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Life Magazine, August 18, 1952 - Marlene Dietrich and daughter

Life Magazine, August 18, 1952 - Marlene Dietrich and daughter

Life Magazine, August 4, 1952 - Adlai Stevenson

Life Magazine, August 4, 1952 - Adlai Stevenson

Life Magazine, August 11, 1952 - Joan Rice

Original Life Magazine from August 11, 1952 - Joan Rice
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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 page color DeBeers diamonds ad with horse racing track art by Raoul Dufy. Fun photos of underwater boys including Doug Hazlett, Rich Meyers, others at the YMCA in Dayton, Ohio. Eva Peron dies of cancer at 33. Another one of those hard-to-believe-they-got-it photo of a car tire flying through a picnic, stock car race near Troy, New York. Egypt King Farouk in exile in Capri. Navy starts work on first Atomic Carrier - Forrestal class. The Cambria Clay Products employees strike in Ohio. Photo and short story of two separate freak plane accidents - Mrs. Marie Capellaro was sucked out of a cabin door (Pan American) and Dorothy Berard's parachute didn't open. Curious note that "Pacific Fleet Command has banned the sale of most war comic books in ships' stores on the grounds that they are too gory for the American sailor." Harry Mattews and Rocky Marciano boxing match. Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini have twins. Movies Ivanhoe and Story of Robin Hood with Joan Fontaine and Robert Taylor. The life of the bee - amazing article and illustrations by Rudolf Freund. Change and Eng - Siamese twins - life profile and photos. The Olympic Look amazing sport photos including - Paavo Nurmi, Ingrova Zatopek, Boiteaux, M Namdjou, Joseph Berthel. Smith College Choir tours Europe. Rather humorous full page Chase & Sanborn coffee ad with husband spanking wife. Full page U.S. Defense bonds ad with Henry A. Commiskey, medal of honor. Full page color Robt. Burns cigarillo ad "Why women love ..." with art by Russell Gale.
Speaking of pictures
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Swimming (Study and teaching)
Grief for Eva enshrouds Argentina
15
Eva Peron; 1919-1952
Eyes have it
20
Television and politics
Bystander is too innocent
20
United States (Foreign relations, Middle East)
Family greets would-be veep
22
Richard Milhous Nixon; 1913-1994
Ingrid's twins
43
Ingrid Bergman; 1915-1982
Jam-proof zipper
45
Fasteners
Ivanhoe
53
Motion picture reviews (Single works)
Story of Robin Hood
56
Motion picture reviews (Single works)
Life of the bee
62
Bees
Simple life for a king
24
Farouk I (King of Egypt); 1920-1965
Reds cross up the Red cross
26
Red Cross
Navy starts work on atomic carrier
28
Nuclear aircraft carriers
Shots echo in hills of Ohio
33
Strikes
Big build-up takes count
39
Boxing
Chang-Eng's American heritage
70
Conjoined twins
Olympic look
84
Olympic Games, 1952 (Helsinki, Finland)
Portrait
84
Emil Zatopek; 1922-2000
Puzzlers cross words on tv
92
Television program reviews
Life tours Europe with a college choir
96
Americans (Europe), Choirs