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Collier’s [v127 #8, February 24, 1951] (15¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Tom Lovell) Details taken from eBay listing. 8 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl 10 · The Enigma of the Opera · Gerald Mosler · ar 13 · How Truman Writes Those Letters · Jonathan Daniels · ar 16 · The Professionals · William Fay · ss; illustrated by Paul C. Burns 18 · Russia Oils Up in the Arctic · Leonid Smirnov · ar 20 · Never Let Him Down · Gertrude Schweitzer · ss; illustrated by Louis S. Glanzman 22 · Adventures Abroad · Herbert Hoover · ar 24 · Letter to a Child [Part 4 of 5] · Karen McKinley · sl; illustrated by Lionel Gilbert 26 · The UN Is at Stake · Anon. · ms 28 · Manhattan Tower · Anon. · ms 30 · A Better Breakfast, Please · Harry Botsford · ar 32 · The New Man · Frederick Laing · vi; illustrated by Saul Tepper 34 · “Fur Coats—for Five Dollars” · Lafe F. Allen · ar 54 · Portrait · Mary-Carter Roberts · ss; illustrated by C. E. Monroe, Jr. 62 · Head Lines and Foot Notes · Bert Bacharach · ar 78 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed

Collier’s [v127 #9, March 3, 1951] (15¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Roy M. Mason) Details taken from eBay listing. 8 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl 10 · In a Soft Shade of Garlic · Hannah Smith · ?? 13 · The Corpse Was in the Countinghouse [Part 1 of 5] · Erle Stanley Gardner · sl 16 · The Girls Get Ready to Serve · Michael Clarke · ?? 18 · New York’s Tin Shields Become an Iron Curtain · Howard Whitman · ?? 20 · Size 3½ Double-A · Eleanor Adams · ss 22 · The Story of ’Carbine’ Williams · John Kobler · ?? 24 · Anyone for Basketball? · Red Smith · ?? 26 · Love Among the Savages · Paul Horgan · ss 28 · He Gave a Name to the World’s Most Horrible Crime · Herbert Yahraes · ?? 30 · Engineering’s Golden Age · Herbert Hoover · ?? 32 · Letter to a Child [Part 5 of 5] · Karen McKinley · sl 34 · Island That Time Forgot · Anon. · ms 36 · A Picture for the Parlor · John D. Weaver · ss 38 · Success Story · Charles Carver · vi 42 · What About Wire Clothes Hangers? · Gurney Williams · ?? 64 · Raise My Taxes · H. B. Fox · ?? 74 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed

Collier’s [v127 #10, March 10, 1951] (15¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Bob Hanks) Details taken from eBay listing. 8 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl 11 · You May Be Drafted to Give Blood · John Lear · ?? 14 · Embassy Girl · Seymour Freidin · ?? 16 · Hero’s Holiday · Harry Sylvester · ss 18 · Are the Major Leagues Strangling Baseball? · Francis Wallace · ?? 20 · They’re After Pirate Gold · Glynn Harvey · ?? 22 · The Sky’s for Birds · Graham Doar · ss 24 · The Corpse Was in the Countinghouse [Part 2 of 5] · Erle Stanley Gardner · sl 26 · ’I Harvey Wanted to See Europe Again’ · Herbert Hoover · ?? 28 · Reverse Formation · S. W. M. Humason · ss 30 · When and Where Do We Drop the A-Bomb? · David E. Lilienthal · ?? 32 · Military Miniatures · Anon. · ms 34 · Dynamite! · B. M. Atkinson, Jr. · ss 36 · No Use Blaming Congress · H. B. Fox · ?? 74 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed

Collier’s [v127 #11, March 17, 1951] (15¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by James Snyder) Details taken from eBay listing. 8 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl 10 · What to Operate a Kiss Machine? · Greer Williams · ?? 13 · Ireland Today—From Great Famine to Great Future · Cornelius Ryan · ?? 18 · A Lick for Brother Ed · William Fuller · ss 20 · What Girls Are For · Frank O’Connor · ss 22 · The All-America in College Basketball · Bill Fay · cl 24 · The Promised Land · Chet Schwarzkopf · ss 26 · Hollywood’s Roman Candle · Gladwin Hill · ?? 28 · Hill 233 · Howard Brodie · ?? 30 · The Corpse Was in the Countinghouse [Part 3 of 5] · Erle Stanley Gardner · sl 32 · Top TV Town · Bill Fay · ?? 34 · Into the White House · Herbert Hoover · ?? 36 · So Long, Dear Lady · Elliott Merrick · vi 70 · Take Comfort · Bert Bacharach · ?? 82 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed

