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The Saturday Evening Post [v225 #27, January 3, 1953] (15¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Norman Rockwell) Details supplied by Martin Wooster. 11 · We Made the Impossible Voyage [Part 1 of 3] · Lydia Davis · ar 14 · The Girl No Man Could Resist · Frank Russell Samuel · ss 16 · I Rode with the Glades Buggies · Verne O. Williams · ar 18 · The Kid Who Wouldn’t Give Up · Charles Einstein · ss 19 · He Means Trouble—For Stalin · Ernest O. Hauser · ar 20 · What Sort of President Will Ike Make? · Joe Alex Morris · ar 22 · Gaudiest Producers in Hollywood · Richard English · ar 23 · The Lost Harpoon · Harry Edward Neal · ss 24 · These Convicts Make Fun of Themselves · Lewis Nordyke · ar 26 · Danger Trail · S. Omar Barker · ss 28 · They Race Death Every Night · Frank Cameron · ar 30 · The Big Heat [Part 2 of 7] · William P. McGivern · sl 34 · The Secret of the Purple Reefs [Part 5 of 8] · Dorothy Cottrell · sl 64 · The Trapped Battalion · William Chamberlain · nv

The Saturday Evening Post [v225 #28, January 10, 1953] (15¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by John Falter) Details taken from eBay listing. A Catch for Any Woman · Robert Carson · ss; illustrated by Bernard D’Andrea Forbidden Affair · Frederick Nebel · ss; illustrated by Ray Prohaska Killer Bronc · Colin Lofting · ss; illustrated by Bruce Bomberger The Witness Who Couldn’t Talk · R. G. Kirk · ss; illustrated by Ben Prins I Ride Nightmare Highway · James P. O’Donnell · ar Debonair Dan, The Magnificent Innkeeper · George Sessions Perry · ar Baseball’s Biggest Winner (Philadelphia Phillies baseball pitcher, Robin Roberts) · Harry T. Paxton · ar Who Elected Eisenhower? · Samuel Lubell · ar Why Pay for Advice? · H. Allen Smith · ar; illustrated by Carl Rose The Tiger at Red China’s Heels · Robert Sherrod · ar; illustrated by Horace Bristol We Made the Impossible Voyage [Part 2 of 3] · Lydia Davis · ar The Big Heat [Part 3 of 7] · William P. McGivern · sl; illustrated by William A. Smith The Secret of the Purple Reefs [Part 6 of 8] · Dorothy Cottrell · sl; illustrated by Bruce Bomberger

The Saturday Evening Post [v225 #29, January 17, 1953] (10½" x 13½", cover by Atherton) Information from Yahoo auction. I Came Back from a Red Death Cell [Part 1 of 4] · Robert T. Bryan, Jr. (as told to Milton Lehman) · ar Far North Patrol · Bill Wolf · ar Craziest Music You Ever Heard · Amy Porter · ar The World Puts It Up to Ike · Joseph Alsop · ar We Made the Impossible Voyage [Part 3 of 3] · Lydia Davis · ar A New Treatment for Kidney Stones · John Gilmore & Eric Northrup · ar Gentleman Billy of the Stock Yards · Harold H. Martin · ss Divorce for Sale · William Wister Haines · ss Minister on Trial · Joe David Brown · ss Girls Are Where You Find Them · John Reese · ss The Night of Revenge · Cyril Hume · ss The Big Heat [Part 4 of 7] · William P. McGivern · sl

The Saturday Evening Post [v225 #30, January 24, 1953] (10½" x 13½", cover by George Hughes) Information from Yahoo auction. Ike’s Yankee Lieutenant (Sherman Adams) · Beverly Smith · ar What Is England Thinking Of? · Ernest O. Hauser · ar The Mighty Midget of Basketball (Johnny O’Brien) · Emmett Watson · ar They Drive Travel Agents Crazy! · Stanley Frank · ar We, the Accused · Robert E. Wilson · ar Treasure House on Fifth Avenue [Part 1 of 2] · Henry LaCossitt · ar I Came Back from a Red Death Cell [Part 2 of 4] · Robert T. Bryan, Jr. (as told to Milton Lehman) · ar The Outlaw of Las Uvas · Bennett Foster · ss What a Family She Had! · William Holder · ss The Lady and the Spy · Jonathan Norton Leonard · ss Out of His Class · Jacland Marmur · ss The Big Heat [Part 5 of 7] · William P. McGivern · sl The Secret of the Purple Reefs [Part 8 of 8] · Dorothy Cottrell · sl

