Life Magazine, April 4, 1949 - ECA's Paul Hoffman

Full page color Lifesaver ad, kids in school. full page American Airlines ad stating that the Douglas DC-3 makes its last passenger flight this month, as was the DC-4 last year, to make way for the DC-6 and the Convair - nice little explanation of airline history. Nice full page color Kotex ad with art by Tom Hall. Two page photo showing mass negro baptism, Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, Gospel Spreading Association rally. Nice full page color Western Electric ad with art by James Bingham. Absolutely charming full page color Esquire boot polish ad with kitten. Named photos of 50 famous people who have associated themselves with a Communist organization. Photo - Kissing Hippos. Finnish wolf hunt with Reindeer sleds. Henri Queuille becomes premier of France. Jack Benny starts a TV career. Ithaca, New York, a painting town. Richard Neison Harris makes 20 million dollars. Show girls learn acrobatics - Elsie Alzana and Bella Attardi. Full page color Lucky STrike cigarettes ad with woman fly fishing. Follow-up to the story of Vince Foster, boxer (LIFE February 28, 1949). Hyderabad Dancers from India. Kind Sweden plays in the snow - Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus. Dione Lucas, a blue ribbon cook. The lakeline, House boat, owned by Forrest C. Wood, designed by Clyde E. Gray. Photos of Spain by Dmitri Kessel. Paul Hoffman profile by Noel F. Busch. Color Jolene Shoes ad featuring Yvonne De Carlo. Peggy Lee and Dean Martin sing together.