Collier’s [v127 #12, March 24, 1951] (Crowell-Collier Publishing Company, 15¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Thomas Fransioli) Details supplied by Steve Scott. 8 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl 10 · Fish-Support Program · H. B. Fox · ?? 13 · From Vaudeo to Video via Radio · Jack Benny · ?? 16 · The Long-Range Viewpoint · Willard H. Temple · ss; illustrated by Frederic Varady 18 · Don’t Count on Germany to Fight · William Attwood · ?? 20 · Baseball’s Hottest Sea · Tom Meany · ?? 22 · “Cold Day, Cold Fear” · Eugene Burdick · ss; illustrated by Julian Block 24 · All About Joe · Frank S. Nugent · ?? 26 · Pampering Your Dinner Duck · John W. Randolph · ?? 28 · Gentlemen’s Award · Richard Stern · ss; illustrated by Michael Mitchell 30 · The Life of an Ex-President · Herbert Hoover · ?? 32 · The Corpse Was in the Countinghouse [Part 4 of 5] · Erle Stanley Gardner · sl; illustrated by Tran Mawicke 34 · The Desert in Bloom · Anon. · ms 40 · The Love Story of Dr. Poloski · Wyatt Blassingame · vi; illustrated by Louis S. Glanzman 82 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed

Collier’s [v127 #13, March 31, 1951] (15¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Stan Ekman) Details taken from eBay listing. 9 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl 11 · A Reporter in Search of God · Howard Whitman · ?? 14 · Stairway to an Empty Room [Part 1 of 5] · Dolores Hitchens · sl 16 · Russia Can’t Take Alaska · Father Bernard R. Hubbard, S.J. & Bill Davidson · ar 18 · The Secret of Gandergoose Park · Laurence Kirk · ss 20 · Toscanini · Howard Taubman · ?? 22 · Civilized People · Brenda Weisberg · ss 24 · Corned-Beef Confucius · Murray Robinson · ?? 26 · America’s Ten Weirdest Animals · Anon. · ms 28 · Woman’s Work · John D. Weaver · ss 30 · “I Never Missed One in My Heart” · William J. Klem & William J. Slocum · ?? 32 · The Corpse Was in the Countinghouse [Part 5 of 5] · Erle Stanley Gardner · sl 34 · Marion Bowls ’Em Over · Bill Fay · ?? 42 · The Green One · Ruth Harnden · vi 86 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed

Collier’s [v127 #14, April 7, 1951] (15¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Gladys Terry) Details taken from eBay listing. 8 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl 11 · The Huks—Foe in the Philippines · Robert Shaplen · ?? 14 · The Phantom of Walnut Spring · John Bell Clayton · ss 16 · Burridge Carries On · Rose Heylbut · ss 18 · Lions ’n’ Tigers ’n’ Clyde Beatty · Collie Small · ?? 20 · “Flavor of Romance and Spice of Danger” · Wendell Phillips · ?? 22 · Stairway to an Empty Room [Part 2 of 5] · Dolores Hitchens · sl 24 · Gertle and the King of Siam · James Poling · ?? 26 · You Get What You Want · Robert Froman · ?? 28 · The Little Things · Florence Jane Soman · ss 30 · Jousting with McGraw · William J. Klem & William J. Slocum · ?? 32 · The Man Who Runs New England’s Tax Gestapo · Walter Davenport · ?? 34 · Two Bouquets · Herbert Gutterson · vi 36 · Office Types · Mildred & Laurence Tilley · ?? 74 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed

Collier’s [v127 #15, April 14, 1951] (15¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Richard Beattie) Details taken from eBay listing. 8 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl 10 · “N 31 Over” · Gurney Williams · ?? 13 · What Truman Would Do to Congress · Jonathan Daniels · ?? 16 · The Day of the Rose · Ann Chidester · ss 18 · Most Exciting Voice in the World · James Poling · ?? 20 · World under the Sand · Wendell Phillips · ?? 22 · Mrs. O’Brien Enters High Society [Mrs. O’Brien] · Joe McCarthy · ss 24 · Fish the Fast Waters · Raymond R. Camp · ?? 26 · Stairway to an Empty Room [Part 3 of 5] · Dolores Hitchens · sl 28 · 2,000 Years of Paris · Anon. · ms 30 · Diamond Rhubarbs · William J. Klem & William J. Slocum · ?? 32 · Total Recall · James Helvick · ss Lilliput Jul 1950 34 · The Goo-Goo Tree · Elliot Chaze · vi 66 · Circleville—Un-Bomb-Worthy Spot · H. B. Fox · ?? 86 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed

