Flying Time: Seven Minutes, by Walt Grove, COLLIER'S WEEKLY

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Flying Time: Seven Minutes

Harry could keep either his job or his girl; he had to choose

by Walt Grove

Collier's Weekly, June 8, 1956, pp. 48-59

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      9. Perry Como: Nice Guys Finish First by Michael Drury, pp. 26-31
      10. Next: Fluoride Toothpaste by Bruce Bliven, Jr., pp. 32-35
      11. "Hot Rod" Hundley by Howard Cohn, pp. 36-38
      12. The Big Puddle by Cameron Hawley, pp. 39-43
      13. Where Are Those New Roads? by Theodore H. White, pp. 44-51
      14. Butter, Love and Eggs by Lucia Mason, pp. 52-55
      15. "Go South, Young Man" by Duncan Aikman, pp. 56-65
      16. How to Eat at 1,000 MPH by James J. Haggerty, Jr., pp. 66-69
      17. Your Stage in the Olympics by Bill Davidson, pp. 70-73
      18. Collier's Comment, pp. 74-76
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      1. Appointment with O'Hara by John O'Hara, pp. 8-9
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      3. 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport, pp. 12-13
      4. Letters, p. 14
      5. Collier's Credits by Jerome Beatty, Jr., pp. 15-16
      6. Report on the Republicans: Triumph or Trouble Ahead? by Roscoe Drummond, pp. 17-19
      7. For Garlic Lovers Only by Duncan MacDougald, Jr., pp. 20-23
      8. NATO's Navy by Cornelius Ryan, pp. 24-25
      9. That Old Gang of Mine by Benny Goodman and Richard Gehman, pp. 26-31
      10. Disarmament After Geneva by Arnold J. Toynbee, pp. 32-38
      11. The Tallahassee Jinx by John Savage, pp. 39-47
      12. Housewife is an Honorable Word by Jerome Ellison, pp. 48-53
      13. Where Does Big Labor Go from Here? by John Herling, pp. 54-61
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        Meet Me in Las Vegas (1955 Film) by Roy Rowland
      15. Mad River (Second of Three Parts) by Donald Hamilton, pp. 64-65
      16. Slingshot "Shorty" by Margaret Morgan Mabry, pp. 66-73
      17. Out Where It Really Snows by Hal Roth, pp. 74-77
      18. Collier's Comment, pp. 78-80
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      1. Appointment with O'Hara by John O'Hara, pp. 6-11
      2. The Unsuitable Girl (The Short Short Story) by John D. MacDonald, pp. 12-13
      3. 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport, pp. 14-15
      4. Collier's Credits by Jerome Beatty, Jr., pp. 16-17
      5. Letters, pp. 18-20
      6. Wanted: The Man Without a Face by Joseph Carter, pp. 21-23
      7. Modern Medicine Where "The Clock Walks" by Albert Rosenfeld, pp. 24-29
      8. Show Business on Wheels by Siler Freeman, pp. 30-33
      9. The Two Lives of Liz Taylor by Sanford H. Roth, pp. 34-37
      10. The Gentlemen from California by Theodore H. White, pp. 38-47
      11. Notorious Tenant by Margery Sharp, pp. 48-59
      12. Inga by John Newhouse, pp. 60-63
      13. The Surly Sea Monster by Hannibal Coons, pp. 64-69
      14. Polka Dod Basketballs? by Melvin Durslag, pp. 70-72
      15. Mad River (Conclusion) by Donald Hamilton, pp. 73-75
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      17. The Electronic Paul Revere by James J. Haggerty, Jr., pp. 82-85
      18. Collier's Comment, pp. 86-88
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      1. Appointment with O'Hara by John O'Hara, pp. 6-7
      2. Collier's Credits by Jerome Beatty, Jr., pp. 8-9
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      4. 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport, pp. 14-15
      5. Letters, pp. 16-20
      6. How To Live On Stilts 110 Miles At Sea by James J. Haggerty, Jr., pp. 21-25
