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Life Magazine, August 15, 1955 - Memoir of MacArthur

Life Magazine, August 15, 1955 - Memoir of MacArthur

Life Magazine, July 11, 1955 - Susan Strasberg

Life Magazine, July 11, 1955 - Susan Strasberg

Life Magazine, August 8, 1955 - Ben Hogan, golf

Original Life Magazine from August 8, 1955 - Ben Hogan, golf
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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
Full color ad for Acrilan sweaters featuring Debbie Reynolds as a sweater girl. Large suspension bridge above Capilano River. Another great full page color Kellogg's Corn Flakes cereal ad with art by Norman Rockwell - looks like the start of a new series of cereal box art, these with kids with a string tied around a finger. Atomic industry growing in the US, including Walker Cisler, Dr. Robert Charpie, Vernon Pick, J. Carlton Ward, Merle Thorpe, Newton Steers Jr. A report on Russian Atomic progress by Charles J. V. Murphy and Arnold Kramish. A new satellite, the MOUSE, Minimum Orbital Unmanned Satellite of Earth. Full page color Seagram's Golden Gin ad with golfing theme, it looks like Ben Hogan. Funny photo of Helicopter helping a bed fly - it has a rudder and all. Photo - new aquatic speed record is set on Lake Ullswater (see also LIFE April 11, 1955). Full page color (landscape orientation) RC cola, Royal Crown cola ad with fishing theme, art by Miller. Cordell Hull obituary. Cool color close-up photos of insects. Julie Harris in "I am a Camera". Golf secrets feature by Ben Hogan, great photos and directions. Texas test of new air- conditioning units. The artist El Greco used insane men for models. Mormon cowboy horse race kings, Meshach Tenney7 and Rex Ellsworth (They own Swaps, and others) by Marshall Smith. William and Emma Neuenschwander hold a 40 year family reunion, great photos, Bluffton, Ohio.
Cadets' suspended salute
12
Bridges
Atomic industry is already big
17
Nuclear industry
Report on red progress: it is impressive
23
International Conference on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy, Nuclear research (Soviet Union)
America's man-made moon
26
Artificial satellites
From the summit to the strait
28
United States (Foreign relations, Asia, China)
World of the insects
43
Insects
I am a camera
57
Motion picture reviews (Single works)
This is my secret
60
Golf
Weird kind of Lear
64
William Shakespeare; 1564-1616 (Plays, King Lear)
Dig that real cool contraption!
71
Air conditioning equipment
Happy paws the public
36
Happy Chandler; 1898-1991, Political campaigns, Kentucky (Politics and government)
Political therapy for a senator
38
Lyndon Baines Johnson; 1908-1973, United States Congress (84th, 1st session: 1955)
Last rites for a statesman
41
Cordell Hull (American Secretary of state.); 1871-1955
El Greco's madmen
77
El Greco; 1541-1614, Mentally ill
Cowboy race kings
81
Rex Cooper Ellsworth, Meshach TENNEY, Horse racing, Horses
Forty-year festival
96
Neuenschwander family, Family reunions