Collier’s [v127 #16, April 21, 1951] (15¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Walter Frank Bomar) Details taken from eBay listing. 8 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl 12 · What’s the Rush! · W. F. Miksch · ?? 15 · Atomic Miracle · John Lear · ?? 18 · Consolation Prize · Elizabeth Wilson · ss 20 · Jo Stafford—Her Songs Upset Joe Stalin · Bill Davidson · ?? 22 · A Matter of Choice · Frank O’Rourke · ss 24 · In Defense of Our Jury System · Federal Judge Louis E. Goodman · ?? 26 · The New Air War—SABRES vs. MIGs · Charlotte Knight · ?? 28 · Portrait of a Poacher · George Byram · ss 30 · My Last Big-League Game · William J. Klem & William J. Slocum · ?? 32 · Boom in Ballet · Anon. · ms 34 · Stairway to an Empty Room [Part 4 of 5] · Dolores Hitchens · sl 36 · The Closet · Kenneth Lowe · vi 76 · Speaking of Male Necklines · Bert Bacharach · ?? 86 · He Found New Land in New England · Arthur Bartlett · ?? 90 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed

Collier’s [v127 #17, April 28, 1951] (15¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Barry McDowell) Details taken from eBay listing. 8 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl 12 · Bring Your Pink Eyeshades · Perry Grant · ?? 15 · A Shot in the Dark [Part 1 of 5] · Richard Powell · sl; illustrated by Ward Brackett 18 · “Our Mightiest Ghost” · William S. Dutton · ?? 20 · MacIntyre’s Flood · John Savage · ss; illustrated by C. C. Beall 22 · This Is Moscow · Maj. Gen. John W. O’Daniel & Milton Lehman · ar 24 · Chicago’s Chico—Baseball’s New “Mr. Shortstop” · John C. Hoffman · ?? 26 · The Fraudulent Skunk · A. B. Guthrie, Jr. · ss; illustrated by Robert Bugg 28 · Holm Was Ever Like This · Ben Merson · ?? 30 · Stairway to an Empty Room [Part 5 of 5] · Dolores Hitchens · sl; illustrated by Leonard Steckler 32 · Paper Prophet · Frank X. Tolbert · ?? 34 · The Vibrant Video · Hannibal Coons · ss; illustrated by Fritz Willis 36 · Under Fire · Howard Brodie · ?? 38 · Mnemonics · Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. · ss; illustrated by Harry Kane 86 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed

Collier’s [v127 #18, May 5, 1951] (cover by Valentino Serra) Details supplied by Bill Seabrook from contents listing at unz.org. 8 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl 10 · We Need More Inefficiency · H. B. Fox · ?? 13 · Secret “Mr. Big” of Florida · Lester Velie · ?? 14 · The Screen Door · Hamlen Hunt · ?? 16 · The Singingest Family in America · Helen Worden · ?? 18 · White Musky · Scott Young · ?? 20 · Can Russia’s Economy Support a War? · Harry Schwartz & Herbert Yahraes · ?? 22 · Battling Diseases Around the World · William S. Dutton · ?? 24 · A Shot in the Dark [Part 2 of 5] · Richard Powell · sl 26 · “Keep the People Nice” · David Chandler · ?? 28 · Missouri Mud · Anon. · ms 30 · The Big Idea · John D. Weaver · ?? 32 · Harvey Slocum Builds Our Mighty Dams · Booton Herndon · ?? 34 · Dandawa’s Message · Larry Finn · ss 36 · Nothing Down and Wrapped to Go · William Lawton Maner · ?? 78 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed

