Description
Step back in time with this vintage edition of Collier's Magazine dated March 2, 1946. This issue features a fascinating article titled "Industrial Warfare" by renowned writer Lester Velie. If you're a history buff or a collector of vintage magazines, this piece is sure to be a worthy addition to your collection.
This magazine provides a window into a pivotal moment in history, showcasing the state of industrial practices and military strategies in the aftermath of World War II. The insights offered by Lester Velie delve into the complexities of war and its impact on industry, making this a uniquely informative read. As you flip through the pages, you'll find both captivating illustrations and engaging articles that reflect the era's culture and challenges.
This edition comes in good and used condition, with edges showing only minor wear. Although there may be some slight marks and/or small rips, the magazine is overall in good shape. An address label on the front covers its prior ownership while adding to its vintage charm. Plus, it comes with a protective plastic covering to keep it in the best condition possible for years to come.
- Captivating historical insights about industrial practices in the aftermath of World War II.
- Enhanced protection with a durable plastic covering ensuring longevity and preservation.
Don't miss out on this incredible piece of history. Whether you are adding to your collection or seeking a unique gift for a history lover, this vintage magazine is sure to spark interest and curiosity. Grab this opportunity to own a piece of the past that reflects on the industrial transformations of a world recovering from conflict.
Specifications include:
- Condition: Good and used.
- Minor wear on edges.
- May contain minor marks and/or rips.
- Address label on front.
- Comes with a plastic protective covering.
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
- THE BEEZLEBUB BLAST — By Norbert Davis — He went to collect rent from a girl—and got in a jam with a wrestler.
- HAVE FUN, BABY — By Ruth Lyons — Susie was definitely Jim’s type of woman, but Eve wouldn’t admit to it.
- MOUNTAIN TIME — By Bernard De Voto — The Serial Story. Conclusion.
- KIONA — By Walter Havighurst — She had become like the Indians who had stolen her in childhood, so the white back must pay.
- IN HER OWN WAY — By Jean E. Turnley — Vicky’s father had never seen sophisticated and it almost fooled Richard.
- LOOKING FOR THE SKY — By Charles Roe — The Short Short Story.
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ARTICLES
- INDUSTRIAL WARFARE — By Lester Velie — A review of the long-standing feud between labor and management—and its latest complications.
- MARY HAD A LITTLE TALENT — By Kyle Crichton — A closer view of the star of One Touch of Venus and Lute Song.
- WHAT THE ATOMIC BOMB REALLY DID — By Robert De Vore — It could wreck a part of New York as it did Nagasaki.
- AIRPLANE ON A STRING — By Doris and Ed Yulke — Postwar ideas have brought model planes to new heights of popularity.
- MONEY IN THE SNOWBANKS — By George A. Shaftel — Surveying winter’s snowfall forecasts summer’s water supply.
- NAMES WE GIVE OUR CHILDREN — By Greer Williams — Don’t let your kids go through life hating the way you’ve christened ’em.
- SUN-KISSED BANGTAILS — By Hyatt Downing — California threatens Kentucky’s supremacy in raising thoroughbreds.
- NUTS TO USE — By Carl French — Next time you eat peanuts see whose faces the shells remind you of.
- SAY JACK ROBINSON — By Arthur Mann — And you’re naming an all-around athlete who rivals the great Jim Thorpe.
- KEEP UP WITH THE WORLD — By Freling Foster
- WING TALK — By Frederick R. Neely
- YOUR LIFE TOMORROW — By David O. Woodbury
- THE WEEK’S WORK — By Amy Porter
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EDITORIALS
- Labor Crisis, 1946
- The Palestine Problem
- Gypping the G.I.s
- COVER — By Francis Chase