Life Magazine, March 30, 1953 - Coronation fashions

Sexy full page Silf Skin girdle ad, OK - as sexy as a girdle can be. A marine hero's own photos of Korean fighting, in color - Harries-Clichy Peterson. Cute series of real-life “Dennis the Menace” kids including Victor Culver, William Carrico, Tommy Lepson, Herbert Maas, Danny Freeman, Mark Reimers, Tommy Mulroy, John Justice, and Alexander Hawes. Photos of a house getting destroyed by an atomic bomb blast. The river loses a victim, John Eriksen saves by Lindo J. Corso in Kankakee, Illinois. Martin P. Durkin, Secretary of Labor. Cute photo of Elaine Aiken on crutch (who was voted Miss Safety Queen of 1952) as she appeared in court to pay fines for three driving violations. Photo essay - Britain dressed up for the queen. The Battle of the City Streets, to reduce traffic congestion. Causes of 20 fires in a house. Karl Milles' happy world of the dead - art. Tongolele's Tahitian dancing. Hollywood's Oscars on TV for first time. Bedford Heights, Cleveland, Ohio and Mayor Robert E. Willeford, motorist Saul Goldstone - speed trap in town, more. Boston Braves become the Milwaukee Braves. A Pelican named Oscar. Photo of Audrey Hines, cheerleader at Muncie Central High school, Indiana. Full page color Shell motor oil ad with art by Frederick Siebel.