Collier’s [v127 #19, May 12, 1951] (15¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Philip Ronfor) Details taken from eBay listing. 10 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl 13 · When Would You Consult a Psychiatrist? · Albert Q. Maisel · ?? 16 · Galahad’s a Cropper · Nord Riley · ss 18 · Hollywood’s Beautiful Bulldozer · Gladwin Hill · ?? 20 · Beware of Stalin’s Smile · Thomas E. Dewey · ?? 22 · The Euphio Question · Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. · ss 24 · Millions for Modern Medicine · William S. Dutton · ?? 26 · Bees—From A to Zzzzzz · Anthony Standen · ?? 28 · The Men of the House · Ann Chidester · ss 30 · “Terrible-tempered Judge Barnes” · Duncan Aikman · ?? 31 · All Texans Ain’t Millionaires · H. B. Fox · ?? 32 · Ride the White Water · Anon. · ms 34 · A Shot in the Dark [Part 3 of 5] · Richard Powell · sl 36 · Postmark · Eddie Moran & Collie Small · ss 86 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed

Collier’s [v127 #20, May 19, 1951] (15¢, 88pp, 10½" x 13½", cover by Bill Stapleton) 8 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl 10 · Closing out the Map Museum · W. F. Miksch · ?? 13 · The High Cost of Dying · Bill Davidson · ?? 16 · Talk About Exclusive · Al Hine · ss; illustrated by Alex Ross 18 · Supermarkets—There’ll Be Another One Along Any Minute · John Conner · ?? 20 · Spring Is Like a Girl · Willard H. Temple · ss; illustrated by Milton Wolsky 22 · They Know All the Answers · Herbert Yahraes · ?? 24 · Rudolph Halley—How He Nailed America’s Racketeers · Lester Velie · ?? 26 · A Shot in the Dark [Part 4 of 5] · Richard Powell · sl; illustrated by Ward Brackett 28 · Man’s Greatest Challenge · William S. Dutton · ?? 30 · “Annapolis of the Air” · Anon. · ms 32 · Give a Man Rope · Stuart Cloete · ss; illustrated by James Dwyer 34 · The Pumpernickel · Ray Bradbury · vi; illustrated by Bill Baker 70 · Prescription for Summer Comfort · Bert Bacharach · ?? 86 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed It’s a Plant · Rod Maclean · pm; illustrated by Pat Rooney

Collier’s [v127 #21, May 26, 1951] (15¢, 10½" x 13½", cover by Thomas Fransioli) Details taken from www.more-magazines.com 8 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl 12 · A Room Is a Room Is a Room · Parke Cummings · cl 15 · The Love Man [Part 1 of 4] · John D. Weaver · sl; illustrated by Lionel Gilbert 18 · Baseball Hercules · Tom Meany · ar 20 · That Sterling Character · Thomas F. Brady · ar 22 · No Table for the Lady Plumber · Joe McCarthy · ss; illustrated by Frederic Várady 24 · Cancer Quacks · Bill Fay · ar 26 · Village on Stilts · Ben Lucien Burman · ar 28 · Mechanical Doll · Frank Rooney · ss; illustrated by William Reusswig 30 · The Man Who Says No to Stalin · Seymour Freidin · ar 32 · Chicago · Chen-Chi · pi 34 · A Shot in the Dark [Part 5 of 5] · Richard Powell · sl; illustrated by Ward Brackett 36 · The Bridge · Howard Maier · ss; illustrated by Saul Tepper 40 · Bottoms Up · Frederic Sinclair · vi 102 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed

Collier’s [v127 #22, June 2, 1951] (cover by James Snyder) Details supplied by Bill Seabrook from contents listing at unz.org. 8 · 48 States of Mind · Walter Davenport · cl 10 · I Know Why Russia Don’t Like Us · H. B. Fox · ?? 13 · Big Business Must Help Our Colleges · Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. · ?? 16 · Violets for a Lady · Charles B. Child · ss 18 · What Soldiers Believe · Howard Whitman · ?? 20 · Madame Chiang’s New Role in the Orient · John Denson · ?? 22 · The Love Man [Part 2 of 4] · John D. Weaver · sl 24 · That Man Mantle · Tom Meany · ?? 26 · Top Dog · Anon. · ms 28 · John Dingle Takes the Wheel · B. M. Atkinson, Jr. · ss 30 · Golden Holden · Frank S. Nugent · ?? 32 · “Kowfadakuv!” · Lucius Beebe · ?? 34 · Brightwork · James Robbins Miller · ?? 36 · Are You Tried, Mr. Millikan? · Eli Waldron · ?? 42 · “Hey, Abdul, Call Me a Camel” · Bill Stapleton · ?? 74 · Editorial · [The Editor] · ed