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Life Magazine, June 29, 1953 - Cyd Charisse

Life Magazine, June 29, 1953 - Cyd Charisse

Life Magazine, June 15, 1953 - Quen Elizabeth Coronation

Life Magazine, June 15, 1953 - Quen Elizabeth Coronation

Life Magazine, June 22, 1953 - Graduations

Original Life Magazine from June 22, 1953 - Graduations
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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
Whittaker Chambers writes on the “witch-hunt” issue. Photographer George Goodman takes funny photos to spoof his profession. Nice full page color Life Savers ad with lifeguard and beach theme. Final Fanfare for Class of 1953 - 300,000 receive college diplomas. Tornado epidemic, including aerial photo of Flint, Michigan, Assumption College in Worcester, Massachusetts, Mads Madsen homestead in Five Mile Corner, Nebraska. Four times a bride (golfer Ben Hogan) and four times a bridesmaid (golfer Sam Snead). Guatemala temple is blown up for Baseball fans. Architecture - US glass house embassy in Rio. A star's maternity dresses, Dorothy McGuire. Tiny, spiny fossils, brachiopods with Dr. Arthur Cooper. Frenzied shot-put record breaker, Parry O'Brien. An American's Shinto wedding, Horace Bristol Jr. and Tomoko Yoshimura. Korean truce. Gorgeous full page color Ballantine Ale ad. Full page color Shell motor oil ad with picnic scene, art by Frederick Siebel. Frank Raboski is reprieved. Nice full page government bonds ad with Raymond G. Davis, medal of honor. Funny photo of Alf Hancock (Australia) losing his pants in a rugby match.
Speaking of pictures, photographer ribs his profession
12
Photographers
One old man against the truce
19
Syngman Rhee; 1875-1965, Korean War, 1950-1953 (Peace and mediation), Korea (South)
Final fanfare for '53
24
Commencements
Tornado epidemic
28
Tornadoes
Watch it, doc
32
American Medical Association, Medical care, Physicians
Tiny, spiny fossils
63
Brachiopods, Fossil
My name is legion
69
Nora STIRLING, R. A. Y. Knight, Nina Ridenour; 1904-.
Beers' ordeal made him a benefactor of mankind
72
Clifford Whittingham Beers; 1876-1943
Classic boom
77
Baseball fields
Fish hatched in father's mouth
81
Fish (Embryology)
Four times a bride
35
Ben Hogan; 1912-1997, Sam Snead, Golf
Cops quench firemen
41
Gambling, Little Silver (N.J.)
U.S. glass-house embassy in Rio
45
Embassies (Buildings)
Fugitive's friends finally win his freedom
47
Cornelius Pytsch RABOSKI, North Lake (Ill.)
Star's maternity dresses
53
Dorothy McGuire; 1918-2001, Clothing and dress (Maternity clothes)
Floating guide to art
58
Andrea Doria (Steamship), Mural painting and decoration, Ocean liners (Interior decoration)
Frenzied record breaker
86
Parry O'Brien (American shot putter.); 1932-2007, Shotputting
Is academic freedom in danger?
90
Academic freedom, College teachers, Anti-Communist movements (History), Government investigations
Consider the lowly penny
107
Money
Biggest, dumbest rodent
116
Capybaras
Great Houdini
119
Harry Houdini; 1874-1926
Life goes to an American's Shinto wedding
126
Weddings, Japan (Social life and customs)