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Life Magazine, August 27, 1956 - Eleanor and Adlai Stevenson

Life Magazine, August 27, 1956 - Eleanor and Adlai Stevenson

Life Magazine, August 13, 1956 - Woman in red dress, Fashion

Life Magazine, August 13, 1956 - Woman in red dress, Fashion

Life Magazine, August 20, 1956 - Audrey Hepburn

Original Life Magazine from August 20, 1956 - Audrey Hepburn
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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
Letters and photos pertaining to the late Jumbo, elephant from Barnum's circus (see LIFE July 30, 1956). Full page color Orlon luxury jersey fabric ad with two ladies blouses. Unusual three page Westinghouse ad for washer and dryer combination. Two page photo of startling flock of starlings on the girders of the new Westminster Hall in Sydney, Australia. Muffled drum roll for the Grand Army - the death of the last Union soldier, Albert Woolson, and an era (lots of photos, summary article). Harry Truman raises a preconvention hubbub. Suez Canal, setting for an international Showdown, includes art by A. Leydenfrost. Colorful and cheerful two page Sears ad with six different outfits for young folk. Aerial photo of the devastation caused by six military trucks loaded with TNT blowing up in Cali, Colombia. Small piece on death of elephant Babe, Paul Kelly Animal farm in Indiana. Beekeeper's market, includes photo of Gerrit Norsselman smoking through his hood. Photo essay - Delights for delegates, Republican convention in San Francisco, California. Photo essay - The camera eye vs. Dr. Frederic Cook, this is about controversy for climb of Mt. McKinley, major article. Why ministers are breaking down. Yogi Iyengar (teacher of Yehudi Menuhin) teaches yoga to society. Curious story about golfing at the Deepdale club in North Hills, New York, Michael Grace. An inclination to the dance, black and white full page photo. Full page family on pier Ansco film ad. Nice mountain cabin by lake Early times Whiskey ad.
Startling stirring of starlings: Australian roost
14
Starlings
Muffled role for Grand army
19
Albert WOOLSON
Muffied roll for Grand army
19
Grand Army of the Republic
Harry's big hour raises a hubbub
26
Harry S. Truman; 1884-1972, Democratic national conventions
Setting for a showdown
28
Suez Canal (Egypt)
New twist for society
53
Mrs. William Hale HARKNESS, Yoga
Extra hazards for a handicapped course
59
Michael GRACE, Country clubs
War and peace
62
Motion picture reviews (Single works)
Man who wrote the book
69
Leo Tolstoy (graf); 1828-1910
Russia masses its muscle: annual sports festival
81
Sports (Soviet Union)
Let's get the news in red China
35
United States Dept. of State, Journalism, United States (Foreign relations, China)
Panorama of devastation after disaster in Colombia
36
Explosions, Cali (Colombia)
Pipe-smoking porthole
41
Bees
Delights for delegates
46
San Francisco (Calif.) (Restaurants)
Camera eye vs. Dr Cook
86
Frederick Albert Cook (American physician and explorer.); 1865-1940, Walter GONNASON, Bradford Washburn (American photographer, explorer and museum director.); 1910-2007, Hoaxes, Mountaineering, Mount McKinley (Alaska)
Encounter in Talkeetna
90
Helen VETTER
Why ministers are breaking down
95
Church work, Clergy, Mental health, Protestant churches (United States)
Band of jeepers on a jaunt: annual jamboree, Lake Tahoe
107
Motor vehicles, Military