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Life Magazine, June 8, 1959 - The Nun's Story

Life Magazine, June 8, 1959 - The Nun's Story

Life Magazine, May 25, 1959 - The Sherman Adamses

Life Magazine, May 25, 1959 - The Sherman Adamses

Life Magazine, June 1, 1959 - Powerboats

Original Life Magazine from June 1, 1959 - Powerboats
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These issues are extremely nice. These are in amazing condition and are great for framing or giving as a cherished gift. Some may have very minor defects and address labels.
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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 Viceroy cigarettes ad with archaeology scene, art by Slayton Underhill. The Feds vs. gangland and lynchland - Justice Department agents make a spectacular roundup of hoodlums (a creepy bunch) and are frustrated in searching for killers of a Mississippi Negro, this is a follow-up to the lynching of Mack Charles Parker in Poplarville, Mississippi (LIFE May 4, 1959). Photo essay - Powerboats' big splash - mass production and mobility bring watery weekends to 37 million Americans. Photo essay - Darwin's world of nature - Part VI. In the uttermost region of the earth, Tierra del Fuego. Darwin found man's most wretched race - The Alacalufe Indians. Full page Revlon ad for what must be a hair conditioner for men. Photo essay - Teamsters - Conclusion. Organizing, fighting, growing, the Teamsters union keeps on the move. Coolest photo of the Chase Manhattan Bank (under construction) with 1,223 men standing in the framework. Photo essay - An urgent reform plan to save U.S. from "scandalous corruption" of Teamsters. The great credit card spree - millions join charge plans which make cash unstylish. Car Park Caught in a Squeeze; using a spacemaster lens, LIFE photographer Ralph Crane got this view of off-street parking in Beverly Hills, California. Teacher Sandra Johnston (of Horace Mann Elementary School in Gary, Indiana) marries Roy Johnston and invites her class. Full page color Pontiac ad with pink car and shore scene, you'll love the angles.
Model fee: $10,000
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Photography, Architectural
Feds vs. gangland, lynchland
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United States Federal Bureau of Investigation, Crime and criminals, Criminal investigation
How the big roundup was run
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Arrest, Crime and criminals
Dixie town's feud with the FBI.
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Lynching, Mississippi (Race relations)
Strong boost for Lyndon and Stu
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Lyndon Baines Johnson; 1908-1973, Stuart Symington; 1901-1988
Impresario who booked the Bolshoi
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Sol Hurok; 1888-1974, Bolshoi Ballet
Uttermost region of the earth
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Indians of South America (Chile), Wildlife (Chile), Tierra del Fuego (Argentina and Chile)
Fuss over integrated black bunny
90
Picture books for children
Day the Yankees fell into the cellar
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Baseball
Gold mask of old Peru
100
Indians of South America (Antiquities), Peru (Antiquities)
For Kim: Cary? or Mario?
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Kim Novak; 1933-.
And then there's featherbedding
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Featherbedding (Industrial relations)
Is Congress boss, or Hoffa?
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Jimmy Hoffa, Labor laws and regulations
Poignant journey's end
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Refugees, Tibetan
Tibet's tragedy wakes up India
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India (Foreign relations, China)
Powerboats' big splash
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Motor boats
Perils of boating and safety rules
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Boats and boating (Safety measures)
Blunt nose for big missile
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Guided missile industry
Organizing, fighting, growing teamsters on the move
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Jimmy Hoffa, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America
Strength of one local and its boss
106
Lee JUDD, Klamath Falls (Or.)
Over the road and into the bar pit, a teamster's tale
108
Truck drivers
Solid win in rich new territory
110
Labor unions (Puerto Rico)
Urgent reform plan
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Labor unions (Corrupt practices)
Charge plans make cash unstylish
120
Credit cards
Their teacher is the bride
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Teachers, Weddings