      7. Champion's Dawn by Leonard Gross, pp. 26-27
      8. The Folklore of Love by Duncan Emrich, pp. 28-31
      9. The Man To Watch in North Africa by Delia Kuhn and Ferdinand Kuhn, pp. 32-41
      10. What Every Man Knows by Glendon Swarthout, pp. 42-47
      11. The Changing Role of the Vice-President by Robert Bendiner, pp. 48-53
      12. Fifty-Dollar Husband by Bill Gulick, pp. 54-55
      13. Horses Still Need Shoes by Joseph N. Bell, pp. 56-61
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      16. Collier's Comment, pp. 86-88
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      1. Apointment with O'Hara by John O'Hara, pp. 6-7
      2. Collier's Credits by Jerome Beatty, Jr., pp. 8-9
      3. 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport, pp. 10-11
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      5. Letters, pp. 14-18
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      7. Hollywood's Queen Becomes a Princess by Martha Weinman, pp. 22-27
      8. A New Map for America by Bill Fay, pp. 28-31
      9. Stop Skids by Howard Cohn, pp. 32-33
      10. A Family Party by John O'Hara, pp. 34-47
      11. Haw...What a Hobby! by Lydel Sims, pp. 48-51
      12. Bobby Bragan---Can He Win for Pittsburgh? by Melvin Durslag, pp. 52-57
      13. Japan by Peter Kalischer, pp. 58-67
      14. Love That Soup! by Evan Jones, pp. 68-76
      15. A Point for Mary Jackson by Joe W. Savage, pp. 77-81
      16. Collier's Comment, pp. 82-84
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      4. Letters, pp. 16-19
      5. 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport, pp. 20-22
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      7. School for Stars, pp. 26-31
      8. The Hunters (First of Two Parts) by James Salter, pp. 32-33
      9. All-America in College Basketball by Bill Fay, pp. 34-37
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      11. The Good Girl, Alas by Mel Heimer, pp. 46-57
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      4. Letters, pp. 14-17
      5. 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport, pp. 18-20
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      7. Teresa at Twilight, pp. 24-25
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      10. San Francisco---April 18, 1906 by Robert O'Brien, pp. 32-47
      11. All in the Mind by Ruth Henning, pp. 48-55
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      13. Lost Sister by Dorothy M. Johnson, pp. 66-75
      14. "Man Owes His Freedom to God" by Arnold J. Toynbee, pp. 76-83
      15. The Hunters (Conclusion) by James Salter, pp. 84-92
      16. Door to Door by Eric Ericson, pp. 93-97
      17. Tom Meany's Baseball Picks fo '56, pp. 98-101
      18. Collier's Comment, pp. 102-104
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      14. Action vs. Slums, pp. 88-89
      15. Terror at Webb's Landing by Frank Harvey, pp. 90-101
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      4. Letters, pp. 12-13
      5. Land Ho! by John Gallagher, pp. 14-17
      6. 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport, pp. 18-20
      7. The American Tradition by Henry Steele Commager, p. 21
      8. A Nation Dies, a Nation Is Reborn by Philip Van Doren Stern, pp. 22-31
      9. "Belly It In!" by Joseph Stocker, pp. 32-33
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      13. Sam's World-Record Alibi by B.M. Atkinson, Jr., pp. 46-53
      14. Melbourne---The Olympics City by Fred Flowers, pp. 54-57
      15. The Four-Way Kiss by Colin G. Jameson, pp. 58-63
      16. Beans, U.S.A. by Helen Evans Brown and James A. Beard, pp. 64-75