The Saturday Evening Post [v225 #31, January 31, 1953] (10½" x 13½", cover by Stevan Dohanos) Information from Yahoo auction. Gambling Joint on the Iron Curtain · James P. O’Donnell · ar These Slum Landlords Got Smart · Sidney Shalett · ar I Came Back from a Red Death Cell [Part 3 of 4] · Robert T. Bryan, Jr. (as told to Milton Lehman) · ar Could We Stop a Red U-Boat Attack? · Rear Admiral D. V. Gallery, USN · ar Treasure House on Fifth Avenue [Part 2 of 2] · Henry LaCossitt · ar Vest-Pocket Circus · Hartzell Spence · ar Toothy Killers of the Swamp · Neil M. Clark · ar The Dangerous Angel [Part 1 of 8] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl The Scandal of the Colonel’s Lady · Robert Standish · ss The Swindled Bride · Edward L. McKenna · ss The Woman He Left to Die · Farley Mowat · ss Adventures of a Thief · John & Ward Hawkins · ss The Big Heat [Part 6 of 7] · William P. McGivern · sl

The Saturday Evening Post [v225 #32, February 7, 1953] (10½" x 13½", cover by Jack Walsh) Information from Yahoo auction. We Climbed the “Most Savage” Mountain (Nevado Salcantay) · George I. Bell · ar These Prisoners Get a Second Chance · Lewis Nordyke · ar I Like to Fight · Chuck Davey (as told to W. C. Heinz) · ar Gamest Kids in the Country (Boy Scouts) · Jerome Ellison · ar I Came Back from a Red Death Cell [Part 4 of 4] · Robert T. Bryan, Jr. (as told to Milton Lehman) · ar How We Saved the Big Trees · Horace M. Albright & Frank J. Taylor · ar Look What TV’s Doing to Hollywood · Lowell S. Hawley · ar No Woman Is Worth It · Steve McNeil · ss Among the Missing · Harold Lamb · ss The Hard Heart of Miss Bailey · Jean Heavey · ss Unwanted Son · Phyllis Duganne · ss The Dangerous Angel [Part 2 of 8] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl The Big Heat [Part 7 of 7] · William P. McGivern · sl

The Saturday Evening Post [v225 #33, February 14, 1953] (10½" x 13½", cover by George Hughes) Information from Yahoo auction. Call Me Lucky [Part 1 of 8] · Bing Crosby (as told to Pete Martin) · ar We Found Lincoln’s Lost Bank Account · Roland T. Carr & Hugh Morrow · ar Congress Puts the Show on the Road · James R. Aswell · ar This Is How They Do It in Maine · William S. Dutton · ar They Have Disgraced Us Overseas · Ernest Leiser · ar Adventures of an Amazon Trader · Harold H. Martin · ar Baseball’s Amazing Sislers · Arthur Mann · ar The Frightened Wife [Part 1 of 4] · Mary Roberts Rinehart · na How Can I Get Rid of Him? · Richard Stern · ss Twenty-Four-Hour Affair · Lawrence Lee · ss Meanest Man in the Navy · Dan Gallery · ss The Gunfighters · Jack Schaefer · ss The Dangerous Angel [Part 3 of 8] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl

The Saturday Evening Post [v225 #34, February 21, 1953] (15¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Stevan Dohanos) Information from Yahoo auction. Bing Crosby Tells His Own Story · Bing Crosby · ar Tugboat Annie Loses a Tow [Tugboat Annie] · Norman Reilly Raine · ss; illustrated by Harold Von Schmidt That Pagan Charm · Phyllis Lee Peterson · ss; illustrated by Larry Kritcher Larcenous Lady · William Fay · ss; illustrated by Bob Hilbert The Dog That Loved Parades · Margery Finn Brown · ss; illustrated by Austin Briggs What a Bargain Franco Drove with Us · Ernest Hauser · ar; includes a photo of him with Paquita Rico. How the Girls Saved Mount Vernon · Gerald Johnson · ar Ike and His Favorite Politician · Joe Alex Morris · ar; features Attorney General Herb Brownell. The Wonderful Medicine Plant · Milton Silverman · ar Something Has Got to Give in Korea · Robert Sherrod · ar The Riddle of Alfred Vanderbilt · Joe Palmer · ar Biggest Sleepyheads in the World · Ivan Sanderson · ar The Frightened Wife [Part 2 of 4] · Mary Roberts Rinehart · na; illustrated by Earl Mayan The Dangerous Angel [Part 4 of 8] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl; illustrated by Amos Sewell

