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Life Magazine, August 10, 1953 - Irish fashions

Life Magazine, August 10, 1953 - Irish fashions

Life Magazine, July 20, 1953 - Kennedy and Bouvier

Life Magazine, July 20, 1953 - Kennedy and Bouvier

Life Magazine, August 3, 1953 - French actress Nicole Maurey

Original Life Magazine from August 3, 1953 - French actress Nicole Maurey
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These issues are extremely nice. These are in amazing condition and are great for framing or giving as a cherished gift. Some may have very minor defects and address labels.
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These issues are in pretty good shape. These are great for those who want a complete, original, average condition issue to read and enjoy. They may have some light to moderate flaws like small tears, spots, library stamps etc. but would make a great piece of history for the budget minded to mark any occasion.
Some of the contents in this issue
Rondi Stratton - Sealy Mattress window display. Neat photo series on a woman sleeping in a store window for publicity, Rondi Stratton, Sealy Mattress Company. Interesting full page color Morton salt ad with absolutely perfect melons - ready to be salted! Cease fire in Korea - Panmunjom, including photo of Airborne parachuting into Pyongyang. Lord and Lady Mountbatten profile. Drought in Texas - Irving Ray. Air Force precision flying team - Richard C. Catledge, Buck and Bill Petillo, Robert L. Kanaga and Robert S. McCormick, F-84 airplanes. Two page color ad for Ford - with farmer family in model T by Norman Rockwell. First woman to sail the Atlantic - Ann Davison. Opera outdoors - Baths of Caracalla, Naples, Basilica of Maxentius, Verona, Arena Flegrea. Bing Crosby and Nicole Maurey in Little Lost Boy. Very nice full page (horizontal) color movie poster ad for "Return to paradise" with Gary Cooper and others. Underwater travel - subsurface unicycle and man-propelled submarine. The Year of the Snake in Indochina by David Douglas Duncan. Madrid Hilton Hotel opening ball. Great photo of painter on the Eiffel Tower. WOW - this looks like the very first LIFE ad for Kellogg's Sugar Frosted Flakes - two pages of color with Tony the Tiger! Feature on Indochina. The opening of the Castellana Hilton in Madrid. GREAT and artistic photo of a maintenance painter on the Eiffel tower, René Blanchard. Full page color Canadian Club whiskey ad with skijoring (Hundeskirennen) on the Aletsch Glacier in Switzerland.
Speaking of pictures, girl bedded in a window
8
Advertising
No whistles, no cheers, no dancing
15
Korean War, 1950-1953 (Peace and mediation), War (Photographs)
Mountbattens and a throne
20
Prince Philip (consort of Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain); 1921-., Mountbatten family, Great Britain (Royal family)
Ninth inning: Congress comes up to the plate
22
Richard Milhous Nixon; 1913-1994, United States Congress (83rd, 1st session: 1953)
Teasing rains fall on Texas
26
Droughts, Rain and rainfall
Grand opera al fresco
56
Amphitheaters, Opera (Italy), Open-air theater
Men try shorts for town
61
Clothing and dress (Men)
Little boy lost
65
Motion picture reviews (Single works)
Rita, Marlene and the farmer's daughter
65
Bing Crosby; 1904-1977, Nicole MAUREY
New ways to go under
70
Diving, Submarine, Submarines
Indochina, France and the U.S.
28
Indochinese War, 1946-1954
Dent in the teacher shortage
28
Teachers (Supply and demand), Los Angeles (Calif.) (Education)
Dangerous teaching
38
Aviation (Study and teaching)
Atlantic and I.
45
Voyages
Year of the snake
73
Indochinese War, 1946-1954, Indochina
Americans speak from Indochina
88
Technical assistance (Indochina), Indochina (Social conditions)
Life goes to a fancy Madrid hotel opening
92
Madrid (Spain) (Hotels, motels, etc)