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      18. Tina, pp. 90-93
      19. Collier's Comment, pp. 94-96
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      2. Collier's Credits by Jerome Beatty, Jr., pp. 8-9
      3. The Scent of Danger (The Short Short Story) by Dan Tyler Moore, pp. 10-13
      4. 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport, pp. 14-15
      5. Letters, pp. 16-19
      6. The Secretary by Ted Key, pp. 20-24
      7. Kefauver Rides Again by Theodore H. White, pp. 25-29
      8. Gesell on Youth by Jack Harrison Pollack, pp. 30-37
      9. You Can Go Home Again by Eric Sevareid, pp. 38-39
      10. Backstage with Phil Silvers by Michael Drury, pp. 40-49
      11. The Kiss at Croton Falls by Irwin Shaw, pp. 50-55
      12. Prison Without Bars by Bruno Shaw, pp. 56-67
      13. "Big Galoot from Vinegar Bend" by Tom Meany, pp. 68-71
      14. The Kean Land (First of Two Parts) by Jack Schaefer, pp. 72-83
      15. Quiz on Cuisine---No. 1 by Ann Seranne and Eileen Gaden, pp. 84-87
      16. Subways Under the Icecap by James J. Haggerty, Jr., pp. 88-93
      17. Class D Violence by Charles Einstein, pp. 94-95
      18. Branding Logs Like Cattle by Byron Rish, pp. 96-101
      19. Collier's Comment, pp. 102-104
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      1. Appointment with O'Hara by John O'Hara, pp. 6-9
      2. Leni (The Short Short Story) by Elizabeth Starr Hill, pp. 10-11
      3. Interlocked Interlude by John Dempsey, pp. 12-13
      4. Letters, pp. 14-19
      5. 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport, pp. 20-24
      6. Collier's Credits by Jerome Beatty, Jr., pp. 25-26
      7. Gesell on Teen-Agers by Jack Harrison Pollack, pp. 27-31
      8. The Vanishing Cowboy by Frank Farmer, pp. 32-39
      9. Rembrandt, pp. 40-41
      10. I Play Baseball for Money---Not Fun by Duke Snider and Roger Kahn, pp. 42-48
      11. You Know Them So Little by Josiah E. Greene, pp. 49-57
      12. Did You Ever Come Home Late? by Virgil Partch, pp. 58-59
      13. What Made Vuky Race? by Cornelius Ryan, pp. 60-71
      14. The Idea Man by Robert McLaughlin, pp. 72-79
      15. Boston's $50,000,000 Mile by Leonard Gross, pp. 80-81
      16. Ike's Minister for Prosperity by Carroll Kilpatrick, pp. 82-88
      17. The Kean Land (Conclusion) by Jack Schaefer, pp. 89-101
      18. The Weeper by Aline Mosby, pp. 102-105
      19. Collier's Comment, pp. 106-108
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      1. Collier's Credits by Jerome Beatty, Jr., pp. 6-7
      2. Appointment with O'Hara by John O'Hara, pp. 8-9
      3. The Men Women Marry (The Short Short Story) by John D. MacDonald, pp. 10-13
      4. Letters, pp. 14-17
      5. Wrong Number by Gustav Lundberg, pp. 18-19
      6. 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport, pp. 20-22
      7. Four Great Medical Triumphs Just Ahead by William L. Laurence, pp. 23-27
      8. 20 Budget Vacations for 1956 by Norman D. Ford, pp. 28-31
      9. High Jinks in High Society by Martha Weinman, pp. 32-33
      10. "Religion Will Survive in Russia" by Dr. Walter W. Van Kirk, pp. 34-41
      11. ...So Goes the South by George McMillan, pp. 42-47
      12. Flying Time: Seven Minutes by Walt Grove, pp. 48-59
      13. Dolled-Up Dogers, pp. 60-61
      14. Stacked Deck by Lawrence G. Blochman, pp. 62-73
      15. Volcanoland by Leonard A. Stevens, pp. 74-75
      16. Old Yeller (First of Three Parts) by Fred Gipson, pp. 76-89
      17. Dolled-Up Swimsuits, pp. 90-93
      18. The Major of St. Lo by Cornelius Ryan, pp. 94-101
      19. Collier's Comment, pp. 102-104
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      1. Appointment with O'Hara by John O'Hara, pp. 6-11
