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

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

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Some of the contents in this issue

Full page Ethyl Corporation ad from the Road birds series. Lawrence Faeth at Winchester-Western ballistics lab takes photos of moving bullet head on. Cute photo of little Donna Marie Kroll investigating the 18th hole at Tam O'Shanter golf club after her father won tournament. Great photos of cliff swallow nests at Cory Bodeman's farm in Deerfield, Wisconsin. Two page color Budweiser ad (center spread) of donkey and elephant in easy chairs, toasting each other with mugs of beer. Impact of Elvis Presley, concerts, mimics, critics, antics. The weather IS changing. Suez conference. Harness racing revolution. Ex-US Treasurer starts whistling contest in Richland, Kansas, Billy Ray Wilson, Terry Hooper, Denny Sowers, Marilyn Montfoort. Vintage fashions for women. Skindivers go for lake loot Lake Winnipesaucke (funny photo of many flippers in the air as dive begins). Full page color DeBeers diamond ad with painting by Pierre Ino. Two-way radio in a GI hat. Tragic end for artist Jackson Pollock. Marilyn Monroe in "Bus Stop". A crowd of rock climbers shimmy up Devil's Tower. Dublin horse show.

Table of Contents

Flippers flail for lake loot	11
Diving, Submarine, Lake Winnipesaukee (N.H.)
Portrait of a bullet head on	14
Lawrence FAETH, Bullets, Photography of moving objects
Democratic party of youth and unity	20
Democratic Party (U.S.), Democratic national conventions
Portrait	22
Frank Goad Clement, James Aloysius FINNEGAN, Eleanor Roosevelt; 1884-1962, Harry S. Truman; 1884-1972
Convention geared to electronic era	28
Television and politics
Rebel artist's tragic ending	58
Jackson Pollock; 1912-1956
Swallow sanctuary on an old barn wall	63
Birds (Nests), Swallows
Town learns to whistle again	69
Georgia Neese Clark GRAY, Whistling, Richland (Kan.)
Country sport gets citified	72
Horse racing
Unveiling of the new Monroe	79
Marilyn Monroe; 1926-1962
Thrilling race of Estes Kefauver	30
Estes Kefauver; 1903-1963
Winner's busy and contemplative life	32
Adlai Ewing Stevenson; 1900-1965
Adlai's new party	36
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Harry's new-old platform	36
Political platforms
Compromise-minded conferees	42
London Conference on the Suez Canal (1956)
Puzzled peek after a peak prize	49
Ted KROLL, Golf
Two-way radio in a GI hat	55
Helmets, Radiotelephone
Bus stop	79
Motion picture reviews (Single works)
Crowd of climbers on a big rock	85
Mountaineering, Devils Tower (Wyo.)
Elvis, a different kind of idol	101
Elvis Presley; 1935-1977
Our new weather	117
Weather, United States (Climate)
Horseplay at the horse show	133
Horse shows, Dublin (Ireland) (Social life and customs)
Riddle in middle of rails	136
Railroads (Signals)

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