogers, Iselin & Spectorsky. Find the Home You Want—Quick! · Jack Bannick · ar Watch the Jools [Peter Chambers] · Henry Kane · na; illustrated by Larry Harris Wordly Wise: To Put the Bee On · Webb B. Garrison · cl The Battle of Codes · C. C. Hanks · ar Crisis: “What Did You Do with the Money?” · Lydel Sims · cl

Bluebook [v102 #4, February 1956] ed. André Fontaine (McCall Corporation, 25¢, 128pp, quarto) Details supplied by K. Becker. 3 · Pro and Con · [The Readers] · lc _ · [extract from letter] · Merton A. Hegseth · lt _ · [extract from letter] · H. S. Conard · lt _ · [extract from letter] · B. P. Lane · lt _ · [extract from letter] · H. S. Ludlow · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Bill Crawford · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Dr. V. C. Shelton · lt _ · [extract from letter] · W. C. Brandt · lt _ · [extract from letter] · Hans G. Clamann · lt _ · [extract from letter] · E. J. Nelson · lt __ · [response to E.J. Nelson] · John Dunlavy · ms 4 · The Head Man · Oren Arnold · cl 5 · Editor’s Note · [The Editor] · ed [Oren Arnold; Robert Craig]; includes comment and photo of Oren Arnold, plus comments on Robert Craig. 6 · An Atomic Furnace to Heat/Cool Your House · Carl Dreher · ar; illustrated by Wesley McKeown 8 · Night Call · Richard Wormser · ss; illustrated by John Prentice 10 · You Can Lose Your Shirt in Uranium! · Lester David · ar 13 · Famous Firsts in Sports: Millrose Games · Bill Gottlieb · cl; illustrated by William Heyer 14 · Read All About It: Snow · John T. Dunlavy · cl 15 · Unsung Hoosier Humorist · Al Spiers · ar 16 · The Gold-Plated Gunboat [Caleb Pettengill] · George Fielding Eliot · na; illustrated by Harvey Kidder 19 · Cars: PTG: Hidden Killer · Terry Galanoy · cl; illustrated by Dick Morrill 20 · Fear Is a Brassy Taste · Robert W. Krepps · ss; illustrated by Dom Lupo 22 · Girls Who “Get Caught” Want To · John Kord Lagemann · ar 24 · Return of the Wolf · Edmund Gilligan · ss; illustrated by George Withers 26 · The Mail Must Go Through · John Reese · ss; illustrated by Miller Pope 29 · Lincoln’s Rebel In-Laws · William H. Wilson · ar 30 · Good-by, Rudolph, Good-by · Walter Goodman · ss; illustrated by Robert McGinnis 34 · Bluebook’s Lend-a-Hand Dept. _34 · It’s Your Money · Sidney Margolius · cl _37 · What’s New and Good · Carl Dreher · cl _41 · Man Around the House · John Sharnik · cl _43 · Man Outdoors · Robert McCormick · cl 45 · Poison Gas in the House · Fritz Howard · ar 47 · The Edge of the Knife · Robert Craig · na; illustrated by John McDermott 95 · Wordly Wise: To Smell a Rat · Webb B. Garrison · cl 101 · A Perfect Evening on the House · Loyd Rosenfield · hu; illustrated by Gressley 129 · Crisis: Pay-Off · Lydel Sims · cl