      2. Frame of Mind (The Short Short Story) by Sam F. Ciulla, pp. 12-13
      3. Letters, pp. 14-17
      4. 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport, pp. 18-19
      5. Cold, Cold World by Ted Key, pp. 20-21
      6. Collier's Credits by Jerome Beatty, Jr., pp. 22-24
      7. Troubled South: Search for a Middle Ground by C.A. McKnight, pp. 25-31
      8. 10 Tops to Weekend Golfers by Cary Middlecoff, pp. 32-35
      9. Breakaway Plane by James J. Haggerty, Jr., pp. 36-43
      10. First Lesson by Mildred Clingerman, pp. 44-53
      11. The Man in the Gray Dacron Suit, pp. 54-55
      12. Death Starts a Rumor by Charles B. Child, pp. 56-69
      13. Pick a Picnic by Helen Evans Brown and James A. Beard, pp. 70-77
      14. Old Yeller (Second of Three Parts) by Fred Gipson, pp. 78-91
      15. Why Close Schools in Summer? by Harry Henderson, pp. 92-97
      16. The Arts Look Lively in Boston by Russell Lynes, pp. 98-101
      17. Collier's Comment, pp. 102-104
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      1. Appointment with O'Hara by John O'Hara, pp. 6-9
      2. Operation Grandson (The Short Short Story) by Ray Wagner, pp. 10-11
      3. Collier's Credits by Jerome Beatty, Jr., pp. 12-13
      4. Class Reunion by Edwin Lepper, pp. 14-15
      5. Letters, pp. 16-17
      6. 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport, pp. 18-20
      7. Why Women Live Longer Than Men by Leonard Engel, pp. 21-23
      8. The Pilgrims by David Eisenhower, pp. 24-27
      9. Upsetting the Red Timetable by Peter Kalischer, pp. 28-31
      10. Yul Brynner by Joel Sayre, pp. 32-39
      11. De Lucie: Marriage Counselor by Margaret Chase, pp. 40-45
      12. Family Here Lives in the Polo Grounds by Tom Meany, pp. 46-47
      13. That Others May Live by Elliott Arnold, pp. 48-56
      14. Family Living, p. 57
      15. Salads and Swizzles , pp. 58-59
      16. The Mahogany Veneer , p. 60
      17. The Trend is to Comfort , pp. 61-62
      18. Barbecuing---Al Fresco or Fiasco? , p. 63
      19. Old Yeller (Conclusion) by Fred Gipson, pp. 64-73
      20. Catfish Derby by Pete Barrett, pp. 74-77
      21. The Mormon Trek: Ordeal by Handcart by Wallace Stegner, pp. 78-85
      22. Collier's Comment, pp. 86-88
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      July 20, 1956 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Appointment with O'Hara by John O'Hara, pp. 6-7
      2. Letters, pp. 8-9
      3. The Silver Box (The Short Short Story) by Edward Maze, pp. 10-11
      4. Collier's Credits by Jerome Beatty, Jr., pp. 12-13
      5. 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport, pp. 14-16
      6. How Voters Feel About Ike's Health by Louis Harris, pp. 17-19
      7. Scramble on the Forrestal, pp. 20-25
      8. How To Eat a Lobster by John Gould, pp. 26-29
      9. Dead Man's Folly (First of Three Parts) by Agatha Christie, pp. 30-45
      10. Newman Scores K.O. by Peter Maas, pp. 46-49
      11. How Time in Old Newport by Elaine Guthrie Lorillard and Richard Gehman, pp. 50-52
      12. The Solid Gold Undershirt by Hannibal Coons, pp. 53-58
      13. Family Living, p. 59
      14. Batty Beach Hats , pp. 60-61
      15. Ice Makers and Breakers , pp. 62-65
      16. The Happy Sun by Hugh Fosburgh, pp. 66-69
      17. Clear Conscience by Ton Smits, pp. 70-73
      18. As Casey Stengel Sees Mickey Mantle by Tom Meany, pp. 74-77
      19. Collier's Comment, pp. 78-80
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      1. Appointment with O'Hara by John O'Hara, pp. 6-7
      2. 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport, pp. 8-9
