LIFE

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LIFE Magazine is the treasured photographic magazine that chronicled the 20th Century. It now lives on at LIFE.com, the largest, most amazing collection of professional photography on the internet. Users can browse, search and view photos of today’s people and events. They have free access to share, print and post images for personal use.
 

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Contents

Speaking of pictures
6
Daily news (New York, N.Y.), College and school journalism
Greek guerrillas
13
John PHILLIPS, Greece (History, Civil War, 1944-1949)
U.S. foreign policy, 1947
18
United States (Foreign relations)
Picture of the week
19
Earthquakes (Japan)
Painless plane crash
20
Aviation (Accidents)
James Mason
33
John Osborne (English dramatist.); 1929-1994
Sea lion hunt
42
Seals (Animals)
Supersonics
49
Airplanes (Speed), NATIONAL advisory committee for aeronautics
Years ago
58
Ruth Gordon; 1896-1985
Red-nosed, raspy-voiced funnyman, dies on Christmas day
63
W. C. Fields; 1879-1946

Party season
69
Debutantes, New York (N.Y.) (Social life and customs)
Teacher looks at his job
76
Teachers (Salaries)
Life goes to a Toastmasters' club
86
Public speaking (Study and teaching)

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