The Saturday Evening Post [v225 #35, February 28, 1953] (15¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Alajalov) Information from Yahoo auction. No More Cities for Me! · “Wally” Wollerman · ar Biggest Free Show in New York [Part 1 of 2] · Milton MacKaye · ar Stalin’s Master Plan for France · James P. O’Donnell · ar The Town That’s Hard to Believe (Gibsonton, Florida) · John Kobler · ar The Great Spring-Training Nonsense · John Lardner · ar Call Me Lucky [Part 3 of 8] · Bing Crosby (as told to Pete Martin) · ar America’s Boldest Swindler (Philip Musica) · Craig Thompson · ar The Soldier Ran Away · Kay Boyle · ss Another Guy’s Girl · Timothy Fuller · ss You’re Not Funny, Dear · Winifred Wolfe · ss Forbidden Oasis · Louis Kaye · ss The Frightened Wife [Part 3 of 4] · Mary Roberts Rinehart · na The Dangerous Angel [Part 5 of 8] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl

The Saturday Evening Post [v225 #36, March 7, 1953] (15¢, 144pp, 10½" x 13½", cover by Dick Sargent) Details taken from eBay listing. Marriage Is for Suckers · Matt Taylor · ss; illustrated by Joe De Mers The Marooned Children · Sally Carrighar · ss; illustrated by Ray Prohaska The Charge of the Reluctant Regiment · Irving Werstein & Jay Williams · ss; illustrated by Bill Fleming The Mechanic and the Lady · Bill Brownell · ss; illustrated by Bernard D’Andrea Seven Survived · Lt. Donald E. Baker, USAF (as told to Lee Moore) · ar; survivors of plane crash in freezing ocean off Canada. What a Highway They’re Building! · David H. Beetle · ar; construction of the $500,000,000 N.Y. State Thruway. They Sell Mansions to Millionaires · Richard Thruelsen · ar Managing Isn’t So Tough! · Eddie Stanky (as told to Bob Broeg) · ar How to Teach Your Kids to Like Music · Jascha Heifetz · ar He Wants to Rule West Africa · Wolfgang Langewiesche · ar; American-educated Kwame Nkrumah. Biggest Free Show in New York [Part 2 of 2] · Milton MacKaye · ar; the Museum of Natural History. Call Me Lucky [Part 4 of 8] · Bing Crosby (as told to Pete Martin) · ar The Frightened Wife [Part 4 of 4] · Mary Roberts Rinehart · na; illustrated by Earl Mayan The Dangerous Angel [Part 6 of 8] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl; illustrated by Amos Sewell

The Saturday Evening Post [v225 #37, March 14, 1953] (15¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Hughes) Details taken from eBay listing. Secret of Victory · Harold Lamb · ss Love and Alexander Botts [Alexander Botts] · William Hazlett Upson · ss You Can’t Bust a Private · William Chamberlain · ss Unwelcome Daughter in Law · William Wister Haines · ss Hands off My Girl · Steve McNeil · ss Island Pursuit [Part 1 of 4] · William L. Worden · sl The Dangerous Angel [Part 7 of 8] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl

