Life Magazine, February 23, 1959 - Gwen Verdon

Original Life Magazine from February 23, 1959 - Gwen Verdon

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Some of the contents in this issue

wo page Good Year tires ad with photo of their new, dirt, 5-mile high speed test track at San Angelo, Texas, like a race track. Another pretty full page color Manischewitz Grape wines ad. Article on John Foster Dulles, suffering from cancer. Very nice full page color English Ford Line cars. Photo of Soldier Don Bragg breaking the pole vault record. Interesting flood photo of the Wabash river, trees along banks held floating ice in river, but surrounding lands were flooded with water. Tornado in St. Louis, photos include Bracey Force, Mrs. Eugenie McCarty Mrs. Rose Quinn. Neat full page color Mercury stationwagon ad that shows just how big the inside really is. Mafia - Lepke Buchalter, Dutch Schultz, Albert Anastasia, Ignazio Saietta. Foster Dulles profile. 40 annual reunion of the 307th Infantry Regiment. Bolshoi ballet photos - Natalia Kasatkina, Natalia Ryzhenko, Tamara Varlamova, Maya Plisetskaya, others. Peruvian villagers make wool masks for skiers - Stanley Selengut, Alan Stutzman, Adrienne Shields. The Joan Crawford look by designers James Galanos and Norman Norell. John Steele on the Democratic Convention. Mardi Gras queen - Flora Fenner. Winter joys on Nantucket Island, includes DAna Perkins, Bruce Barlett, Jack Peters, Frank Powers. The Democratic nominations sweepstakes, includes JFK. Cute photo of a cat named Cleo, sleeping in a goldfish bowl, Lawrence D. Hedgecoth family.

Table of Contents

Big battle in finery	10
Peacocks
Searching look at big crime from shadows, hoodlums	19
Crime and criminals, Government investigations
Old-style Mafia and its heirs. the calculators	20
Mafia
Pause for a dedicated traveler	28
John Foster Dulles; 1888-1959
Flexibility and peaceful change	32
Berlin question, 1945-1990
Dance splendor of the Bolshoi	60
Bolshoi Ballet
Forty-nine-year-old marvel	71
Galina Ulanova; 1910-1998
She who got slapped	73
Ina Balin; 1937-1990, Motion picture production and direction
Black orchid	73
Motion picture reviews (Single works)
Spooky face for skiers	77
Masks
Hero of peaceful change	32
John Foster Dulles; 1888-1959, United States (Foreign relations)
Sad returns after storm	40
Tornadoes
Washington picture turns up	45
George Washington; 1732-1799 (Statues, portraits, etc)
Rescuers remember a lost battalion	50
Argonne (France), Battle of the, 1918
Israel loss, U.S. gain	55
Mrs Michael Wahlder PILZER, Michael WAHLDER
Redhead	81
Musicals, revues, etc (Reviews, Single works)
New-model Verdon	84
Gwen Verdon; 1925-2000
Winter joys of children summer left behind	90
Children (Recreation), Nantucket (Mass.)
Early rush to the post in Democratic horse race	100
Hubert Horatio Humphrey (American vice-president.); 1911-1978, John Fitzgerald Kennedy (American president.); 1917-1963, Democratic Party (U.S.), Presidential candidates1960
Mardi gras queen's glorious reign	117
Flora FENNER, Carnival

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