      3. The Groceries (The Short Short Story) by Charles Einstein, pp. 10-11
      4. Collier's Credits by Jerome Beatty, Jr., pp. 12-13
      5. Letters, pp. 14-16
      6. How to Make Peace at the Pentagon by Elwood R. Quesada, Lt. Gen., USAF (ret.), pp. 17-19
      7. Listen to Frank Lloyd Wright by Leonard Gross, pp. 20-21
      8. The Day They Stole the Locomotive by Robert Minton, pp. 22-27
      9. [+]
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        Bus Stop (1956 Film) by Joshua Logan
      10. Cold Licks and Hot Profits by Alfred Lansing, pp. 30-35
      11. Prove You Love Me by Ben Masselink, pp. 36-43
      12. Where the Warriors Crossed by William Eastlake, pp. 44-48
      13. Samplers with a Smile, p. 49
      14. Throw in the Towel, pp. 50-55
      15. Gaza Strip by David Douglas Duncan, pp. 56-67
      16. Dead Man's Folly (Second of Three Parts) by Agatha Christie, pp. 68-70
      17. Quiz on Cuisine (No. 2 in a Series), pp. 71-77
      18. "Don't Knock Little Leagues" by Bob Feller and Hal Lebovitz, pp. 78-81
      19. Collier's Comment, pp. 82-84
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      August 17, 1956 Issue = 20 Articles
      1. Appointment with O'Hara by John O'Hara, pp. 6-7
      2. Collier's Credits by Jerome Beatty, Jr., pp. 8-9
      3. The Bell of Weebegs (The Short Short Story) by Leon Ware, pp. 10-11
      4. 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport, pp. 12-13
      5. Letters, pp. 14-15
      6. The Ceremony by Johnny Hart, pp. 16-18
      7. The Negro Voter: Can He Elect a President? by Theodore H. White, pp. 19-21
      8. Kim Novak---She Walks At Sunrise, pp. 22-23
      9. Sailing, Sailing---over the Bounding Prairie by Alfred Lansing, pp. 24-29
      10. You and Your Allergy by Howard Cohn, pp. 30-31
      11. The New Chairs by John D. Weaver, pp. 32-47
      12. Wise Guys Finish Last by Robert Zacks, pp. 48-52
      13. Family Living, p. 53
      14. Pinks of Perfection , pp. 54-55
      15. The Big Change in Silver , pp. 56-57
      16. 900 Men Who Shook an Empire by Kenneth Roberts, pp. 58-69
      17. Dead Man's Folly (Conclusion) by Agatha Christie, pp. 70-72
      18. Link With Home by Christopher Carter, pp. 73-79
      19. "...To Promote Peace" by Robert de Roos, pp. 80-81
      20. Collier's Comment, pp. 82-84
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      August 31, 1956 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Appointment with O'Hara by John O'Hara, pp. 6-7
      2. Collier's Credits by Jerome Beatty, Jr., pp. 8-9
      3. Revolt in Suburbia (The Short Short Story) by John Keasler, pp. 10-11
      4. Letters, pp. 12-17
      5. 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport, pp. 18-20
      6. Something Fishy (First of Two Parts) by P.G. Wodehouse, pp. 21-23
      7. Bert Lahr: What Every Candidate Should Know, pp. 24-25
      8. Our Crowded Sky by Theodore H. White, pp. 26-38
      9. Russia's Edge in Jetliners by James J. Haggerty, Jr., pp. 39-45
      10. The Magic Fog by Robert O'Brien, pp. 46-52
      11. Family Living, p. 53
      12. Treats---Up to New Tricks , pp. 54-55
      13. Living Rooms---Three Designers Three Points of View , pp. 56-57
      14. Clothes---The Fair Lady Look , pp. 58-59
      15. Claudie, Friend of Phlox by Dillon Anderson, pp. 60-65
      16. Those Efficient Europeans by Robert Bendiner, pp. 66-73
      17. Now: Man-Made Virus by Milton Silverman, pp. 74-77
      18. Collier's Comment, pp. 78-80
    6. [+]
      September 14, 1956 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. Appointment with O'Hara by John O'Hara, pp. 6-7
      2. Why Don't They?, p. 8
