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Life Magazine, January 17, 1969 - Sirhan Sirhan

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Life Magazine, January 10, 1969 - Earth from Apollo 8

Original Life Magazine from January 10, 1969 - Earth from Apollo 8
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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
Discovery : Apollo 8 photographs. Really cute full page color Oldsmobile ad with three bobbies (old style policemen) - it's time to give common cars the slip. Half page Chap Stick ad with National Football League player in his underwear and pads, Bob Lilly, Dallas Cowboys. Shock : assassinations of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert Kennedy, James Earl Ray, Sirhan Bishara Sirhan. Awesome two page photo and poem of the Sea of Tranquility, the moon. Full page color Lark cigarettes ad with two old and unhealthy looking people carrying groceries. Dissent : worldwide student protests. War : Biafra, Czechoslovakia, and Vietnam. Two page color Marlboro cigarettes ad with art by Tom Ryan A. Comeback : Richard Nixon. Jacqueline and Aristotle Onassis. Julie and David Eisenhower. Apollo 8 crew families : wives Valeria Anders and Sue Borman, Marilyn Lovell. Heart recipients Philip Blaiberg, Robert McKee, Pieter Smith, and William Carroll. Two half page spread ad for Autolite spark plugs, with the speed boat hydroplane Miss Bardahl. 1.1
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Incredible '68
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Robert F. Kennedy; 1925-1968 (Assassination), Martin Luther King; 1929-1968 (Assassination), Richard Milhous Nixon; 1913-1994, Hubert Horatio Humphrey; 1911-1978, Project Apollo (Apollo 8 flight), Nineteen hundred and sixty-eight, Student protests, demonstrations, etc, Famines (Nigeria), War, Pueblo incident, 1968, Vietnamese War, 1957-1975 (Peace and mediation), Presidential campaigns (1968), Presidential elections, Czechoslovakia (History, Intervention, 1968), Nigeria (History, Civil War, 1967-1970)
Beyond the moon: discoveries and more mysteries
28
Astronomy (Observations), Radio astronomy
Celebration of the state of man in 1968: mired and unfettered
64
United States (Social conditions)
Jacqueline and Aristotle
74
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (wife of American president John F. Kennedy and Greek-Argentine shipping executive Aristotle Socrates Onassis.); 1929-1994, Aristotle Socrates Onassis (Greek-Argentine shipping executive.); 1906-1975
Julie and David
76
David Eisenhower; 1948-., Julie Nixon Eisenhower; 1948-.
People with other people's hearts
82
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc
Other discoveries of the year
86
Research
Making it with soul
88
Blacks (Nationalism)
Ferment of intellectuals
95
International Association for Cultural Freedom, Intellectuals and intellectual life, Liberalism, Seminars
Winners and losers of '68
98
Nineteen hundred and sixty-eight
Christmas cheers on the Apollo 8 home front
78
Project Apollo (Apollo 8 flight), Astronauts' families