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Life Magazine, May 16, 1949 - Kids in the ring, boxing

Life Magazine, May 16, 1949 - Kids in the ring, boxing

Life Magazine, May 2, 1949 - West Point star, baseball

Life Magazine, May 2, 1949 - West Point star, baseball

Life Magazine, May 9, 1949 - Missouri coed Jane Stone

Original Life Magazine from May 9, 1949 - Missouri coed Jane Stone
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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.
Good Condition (4 Available)
$22.95
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 Bufferin ad, the first I remember seeing in LIFE. Full page movie poster ad for "Bride of Vengeance" with Paulette Goddard. Excellent half page Cole swimming suit ad with art by Ron Wicks. Looting in Nanking, photos. Photo of the cruiser H.M.S. London with lots of damage from shelling in Yangtze, China. Horrible photo and sad story about puppy Lucky, found with her dead mother, includes wire correspondence back and forth from LIFE chief - Lucky then goes to New York (from Texas) and commences with having a great life. Wreck of the S. S. Magdalena, a British luxury liner on her maiden voyage to Rio de Janeiro. The "Peace" road show. The European Recovery Program, gives French farmer Georges Raoul Fremond a new tractor. Coed colleges, Jane Stone (University of Missouri), Janet Sherman Trowbridge (Smith College) - great color photos. Movie - "The Stratton Story" about a baseball pitcher Monty Stratton. Pearl Harbor, the Japanese version in captured film. Broadway's Josh Logan. Full page color Johnson and Johnson ad with art by G. R. D. FDR, Jr. Burmese Pagoda Shwe Dagon. Dr. William Beebe, moth catcher. Peter Stackpole photos. Argentina Polo. Cute little story with photos, twins marry twins (all identical), Marie and Marjorie Christodoro to Edwin and Wilfred St. Martin. Full page color Camel cigarettes ad with baseball players Gene Bearden and Johnny Vander Meer.
Speedy Adolf
2
Adolf HENNECKE, Productivity, Industrial, Germany (History, Allied occupation, 1945-1955)
Speaking of pictures
16
Animals (Photographs)
Looting of Nanking
35
Nanjing (China)
Reds shell British out of the Yangtze
38
Amethyst (Sloop), China (Foreign relations, Great Britain), Great Britain (Foreign relations, China)
Lucky
40
Dogs
Missouri vs. Smith
67
Jane STONE, Janet Sherman TROWBRIDGE, University of Missouri (System), Smith College
Stratton story
83
Motion picture reviews (Single works)
Ike's Crusade on tv
89
Television broadcasting (Documentary programs)
Rough polo
97
Polo
Village wakes up
98
ARCO (Idaho)
Disaster at Rio
44
Shipwrecks
Portrait
45
Raymond Earl Baldwin; 1893-1986, John Crowther Case; 1892-1983, George Van Syckel HOLTON,
Wilbur F. BURT
, Benjamin Brewster JENNINGS, Albert L. Nickerson; 1911-1994, John F. SEAL
Old Roosevelt charm
46
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (American congressman and son of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.); 1914-1988
Talking man
48
Louis Arthur Johnson; 1891-1906
Peace in Berlin?
48
Soviet Union (Foreign relations), United States (Foreign relations, Soviet Union)
Peace road show hits Paris
53
WORLD congress of peace partisans, Paris, 1949
ECA helps Georges
61
Agriculture (France), Tractors
Great gold pagoda
64
Festivals, Pagodas
Josh Logan
102
Joshua Logan; 1908-1988
Building supported by air
121
Buildings, Round
Persecuted pigeons
127
Pigeons
Moth catcher
128
Moths
Colleges do classics
130
College and school drama
Life goes to a directors' meeting
137
Socony-Vacuum Oil Company
Twins marry twins
142
Weddings