Life Magazine, February 23, 1942 - Brooklyn Navy Yard, guns

Original Life Magazine from February 23, 1942 - Brooklyn Navy Yard, guns

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Some of the contents in this issue

US Auto plants are closed for war. Photo - Pearl Harbor widows report for work at Aircraft factory. Atlanta stages bicycle parade to boost rubber conservation. Movie stars offer blood as Red Cross starts drive. Fun full page Kayser stockings ad, Victory stockings made of Rayon. Pictures of Pearl Harbor disaster show its hell. Army sweethearts sing and broadcast for troops. The Homestead entertains Jap diplomats as patriotic duty. Article - America's war and America's peace by Henry R. Luce. Photo essay - US Corps of Engineers. War breeds heroes in US forces. America's medals of honor and battle flags. Skeezix is 21 (art). Charming full page color Carnation Milk ad with little girl in mother's shoes. Sutures show fine art of knots and stitches. Care of the wounded on the Bataan front. A skiing weekend at Timberline Lodge on Mt. Hood, Oregon with Timberline Ski Club. Nice color Coca-Cola ad on back cover with soda jerk lady and military men.

Table of Contents

Modest hero	4
George E. jr COX
Japs capture Life's crack team in Manila	8
Carl M. MYDANS, Shelley Smith Mydans; 1915-2002
Era of empire ends at Singapore	17
World War, 1939-1945 (Campaigns and battles, Pacific, Great Britain), Singapore
Navy releases first pictures of daring raid on Gilbert and Marshall islands, January 31	24
World War, 1939-1945 (Campaigns and battles, Pacific, Naval operations)
Germans impose mass death on Red prisoners and Poles	26
World War, 1939-1945 (Atrocities), Poland (History, Occupation, 1939-1945)
Harry Wickey's sculpture of Hell's Kitchen strikes new note in U.S. realism	53
Harry WICKEY
Broadway season is full of youth and surprise	56
New York (N.Y.) (Theater)
Maurice Evans converts hoodoo Shakespeare tragedy into a hit	58
William Shakespeare; 1564-1616 (Plays, Macbeth)
Musical comedies thrive in wartime	62
Musicals, revues, etc
High-altitude flying	66
Aviation (Altitude flying)
Normandie burns at New York pier	28
Normandie (Steamship), Fires
A.E.F. in Ireland	36
UNITED STATESArmy/Expeditionary forces, Northern Ireland
U.S. troops set up housekeeping	39
Mary WELSH
Brooklyn navy yard builds and keeps fit a wartime fleet	74
Brooklyn Navy Yard (New York, N.Y.)
First Japanese mission to America	80
Japan and the United States, United States (Description and travel)
Life goes calling at Blenheim palace	94
Marlboroguh family, World War, 1939-1945 (Great Britain), Great Britain (Social conditions)

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