The Saturday Evening Post [v225 #38, March 21, 1953] (15¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Stevan Dohanos) Information from Yahoo auction. Call Me Lucky [Part 6 of 8] · Bing Crosby (as told to Pete Martin) · ar We Can Smash the Red A-Bombers · Dr. Ralph E. Lapp & Stewart Alsop · ar Sandpaper Surgery · J. A. Clark · ar The Mystery of the Middle East · Harold Lamb · ar We Drove Out the Dirty-Money Boys · Nelson F. Stamler · ar I Married a Boat · Anita A. Marsland · ar My Customers Get Garden Fever Every Spring · Milo G. Coplen · ar What’s Going on in Canada? [Part 2 of ?] · Darrell Berrigan · ar They’ll Never Hang Me · Bill Gulick · ss Formula Fighter · Budd Schulberg · ss The Deadly Stowaway · Sidney Herschel Small · ss Boy Crazy · John De Meyer · ss Too Many Murderers · Robert Standish · ss Island Pursuit [Part 2 of 4] · William L. Worden · sl The Dangerous Angel [Part 8 of 8] · Clarence Budington Kelland · sl

The Saturday Evening Post [v225 #39, March 28, 1953] (15¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by George Hughes) Information from Yahoo auction. Elder Benson’s Going to Catch It! · Harold H. Martin · ar No Wonder Epileptics Are Bitterful · Steven M. Spencer · ar The Amazing Gentleman from Sewanee · Hodding Carter · ar My Years in Soviet Germany’s Concentration Camps · Horst Zimmermann (as told to Joan S. Crane) · ar Suckers in Paradise · Lester Velie · ar What’s Going on in Canada? [Part 3 of ?] · Darrell Berrigan · ar Call Me Lucky [Part 7 of 8] · Bing Crosby (as told to Pete Martin) · ar It’s a Crazy Way to Make a Living · Arthur W. Baum · ar She Doesn’t Know How to Quit (Mrs. Roshier Reynolds) · Lydel Sims · ar Are We Wasting 200,000 Soldiers? · Andre Fontaine · ar The Light in the Forest [Part 1 of 4] · Conrad Richter · sl The Girl He Jilted · Steve McNeil · ss Fatherhood, Phooey! · Willard H. Temple · ss Savage · MacKinlay Kantor · ss Bush-Leaguer · Philip Clark · ss I Am a Thief · Richard Macaulay · ss Island Pursuit [Part 3 of 4] · William L. Worden · sl

The Saturday Evening Post [v225 #40, April 4, 1953] (15¢, 124pp, 10½" x 13½", cover by Norman Rockwell) Details supplied by Virgil Utter. 20 · The Truth About Women · John Reese · ss 26 · I’ll Never Fight Again · William Fay · ss 31 · Ringo’s Last Assignment · Robert Richards · ss 32 · The Terrible Descent · Roderick Lull · ss 36 · The Light in the Forest [Part 2 of 4] · Conrad Richter · sl 41 · Island Pursuit [Part 4 of 4] · William L. Worden · sl

The Saturday Evening Post [v225 #41, April 11, 1953] (15¢, 124pp, 10½" x 13½", cover by Ben Prins) Details supplied by Virgil Utter. 22 · No Wedding Bells for Me · Phyllis Duganne · ss 24 · The Cast-Off · Frank O’Rourke · ss 28 · Thirty Minutes to Zero · David Divine · nv 31 · The Sea Devil · Arthur Gordon · ss 34 · The Man Who Liked to Kill · Michael Foster · ss 38 · The Light in the Forest [Part 3 of 4] · Conrad Richter · sl

The Saturday Evening Post [v225 #42, April 18, 1953] (15¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by John Falter) Details taken from eBay listing. The Wrong Kind of Boy · William Campbell Gault · ss His Mother Said No · Victoria Case · ss I Will Not Abandon! · Jacland Marmur · ss The Vote Buyer · George Sumner Albee · ss The Lighthearted Highwayman · Grace Amundson · nv To Live Forever [Part 1 of 8] · Paul Gallico · sl The Light in the Forest [Part 4 of 4] · Conrad Richter · sl

The Saturday Evening Post [v225 #43, April 25, 1953] (15¢, 124pp, 10½" x 13½", cover by John Clymer) Details supplied by Virgil Utter. 19 · Danger at Coral Key [Part 1 of 3] · Philip Wylie · sl 24 · The Prisoner of Officer Carter · Verne Athanas · nv 30 · The Lady Was a Wildcat · Murray Hoyt · ss 34 · The Irresistible Hick · Charles McMorris Purdy · ss 37 · The Yankee Commissar · LaSelle Gilman · ss 38 · Nobody Loved Her · Ruth Lamson · ss 46 · To Live Forever [Part 2 of 8] · Paul Gallico · sl