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Life Magazine, April 13, 1953. The World We Live In: Part III, The Face of the
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FREE via USPS Ground Advantage (1 to 10 business days) to United States
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PayPal accepted
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PayPal, MasterCard, Visa, Discover, and American Express accepted
Maestro accepted
Amazon Pay accepted
Nuvei accepted
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Very Good |
Publication Year: |
1953 |
Issue Type: |
Monthly Issue |
Month: |
Monthly April |
Year Published: |
1953 |
Language: |
English |
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United States |
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Vintage |
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Magazine |
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1953 |
Special Attributes: |
1st Edition |
Publication Name: |
Life Magazine |
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Item description
Some of the contents in this issue:
The world we live in, Part 3 - the face of the land (geology, geography). Stalin's ghastly secrets, part 2 - Murder begets mass murder. Riots protest prices (Brazil) and white rule (Kenya - Mau Mau). Letter and small photo pertaining to Rolligon that was featured in LIFE March 23, 1953, experimental military vehicle with balloon tires. Paired photos meant to be viewed with a mirror to create the 3-D effect seen in movies. Two-page color ad featuring the 1953 Beauty rest mattress awards - Terry Thomas, Joseph Graber (with four new babies), pneumatic hammer operator Leonardo Puleo, baseball player Art Passarella, circus trapeze artist Mary Jane Miller, nurse Katherine White-Spunner, Hernando Courtright, Captain John W. Anderson. Dot Beale, wife of prisoner of war George W. Beale. Windsor's royal vaults receive a queen. Korean vet's sweat out a US landing, Melvin Winderman. Michigan's barmaids go into battle, Jean Finney, and others. Mary Pickford again wields megaphone, sale of government bonds. Exploding ammunition train shells Lewis, Indiana, photos include Paul Morse, Dessie Welch, and blasted houses with family names. Charles E. Wilson, Secretary of Defense. Russia's new aircraft. Education - gypsy children learn through games. Art - the last of Dufy. Ohio State flies high in the dive, Morley Shapiro diver, Bob Clotworthy diving, swimmers Yoshi Oyakawa and Dick Thoman. Simulating the Atomic bombs rays. On strike in Elizabeth, Louisiana. Soviet Air Force's newest airplanes, including MIG 17, Bomber type 31, Light bomber TU 10, more. Factory fashions - for real, coveralls and such. A school for gypsies in Spain, Father Andres Manjon. Here's a switch, full page Kotex ad with a denim dress.
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