      3. Not They've Done It! by Lawrence Galton, pp. 8-9
      4. Billy Who? (The Short Short Story) by Lionel Olay, pp. 10-11
      5. Letters, pp. 12-13
      6. 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport, pp. 14-15
      7. Collier's Credits by Jerome Beatty, Jr., pp. 16-18
      8. My Story (First of Three Parts) by Ed Sullivan, pp. 19-25
      9. These Children Share Their Eyes by Pierre Salinger, pp. 26-31
      10. Where Men Go Wrong About Women Voters by Walter Davenport, pp. 32-36
      11. Somthing Fishy (Conclusion) by P.G. Wodehouse, pp. 37-43
      12. It's the Law! by Dick Hyman, pp. 44-52
      13. Family Living, p. 53
      14. Fashions for the 40-Yard Line , pp. 54-55
      15. Episode in a Railroad Station by Louis B. Seltzer, pp. 56-57
      16. Interesting Stranger by Florence Jane Soman, pp. 58-61
      17. Quiz on Cuisine (No. 3 in a series), pp. 62-64
      18. 17th Football Preview by Francis Wallace, pp. 65-71
      19. Too Many Detectives by Rex Stout, pp. 72-89
      20. [+]
        The Ten Commandments, pp. 90-93 - 1 Review
        The Ten Commandments (1956 Film) by Cecil B. DeMille
      21. Collier's Comment, pp. 94-96
    7. [+]
      September 28, 1956 Issue = 23 Articles
      1. Appointment with O'Hara by John O'Hara, pp. 6-7
      2. Collier's Credits by Jerome Beatty, Jr., pp. 8-9
      3. The Secret (The Short Short Story) by Steve Allen, pp. 10-11
      4. Hobby by Gustav Lundberg, pp. 12-13
      5. 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport, pp. 14-15
      6. Letters, pp. 16-19
      7. Why Don't They?, p. 20
      8. Now They've Done It! by Lawrence Galton, pp. 20-24
      9. Five Desperate Hours in Cabin 56 by Cornelius Ryan, pp. 25-31
      10. Why So Many Home Runs---Is It E-1/2mv2? by Tom Meany, pp. 32-35
      11. Fall Travel: Take an Autumn Leave, pp. 36-37
      12. A Cartoonist Goes Campaigning by Bill Mauldin, pp. 38-39
      13. To Help Your Child Succeed in School by Dr. Harold G. Shane, pp. 40-43
      14. The Hard Man (First of Three Parts) by Leo Katcher, pp. 44-61
      15. Franco's Successor by Leigh White, pp. 62-65
      16. The Feud with Godfrey: My Story (Part Two) by Ed Sullivan, pp. 66-71
      17. Miss Bangs and the Professor by Helen Davis Szold, pp. 72-75
      18. It's the Law! by Dick Hyman, pp. 76-78
      19. Family Living, pp. 79-81
      20. Unterweight Overcoats , pp. 82-83
      21. A Master for Psalmsinger by Dion Henderson, pp. 84-91
      22. L'Enfant Terrible by Robert W. Marks, pp. 92-93
      23. Collier's Comment, p. 94
  4. [+]
    Issues of Oct.-Dec. 1956 = 6 Issues, 133 Articles
    1. [+]
      October 12, 1956 Issue = 23 Articles
      1. Who Is the Living "Unknown Soldier"? by Don Hogan, pp. 6-9
      2. Go Fight City Hall (The Short Short Story) by Charles Einstein, pp. 10-11
      3. Why Don't They?, p. 12
      4. Now They've Done It! by Lawrence Galton, pp. 12-13
      5. Collier's Credits by Jerome Beatty, Jr., pp. 14-15
      6. 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport, pp. 16-17
      7. Letters, pp. 18-19
      8. Office Football by Ned Hilton, pp. 20-22
      9. Adlai Stevenson: As His Sons See Him by Martin L. Gross, pp. 23-27
      10. The Secret SLS by David Douglas Duncan, pp. 28-31
      11. With the Greatest of East, pp. 32-33
      12. College Football Is Pro Football by Ronnie Knox and Melvin Durslag, pp. 34-37
      13. David Sarnoff's Fifty Fabulous Years by Thomas Whiteside, pp. 38-43
      14. It's the Law! by Dick Hyman, pp. 44-53
      15. Fall Tryout by William Heuman, pp. 54-59
      16. Supermarket by Stanley Berenstain and Janice Berenstain, pp. 60-61
