Coronet July 1944 Wwii Edward Kasner Googol and 49 similar items

CORONET Published by Esquire, this marvelous little magazine is full of wonderful ORIGINAL writers, articles, fiction, profiles of the great, the famous and the infamous, and many photography and art features! [EXCLUSIVE More Magazines detailed contents description, BELOW!) Issue Date:JULY, 1944; Vol 16 No 3,Whole No 93 Featured in THIS issue: This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. Any unauthorized use is strictly prohibited. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 [RARE and HISTORIC World War II, WWII WARTIME Edition, 178 pages, MANY Pages of beautiful Full Page photographs and gorgeous photographic features -- as well as feature articles, all listed below!] COVER GIRL: Life's just a bower of blossoms for winsome ELOISE HARDT in this cover girl pose. Nor is there a trace of a paradox about this bewitching model. When the camera stops clicking, her enthusiasm doesn't diminish a fraction. Win, draw or lose, I love life, she frankly confides. Moreover, she describes modeling as a taste of "sugar heaven." After finishing a role in the film, Casanova Brown, Eloise embarked on a USO tour. Photograph by Glenn Embree. ARTICLES: It's America for Me ... WOLFGANG KREBS. G. I. Justice ... JOSEPH WECHSBERG. G. I. Lawyers. The Judge Advocate General. The Skeleton That Came to Life ... ARCHIE MCFEDRIES. Exercise at Your Own Risk ... STEPHEN N. TAGER. Here are some facts and figures that may surprise those who think that athletics and longevity always work hand in hand. The Googol Man ... ROBERT MARKS. A Mathematical genuis is Professor EDWARD KASNER, whose avocation is turning children's arithmatic lessons into adventure safaris. [Included in this article: his definition of a "GOOGOL: 1 followed by a hundred ciphers". He is credited as the inventor of the term, and the story is here included!] To Kill or Be Killed ... FRANCISZEK RADZISZOWSKI. Sniper warfare in Poland. They Know What You Want ... EDWARD MCSWENEY. Consumer Survey companies. Volcano on a Rampage ... M. S. DANK. Death rolled into St. Pierre at one hundred miles an hour -- but Captain Marino Leboffe and the Orsolina had sailed. Alarm Clock Blues ... BARBARA HEGGIE. Truth Catches Up with His Fiction ... H. WHITMAN. A British newspaper once called HUGO GERNSBACK the greatest living prophet. [Fascinating four page article on Gernsback, sometimes called the 'father of modern science fiction'] Where There's Life There's Herbert Baynard Swope ... BENNETT CERF. [Interesting article, three pages] Mother to a Star ... SIDNEY CARROLL. Success story a la Hollywood is LELA ROGERS' star role in promoting daughter GINGER ROGERS climb to the top of the unsteady movie ladder. All Germany Must Stand Trial ... LORD VANSITTART. Allied dealings with post-war Germany. For the Love of Jack ... M. T. W. WHITEHEAD. SAMUEL I. ROSENMAN: F. D. R.'s Man Friday ... HELEN CLEM WYLE. You're Playing with Lightning ... HOMER CROY. Tips on staying safe and sound during the summer storms. The World Is Their Coastline ... ALLAN CARPENTER. The Coast Guard struck the first blow on this hemisphere in the war against the Axis. Symphony of Guns ... CHESTER MORRISON, by Cable from Algiers. Careers for the Handicapped ... ISABEL CURRIER. He Doesn't Miss a Clue ... TAMARA ANDREEVA. William G. Hanson, and the Nick Harris Detective agency. Plague-Fighting Pacifists ... J. CANADA L. NICHOLS. Conscientious Objectors are fighting valiantly against the plagues (Diseases) of war. FEATURES: Post Exchange. Carroll's Corner. FOLD-OUT Double page color photo: Posies in a meadow in Canada, Kodacrome by John Kabel. FOLD-OUT Double page color photo: Anthony Eden -- British Statesman, Kodacrome by British Combine. PICTURE STORY: Lighthouse Keeping. [16 pages of color photos: The crew and keeping a Lighthouse, Third Naval District] The Best I Know ... EDITED BY IRVING HOFFMAN. PICTURE STORY: City Underground. [16 pages of photos: The New York City Subway] On The V-Shift ... LAWRENCE GALTON. FOLD-OUT Double page color photo: Rosehill Scotish Terriers, Kodacrome by L. Willinger. FOLD-OUT Double page color photo: Little girl (Ethel Clayton) on the beach. Photo: Ardean Miller.] Portfolio of Personalities: Big Money Game ... ELLSWORTH NEWCOMB. [Profiles and photos of: Aguila, Man 'O War, Raffles, Nornay Saddler, and Daisy.] Special Feature: Killer Kane ... FILLMORE CALHOUN. Do You Remember? ... M. F. K. FISHER. Book Excerpt: The Lost Weekend ... CHARLES JACKSON. With an introduction to Coronet readers from the author. Bookette: The Gay Illiterate ... LOUELLA O. PARSONS. Coronet Round Table ... ROBERT G. SPROUL. "Should progressive education be abolished?" Publisher: DAVID A. SMART. Editors: , BERNARD GEIS, HARRIS SHELVELSON. OSCAR DYSTEL (On Leave) Managing Editor: ARNOLD GINGRICH. This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. Any unauthorized use is strictly prohibited. 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Each listed above is of at least one page, most average 3 pages. MOST are original articles. This wonderful little magazine is guaranteed to be a gratifying read. (Or we'll buy it back!) There is no better Birthday gift or Anniversary present than a copy of this marvelous vintage magazine -- it captures the time perfectly! This DIGEST (approx. 6"X9") sized magazine is COMPLETE and in VERY GOOD condition. (See photo)