| 0 | Help Stamp Out Mad | cover | 1 | pencils: Norman Mingo; inks: Norman Mingo; colors: Norman Mingo | Alfred E. Neuman |
| 1 | Nippo...the Lighter That's Giving Zippo the Works | illustration | 1 | pencils: Lester Krauss; inks: Lester Krauss | |
| 2 | Departments | table of contents | 1 | pencils: various (see notes); inks: various (see notes); letters: typeset | |
| 3 | Random Samplings of Reader Mail | letters page | 1 | letters: typeset | Dave Berg (photo) |
| 4 | Enjoy Our Successful Lunacy Probe | promo (ad from the publisher) | 0.3 | pencils: ? (photo); inks: ? (photo); letters: typeset | |
| 5 | No Longer Available! | promo (ad from the publisher) | 0.05 | pencils: Norman Mingo; inks: Norman Mingo | Alfred E. Neuman |
| 6 | Would You Recognize China? | promo (ad from the publisher) | 0.15 | pencils: ? (photo); inks: ? (photo); letters: typeset | Alfred E. Neuman |
| 7 | You Don't Have to Go Begging | promo (ad from the publisher) | 0.25 | pencils: Giuseppe Baggi; inks: Giuseppe Baggi | |
| 8 | The Book Is Better Than the Picture! | promo (ad from the publisher) | 0.25 | pencils: ? (photo); inks: ? (photo); letters: typeset | |
| 9 | Drawn-Out Dramas | illustration | 0 | script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés | |
| 10 | East Side Story | comic story | 9 | script: Frank Jacobs; pencils: Mort Drucker; inks: Mort Drucker | Fidel Castro, John F. Kennedy, Nikita Khrushchev, Frank Sinatra, Mao Zedong |
| 11 | The Suicide | comic story | 1 | script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 12 | How Parents Guess Wrong About Their Kids' Future Careers | comic story | 3 | script: Don Reilly; pencils: Bob Clarke; inks: Bob Clarke | |
| 13 | - | comic story | 1 | script: Antonio Prohías; pencils: Antonio Prohías; inks: Antonio Prohías | The Black Spy, The White Spy |
| 14 | Future Group-Comparison Tests | comic story | 4 | script: Earle Doud; pencils: George Woodbridge; inks: George Woodbridge | Ed Reimers |
| 15 | Speaking from Pictures | photo story | 2 | script: Gerald Gardner; pencils: UPI; inks: UPI | Jackie Kennedy, John F. Kennedy, Nikita Khrushchev, Harry S. Truman |
| 16 | The Daily Monopoly | text story | 3 | script: Larry Siegel; pencils: Joe Orlando; inks: Joe Orlando | |
| 17 | In a Men's Haberdashery | comic story | 1 | script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 18 | The Lighter Side of Dating | comic story | 4 | script: David Berg; pencils: David Berg; inks: David Berg | |
| 19 | The Darker Side of Telstar | comic story | 3 | script: Stan Hart; pencils: George Woodbridge; inks: George Woodbridge | Nikita Khrushchev |
| 20 | In the Klondike | comic story | 1 | script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 21 | Modern Chess | comic story | 4 | script: Al Jaffee; pencils: Bob Clarke; inks: Bob Clarke | |
| 22 | - | comic story | 1 | script: Antonio Prohías; pencils: Antonio Prohías; inks: Antonio Prohías | The Black Spy, The White Spy |
| 23 | My First College Primer | comic story | 3 | script: Phil Hahn; pencils: Wally Wood; inks: Wally Wood | |
| 24 | The Emergency | comic story | 1 | pencils: Wallace Wood; inks: Wallace Wood | |
| 25 | If "Mardy" Were Made in Hollywood Today | comic story | 4 | script: Larry Siegel; pencils: Mort Drucker; inks: Mort Drucker | Brigitte Bardot, Marlon Brando, Tony Curtis, Nikita Khrushchev |
| 26 | Thought You Could Discourage Us by Not Buying "Mad 'Twists' Rock 'n' Roll"? | promo (ad from the publisher) | 1 | pencils: Norman Mingo; inks: Norman Mingo | Alfred E. Neuman |
| 27 | Erase That Cowardice with Historic Old Croc | illustration | 1 | pencils: Bob Clarke; inks: Bob Clarke; colors: Bob Clarke | John Wilkes Booth |