Description
The Saturday Evening Post from March 10, 1951, features an iconic and intriguing cover story titled "Vinson: He Makes the Generals Listen." This vintage magazine captures a pivotal moment in American history and reflects the cultural and social dynamics of the early 1950s. Whether you're a collector of vintage publications or simply looking to explore a unique piece of history, this magazine is a substantial addition to your collection.
Inside, you'll find a mix of insightful articles and captivating advertisements that defined the era. The cover story highlights the influential figure who managed to command the attention of military leaders during a critical period. With its rich narrative and engaging visuals, this issue provides a glimpse into the political climate of the time.
Condition is key for any collector, and this magazine comes with a plastic protective covering to preserve its quality. It does show some marks, as visible in the accompanying photograph, which is an important part of its charm and history. Please check the image for specifics on its condition.
- Authentic vintage publication from an iconic American magazine.
- Includes a protective covering to ensure preservation and longevity.
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Note: The content list below is digitally transcribed for searchability. Please refer to the photos for the exact Table of Contents.
Inside This Issue (Full Table of Contents):- 4 Short Stories
- Blame the Parents. — Anne Chamberlain
- The Man Who Loved a Joke. — Philip Wylie
- No Holds Barred — William Lindsay Gresham
- War Patrol. — Alec Hudson
- Novelette
- Adventures at Large. — Margery Sharp
- 7 Articles
- He Makes the Generals Listen — Beverly Smith
- The Cities of America: Bangor, Maine — George Sessions Perry
- Boy! What They Think About You — Henry F. and Katharine Pringle
- The Basketball Bug Bites Dixie — Harry T. Paxton
- There's Nothing Else Like It — Martha Gellhorn
- How Harry Truman Does His Job (Second of two articles) — Alfred Steinberg
- Forty Geese at a Shot — Robert Murphy
- 2 Serials
- Run from the Hangman (First of four parts) — Geoffrey Household
- The Mystery of Flight 252 (Seventh of eight parts) — Hammond Innes
- Other Features
- Letters
- Editorials
- Post Scripts
- 4 Verse
- Keeping Posted
- This Week’s Cover — We doubt if the glamorous lass is making the best of her lecture on how to be beautiful. She could say this: “Under beauty is defined by the dictionary as physical, moral or spiritual loveliness. Now, if you will strive to live simply, treat moral and spiritual grace, it will shine through the countenances with which Aladolly has endowed you, and then you will become two thirds perfectly beautiful. As for the physical problem, if you will buy the correct working preparations and apply the painting and finishing coats exactly as I do, you will improve your complexion per cent, making a total beauty score of two sixths perfect. My dear, did any one conscientiously ever get out of put you practically in the beauty contest bracket?”