| 0 | - | cover | 1 | pencils: Richard Williams; inks: Richard Williams; colors: Richard Williams | Alfred E. Neuman |
| 1 | How Do Today's Crooks Really Strike It Rich? | cartoon | 1 | script: Al Jaffee; pencils: Al Jaffee; inks: Al Jaffee; colors: Al Jaffee | |
| 2 | Departments | table of contents | 1 | pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés | |
| 3 | Undressed to Kill | comic story | 7 | script: Arnie Kogen; pencils: Mort Drucker; inks: Mort Drucker | Kite Muller (dies); Dr. Robert Illiot; Putter Muller; Lust Blake; Brian DeTrauma; Mr. Ludwig; Dr. Leafy; Lt. Marina; Tony Perkins (cameo) |
| 4 | One Morning on a Street Corner | comic story | 1 | script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin; letters: Don Martin | |
| 5 | T-Shirts Through the Ages | comic story | 2 | script: Dick DeBartolo; pencils: Harry North; inks: Harry North | Napoleon; Josephine; Adam; Eve; Venus De Milo; Tarzan; Baron Von Richthofen; Moses; Robinson Crusoe; Henry VIII; Mona Lisa; King Kong; Christopher Columbus; Samson; Delilah; Joan of Arc; Beethoven; Genghis Khan |
| 6 | Mad's Career-Oriented Mother Goose | comic story | 3 | script: Frank Jacobs; pencils: Paul Coker Jr.; inks: Paul Coker Jr. | |
| 7 | How to Read a New Car Ad | comic story | 3 | script: Alen Robin; pencils: George Woodbridge; inks: George Woodbridge | |
| 8 | The Mad Stop Watch | comic story | 2 | script: John Ficarra; pencils: Bob Clarke; inks: Bob Clarke | |
| 9 | Your Mad Horoscope | text story | 1 | script: John Ficarra | Alfred E. Neuman |
| 10 | Har to Har | comic story | 6 | script: Lou Silverstone; pencils: Angelo Torres; inks: Angelo Torres | Jonapun Har; Mrs. H [Jenifun Har]; Lax; Kim; Tollbooth (dog) |
| 11 | One Afternoon in the Far East | comic story | 1 | script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 12 | Mad Careers for the Slow and Lazy | comic story | 2 | script: Paul Peter Porges; pencils: Paul Peter Porges; inks: Paul Peter Porges | |
| 13 | Publically Prohibited Bad Habits of the Future | comic story | 2 | script: Dennis Snee; pencils: Jack Rickard; inks: Jack Rickard | |
| 14 | The Lighter Side of... Fire | comic story | 5 | script: Dave Berg; pencils: Dave Berg; inks: Dave Berg | |
| 15 | If the Guinness Book of World Records Dealt with Everyday Life | comic story | 3 | script: Frank Jacobs; pencils: Paul Coker; inks: Paul Coker | |
| 16 | One Night in the Miami Bus Terminal | comic story | 1 | script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin; letters: Don Martin | |
| 17 | See Evil; Hear Evil; Speak Evil | illustration | 1 | pencils: Norman Mingo; inks: Norman Mingo; colors: Norman Mingo | Alfred E. Neuman |
| 18 | The Toe Bank Needs Toes | illustration | 1 | pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 19 | Fight Demeaning Plebney | illustration | 1 | pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 20 | Smoking Is a Drag! | illustration | 1 | pencils: Irving Schild; inks: Irving Schild; colors: Irving Schild | |
| 21 | Fonebone Is Watching You! | illustration | 1 | pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 22 | Good Government Needs a Sense of Humor | illustration | 1 | pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 23 | Watch Out for Falling Bricks | illustration | 1 | pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 24 | Wait! | illustration | 1 | pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin | |
| 25 | Extraordinary People | comic story | 7 | script: Stan Hart; pencils: Angelo Torres; inks: Angelo Torres | Bess; Conrail; Dr. Burper; Jeannie |
| 26 | Mixed-Up Junk Mail Mailing Lists | comic story | 2 | script: Dick DeBartolo; pencils: Harry North; inks: Harry North | |
| 27 | How Many Mistakes Can You Find in This Picture? | comic story | 2 | script: Chris Hart; pencils: George Woodbridge; inks: George Woodbridge | |
| 28 | How Can You Possibly Believe... | comic story | 2 | script: George Hart; pencils: Paul Coker; inks: Paul Coker | |
| 29 | More Sub-Divisions for Public Places | comic story | 2 | script: Dick DeBartolo; pencils: Angelo Torres; inks: Angelo Torres | |
| 30 | The Lighter Side of Fads | comic story | 5 | script: Dave Berg; pencils: Dave Berg; inks: Dave Berg | |
| 31 | A Mad Look at Discrimination | comic story | 4 | script: Larry Siegel; pencils: George Woodbridge; inks: George Woodbridge | |
| 32 | Spy vs. Spy | comic story | 1 | script: Antonio Prohías; pencils: Antonio Prohías; inks: Antonio Prohías; letters: Antonio Prohías | Black Spy; White Spy |
| 33 | William Shakespeare... Social Critic | photo story | 2 | script: Henry Clark; pencils: UPI; inks: UPI | William Shakespeare; Kiss; Rolling Stones; Mork & Mindy; Alfred E. Neuman; Barbra Streisand |
| 34 | The Mad Sale of Expendable American Properties, Landmarks and Monuments | comic story | 2 | script: Dennis Snee; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés | |
| 35 | Bonus Balonus | comic story | 2 | script: Dick DeBartolo; pencils: Bob Clarke; inks: Bob Clarke | |
| 36 | The Shiner | comic story | 7 | script: Larry Siegel; pencils: Angelo Torres; inks: Angelo Torres | Mr. Ulpman; Wack Torrents; Maria; Dr. Frankenstein; Windy Torrents; Dinny Torrents; Dork Hollerman (dies); Boney; The Grisly Sisters; Egbert Grisly |
| 37 | Late One Night in a Bank | comic story | 1 | script: Don Martin; pencils: Don Martin; inks: Don Martin; letters: Don Martin | |
| 38 | A Snappy Answers to Stupid Questions "Mother Goose" Fold-In | cartoon | 1 | script: Al Jaffee; pencils: Al Jaffee; inks: Al Jaffee; colors: Al Jaffee | |
| 39 | Playing Dead | comic story | 1 | script: Sergio Aragonés; pencils: Sergio Aragonés; inks: Sergio Aragonés; colors: Sergio Aragonés; letters: Sergio Aragonés | |