      17. The Hard Man (Second of Three Parts) by Leo Katcher, pp. 62-72
      18. Family Living, p. 73
      19. Car Clothes Plainly Fancy , pp. 74-75
      20. Five Fathoms to Murder by Gordon Gaskill, pp. 76-83
      21. Quiz on Cuisine (No. 4 in a series), pp. 84-95
      22. After My Auto Crash..(Concluding: My Story) by Ed Sullivan, pp. 96-101
      23. Collier's Comment, pp. 102-104
    2. [+]
      October 26, 1956 Issue = 22 Articles
      1. Listen to 'Boss' Kettering by Leonard Gross, pp. 6-7
      2. 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport, pp. 8-9
      3. Campus VIP (The Short Short Story) by Murray Hoyt, pp. 10-11
      4. Collier's Credits by Jerome Beatty, Jr., pp. 12-15
      5. Letters, pp. 16-21
      6. "Let's Look at the Record" by Irwin Caplan, p. 22
      7. Why Don't They?, p. 23
      8. Now They've Done It! by Lawrence Galton, pp. 23-25
      9. Designing Your House to Fit the Climate by Christopher Carter, pp. 26-34
      10. "I Am Not Doing Penance for Anything" by Ingrid Bergman and Bill Davidson, pp. 35-41
      11. Campaign Buttons Write Our Political History, pp. 42-43
      12. How Eisenhower Saved the Republican Party by Paul G. Hoffman, pp. 44-47
      13. Love Helped to Heal 'The Devil's Claw Marks' by Gloria Kalischer and Peter Kalischer, pp. 48-49
      14. The Hard Man (Conclusion) by Leo Katcher, pp. 50-51
      15. It's the Law! by Dick Hyman, pp. 52-73
      16. Europe at a Discount by David Dodge, pp. 74-77
      17. The Truth About Cheesecake, pp. 78-81
      18. Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket by Jack Finney, pp. 82-95
      19. America's Olympic Chances at Melbourne by Bob Mathias and Melvin Durslag, pp. 96-101
      20. A Good Vamp is Hard to Find by Hannibal Coons, pp. 102-108
      21. Pat Boone vs. Elvis Presley by Thomas C. Ryan, pp. 109-113
      22. Collier's Comment, pp. 114-116
    3. [+]
      November 9, 1956 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. The World's Worst Diet by Harry Henderson, pp. 6-9
      2. The Haunting (The Short Short Story) by Davy Jones, pp. 10-11
      3. 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport, pp. 12-13
      4. Collier's Credits by Jerome Beatty, Jr., pp. 14-15
      5. Why Don't They?, p. 16
      6. Now They've Done It! by Lawrence Galton, pp. 16-17
      7. Fair Exchange by Henri Arnold, pp. 18-19
      8. Letters, pp. 20-22
      9. Churchill at 82 by Drew Middleton, pp. 23-27
      10. 'Armchair Expert'---A TV Game for Election Night by Louis Harris, pp. 28-31
      11. Ambassador-at-Large by Danny Kaye, pp. 32-35
      12. What Americans Need to Learn About Sex by Dr. Gelolo McHugh and J. Robert Moskin, pp. 36-41
      13. Siobhan of Arc by Thomas C. Ryan, pp. 42-51
      14. Electrifying Football by Virgil Partch, pp. 52-55
      15. Mr. Chandra's Five-Year-Plan by Walt Grove, pp. 56-66
      16. Family Living and Leisure, p. 67
      17. Many-Splendored Meals , pp. 68-71
      18. The Body in Roomette 9 by Howard Rigsby and Luraine Rigsby, pp. 72-75
      19. It's the Law! by Dick Hyman, pp. 76-97
      20. Thus the Frontier Vanished by James D. Horan, pp. 98-105
      21. Collier's Comment, pp. 106-108
    4. [+]
      November 23, 1956 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. Listen to Jack Benny by Leonard Gross, pp. 6-7
      2. Collier's Credits by Jerome Beatty, Jr., pp. 8-9
      3. A Favor for Lefty (The Short Short Story) by Charles Einstein, pp. 10-11
      4. Letters, pp. 12-17
      5. 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport, pp. 18-19
      6. Why Don't They?, p. 20
      7. Now They've Done It! by Lawrence Galton, pp. 20-26
      8. Chemicals to Starve Out Cancer by Claude Stanush, pp. 27-31
