Vintage Collier's Magazine January 27, 1945 The President and The Press


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Discover the captivating Collier's Magazine from January 27, 1945, featuring the thought-provoking article, The President and the Press. This vintage issue of Collier's Magazine delves into the significant relationship between President Franklin D. Roosevelt and the media during a pivotal time in American history, offering readers a rare perspective on political dynamics and public sentiment.

Not only does this collectible magazine capture the essence of the 1940s, but it also includes a variety of other engaging articles and short stories that reflect the cultural landscape of the time. Highlights of this issue feature:

  • Hitler’s Final V Weapon by Major Erwin Lessner, outlining Nazi strategies in World War II.
  • America’s Greatest Naval Battle, a composite report discussing the dramatic events of the Second Battle of the Philippines.
  • G.I. Knappenberger by Kyle Crichton, portraying a pacifist family and their unexpected hero.

This vintage magazine is a remarkable piece that not only offers insights into its time but also serves as a valuable collectible for enthusiasts of history and journalism. The Collier's Magazine vintage issue is in excellent condition, exhibiting light wear typical for its age. It has been carefully preserved and comes with a protective plastic covering to maintain its integrity.

This edition features a rich collection of literary works, including:

  • Maiden with Butterflies by Tom Powers - Page 15, the first part of an intriguing serial story.
  • Do We Want National Health Insurance? by Amy Porter - Page 20, discussing a groundbreaking concept for American healthcare.

The item you see in the listing is the exact magazine you will receive, so please refer to the images for detailed condition insights. We also offer combined shipping options for your convenience. Enhance your collection with this striking piece of vintage journalism history.

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):
  • FICTION
    • Maiden with Butterflies — By Tom Powers
      • The Serial Story. The first of three parts.
    • Send Back Something — By Norbert Davis
      • A sour real-estate deal turns into a gift from Cupid, alias Goose Grease.
    • The White Ants — By E. Arnot Robertson
      • Truth and understanding come to replace fear in the heart of Africa.
    • Retreat — By Irwin Shaw
      • To one who has suffered there is no such thing as a "good" German.
    • The Bundle — By June Wetherell
      • The Short Short Story.
    • My Brother Hasi — By Hans Ruesch
      • He was as indomitable as the glacier and no amount of stratagem could move him!
  • ARTICLES
    • The President and the Press — By Walter Davenport
      • The first of two parts. Newspapers may be anti-Roosevelt, but most of their reporters are for him.
    • Hitler's Final V Weapon — By Major Erwin Lessner
      • The Nazis are carefully building a program for a guerrilla blitzkrieg.
    • America's Greatest Naval Battle — By Quentin Reynolds, George E. Jones, Frank D. Morris and Ralph Teatsorth
      • Conclusion. Composite report of the Second Battle of the Philippines.
    • Do We Want National Health Insurance? — By Amy Porter
      • A tax-supported program of medical care for all would vastly improve our national health.
    • G.I. Knappenberger — By Kyle Crichton
      • A family of pacifists produces a modest and somewhat baffled hero.
    • Panther Girl — By Harry Henderson and Sam Shaw
      • Nancy Isenhour is the first girl to play on a boys' college basketball team.
    • Food Below Zero — By Ruth Carson
      • A full-course dinner, cooked by the finest chefs—just thaw, heat and serve!
    • Suiting the Ex-Soldier — By Henry L. Jackson
      • $150 should cover the basic clothing needs of the returning G.I.
  • Keep Up with the World — By Freling Foster
  • Wing Talk — By Frederick R. Neely
  • Explanation, Please — By Kenneth Swezey
  • Your Life Tomorrow — By David O. Woodbury
  • The Heroes, A Gallery of United Nations Patriots — By George Creel
    • No. 14—Donald Owen Clarke
  • The Week's Work — By Amy Porter
  • Editorial: Hold Him, Judge!
  • Cover — By William Pachner

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