Life Magazine, April 27, 1942 - Nelson Rockefeller

Original Life Magazine from April 27, 1942 - Nelson Rockefeller

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Some of the contents in this issue

China asks India whether it will fight. Interesting full page General Motors ad that is almost all text "We've stolen a year's march on the Axis, because right NOW we're building airplane engines at the rate we were expected to hit in late Spring 1943". Big bombers move off assembly line, great photos including B-24D plane. US bombs Tokyo. Women in uniform march for a cause. Vermont maple syrup harvest. Very varied collection of photos taken of same model, Hilary Harris in a single night, Isham mansion photography class. Normandie's epic hulk sprawls at NY pier. Charming full page color Beautyrest ad with art by John Falter, married couple sleeping in separate twin beds. Photos (and names) of a bunch of babies named for Macarthur, such as Douglas MacArthur Salavec. Radio - photo essay. Employees of the Department of Justice swim together. Artist Tom Lea catches soldiers at work. Civil Air patrol. US bathrooms take it on spout as WPB outlaws most metal goods. Party at Santa Monica with Soldiers & starlets.

Table of Contents

U.S. General Stilwell commands Chinese on Burma front	15
Joseph Warren Stilwell; 1883-1946, World War, 1939-1945 (Campaigns and battles, Myanmar, Personal narratives)
China asks India whether it will fight	23
Kai-shek Chiang (Chinese president.); 1887-1975, Mei-ling Chiang (wife of Taiwanse president Chiang Kai-shek.); 1898-2003, Mahatma Gandhi (Indian nationalist leader.); 1869-1948, Jawaharlal Nehru (Indian prime minister.); 1889-1964, World War, 1939-1945 (India)
Australians and U.S. parents honor MacArthur's name	28
Douglas MacArthur; 1880-1964
Big bombers roll off moving assembly line	32
Airplane industry
Tokyo is bombed at last	34
Tokyo (Japan)Air raids, World War, 1939-1945 (Aerial operations)
Guest in the house	55
Hagar WILDE, Dale Eunson; 1904-2002
Normandie's epic hull sprawls at New York pier	60
Normandie (Steamship)
America's private pilots are mobilized for war	63
United States Civil Air Patrol
Radio war ends rich era and brings fresh problems	69
Radio broadcasting
Portrait	77
Sam MOSS
Women in uniform march for a cause	39
Parades, Women
Soldiers at work: Tom Lea catches their absorbed expressions	44
Tom Lea; 1907-2001, Servicemen
Vermont harvests its maple syrup in wartime	47
Maple syrup
Portrait	78
Walter Winchell; 1897-1972
Portrait	79
Hans Von Kaltenborn; 1878-1965
Nelson A. Rockefeller runs a much-discussed and increasingly important Washington bureau	80
Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller; 1908-1979, UNITED STATESCoordinator of inter-American affairs, Office of

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