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

Texas quizman
2
Hubert MEWHINNEY, COLUMNS, Newspaper
Speaking of pictures
16
Jon MUSGRAVE-WOOD, Caricatures and cartoons
Pre-election report on Italy
29
Elections (Italy), Political parties (Italy)
Capitalist imperialism at work
36
Investments, Foreign
Picture of the week: George Marshall prays for a peaceful world
37
George Catlett Marshall; 1880-1959
De Gaulle movement
68
Charles de Gaulle; 1890-1970
Berlin policewomen
75
Policewomen, Berlin (Germany) (Police)
How atomic bomb may affect posterity
82
Plants, Effect of radioactivity on
Pay day in Shanghal
85
Money (China)
Sculpture at the crossroads
95
Sculpture

Wall Street warfare
38
Strikes (Office workers)
Spring comes to Iowa
40
Floods
Flying mouthpiece
42
Boxing
Ike speaks up
47
Dwight David Eisenhower; 1890-1969
Democratic plan to draft Eisenhower
48
Dwight David Eisenhower; 1890-1969, Presidential candidates (1948)
Warden adopts a young murderer
55
Roy BEST, James Melton; 1936-., Prisoners
I remember mama
61
Motion picture reviews (Single works)
New star
65
Barbara Bel GEDDES
Armed
101
Richard Stone Reeves, Horses
Bowling
103
Bowling
Mr Blandings goes to Hollywood
110
Motion picture production and direction
Mr Blandings builds his dream house
110
Motion picture reviews (Single works)
Joints of steel and plastic
127
Stephen Sylvester HUDACK, Orthopedics
Swimming pool for $2,500
133
Swimming pools
How to crash a party in Washington
138
John GRAVES, Washington (D.C.) (Social life and customs)
Hair-raising act
142
Eddie Polo; 1875-1961, Stunts

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