Life Magazine, August 25, 1961 - West Berliners, Germany

Original Life Magazine from August 25, 1961 - West Berliners, Germany

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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 Post cereals and TANG ad, buy them both and get free white " hobnail" design glass and bowl. Oops, photo of paratrooper landing in the top of his comrade's open chute. Hemingway's last words letter reproduction. On the brink in Berlin - start of the Berlin Wall, closing of the gate. Death of a Judge - Learned Hand by Ernest Havemann. Two page Standard Oil ad with close-up photo of " skin diver" in helmet and water up to his nose. Up the impossible wall - Mt McKinley, Annibale Zucchi, Romano Perego, Ginacarlo Canali and Luigi Alippi amazing ascent photos. Ole Miss beauty queens - Sarah Kay Burns, Annice Raye Jernigan, Rita Wilson. W. R. Hearst leaps in journalism by W. A. Swanberg. Diane Ellison wins women's world billing title at Hayward, Wisconsin. Photo of horse race finish at Saratoga, where all the horses in the race finished in the order of their jerseys (#1 was first, #2 second, etc). The Pond - photos by Alfred Eisenstaedt. Sky High house on a pedestal - Leonard Malin's house in LA. Great full page Bell Telephone System ad of phone booth with sign " temporarily closed, bird nesting" and a robin in its nest on top of the phone, White Oak, Maryland. Full page Maytag ad with army family of David Hall, moving from Germany to Baltimore and back to Germany with their washer.

Table of Contents

Last words Hemingway wrote	7
Ernest Hemingway (American novelist and short story writer.); 1899-1961
Life guide	21
Fishing (Canada)
On the brink at Berlin	28
Berlin question, 1945-1990, Refugees, German
Wide smile, sheer despair, a pledge	34
Berliners
On a great judge's death: a moving memoir	38
Learned Hand; 1872-1961
School rat and reform	46
New York (N.Y.) (Education)
Up the impossible wall	47
Mountaineering, Mount McKinley (Alaska)
Obstacles of the devil's own making	54
Riccardo Cassin; 1908-.
Beauty queens to spare	58
Beauty contests
Brash beginning of a sensational career	66
William Randolph Hearst; 1863-1951, San Francisco examiner
Back-to-school forecast: in the South, less violent	42
Public schools (Desegregation)
Long road back for the army	42
United States Army
Fresh breeze from South	46
Alliance for Progress
Pond	78
Ponds
Melody men roll again	87
Musicals, revues, etc, Theater (Production and direction)
Sky-high house on a pedestal	92
Houses (California)

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