      9. Prowling the Night Beat with Walter Winchell by Peter Maas and Gene Cook, pp. 32-37
      10. South of Suez by George Weller, pp. 38-43
      11. Land That They Love by Merle Miller, pp. 44-53
      12. How Does Your Income Compare with Others? by Vance Packard, pp. 54-59
      13. The Hunting of the Deer by W.H. Prosser, pp. 60-67
      14. The Ordeal of Bobby Cain by George McMillan, pp. 68-69
      15. Letter to the Cardinal by Allene Corliss, pp. 70-71
      16. It's the Law! by Dick Hyman, pp. 72-77
      17. Family Living and Leisure, pp. 78-81
      18. The Southwest: Sun, Snow and Scenery by Michael Blow, pp. 82-83
      19. When Disaster Strikes (Conclusion) by Walt Grove, pp. 84-97
      20. The Case for Rough Football, pp. 98-101
      21. Collier's Comment, pp. 102-104
    5. [+]
      December 7, 1956 Issue = 22 Articles
      1. The Proverb by John Bluto, pp. 6-7
      2. Collier's Credits by Jerome Beatty, Jr., pp. 8-9
      3. The 17-Jewel Bait (The Short Short Story) by Weyman Jones, pp. 10-11
      4. Why Don't They?, p. 12
      5. Now They've Done It! by Lawrence Galton, pp. 12-13
      6. Behind the Wheel by Siler Freeman, pp. 14-15
      7. Letters, pp. 16-20
      8. The Aristocrat's Best Friend by Robert Musel, p. 21
      9. 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport, pp. 22-26
      10. Where Are the Heroes of World War II? by J. Robert Moskin and Madelin Alk, pp. 27-31
      11. The Woman All Women Want to Be---Deborah Kerr by Robert W. Marks, pp. 32-35
      12. The Spark That Set Off the Satellites by Flora Lewis, pp. 36-39
      13. How Much Debt Is Right for You? by Martin Mayer, pp. 40-45
      14. When Jack Smith Fought Old Satan by Mary-Carter Roberts, pp. 46-67
      15. Family Living and Leisure, pp. 68-71
      16. Kids' Clothes Get Weather-Conditioned , pp. 72-73
      17. The Strange Mercy by Larry Finn, pp. 74-76
      18. The Old Know-How by Stan Hunt, p. 77
      19. It's the Law! by Dick Hyman, pp. 78-84
      20. The 67th All-America by Bill Fay, pp. 85-95
      21. Murder Hunts a Hero by Hugh Pentecost, pp. 96-117
      22. Collier's Comment, pp. 118-120
    6. [+]
      December 21, 1956 Issue = 24 Articles
      1. Collier's Credits by Jerome Beatty, Jr., pp. 6-7
      2. 48 States of Mind by Walter Davenport, pp. 8-9
      3. Christmas Tree (The Short Short Story) by Lee McGiffin, pp. 10-13
      4. Why Don't They?, p. 14
      5. Now They've Done It! by Lawrence Galton, pp. 14-17
      6. Collier's Sports by Bill Fay, pp. 18-19
      7. Letters, pp. 20-26
      8. "One Minute to Ditch!" by Cornelius Ryan, pp. 27-35
      9. The Billion-Dollar Change by Siler Freeman, pp. 36-39
      10. The Secret of Slenderella by Robert O'Brien, pp. 40-47
      11. Second Chance by Marian Gavin, pp. 48-57
      12. [+]
        Banzi Brando by Thomas C. Ryan, pp. 58-59 - 1 Review
        The Teahouse of the August Moon (1956 Film) by Daniel Mann
      13. 36 Hours That Shook the Communist World by Flora Lewis, pp. 60-66
      14. Family Living and Leisure, pp. 67-69
      15. Scant and Scandalous , p. 70
      16. Male Plumage---Rich But Not Gaudy , p. 71
      17. The Three Wise Guys by Damon Runyon, pp. 72-73
      18. At Home 5 P.M. to 7 P.M. by Ted Key, pp. 74-83
      19. The Barefoot Patriots by Oscar Handlin, pp. 84-89
      20. The Collier Trophy Winner by James J. Haggerty, Jr., pp. 90-91
      21. Doom Cliff (First of Three Parts) by Luke Short, pp. 92-93
      22. It's the Law! by Dick Hyman, pp. 94-97
      23. The Right Channel by Ton Smits, pp. 98-105
      24. Collier's Comment, pp. 106-108
8. [+]
  Issues of 1957 = 1 Issue, 20 Articles