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Life Magazine, May 25, 1959 - The Sherman Adamses

Life Magazine, May 25, 1959 - The Sherman Adamses

Life Magazine, May 11, 1959 - Pioneer women

Life Magazine, May 11, 1959 - Pioneer women

Life Magazine, May 18, 1959 - Jimmy Hoffa

Original Life Magazine from May 18, 1959 - Jimmy Hoffa
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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
James R. Hoffa, president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen, and Helpers of America, shows that he can handle a truck with the best of the union members. Neat full page Imperial whiskey ad with two guys tying a fishing trip load on a pack mule. Photo essay - How the West Was Won, Conclusion - A promised land finds fulfillment. Very good and interesting photos of the Kentucky Derby horse race, some rarely seen angles. Photo essay - The ageless story of Job's ordeals is told in J.B., Archibald MacLeish's Pulitzer-prize play. Craziest photo from Central City, Colorado of a car nose down in a hole, the collapsed shaft of an old gold mine, driver Mrs. Lela Hagerman. Photo essay - In three articles eminent theologians discuss J.B. Education - China's Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek's grandchild as a coed - Amy Hsiao-chang Chiang quickly fits in as an undergraduate at Mills College in Oakland, California. Nice, bright and happy two page ad for AMF Pinspotters, bowling. Knowing Nose For a Narcissus - Children's Nature Museum's skunk, Stinky, smells a bloom at the Charlotte, North Carolina facility. Cleveland Indians baseball. Curious story about 100 balloons strung together to lift Dr. Audouin Dollfus to an altitude of 82,000 feet. College boys canoe 218 miles from DArtmouth to Long Island Sound to keep up 200 year tradition, Rick Ellis, Peter Knight, Dan Daniels, others. Pretty full page Milk Bone dog biscuits ad with a Dalmatian. Nice full page Pepsi-Cola color ad. Full page Ford Motor Company color ad for it's '59 Mercury convertible.
Rare look at the Derby
12
Sports (Photographs)
Hoffa's teamsters
30
Jimmy Hoffa, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America
What Hoffa, his men, his allies could do to New York
38
New York (N.Y.) (Transportation)
Let's cut the price of steel
42
Steel (Prices)
Fine play reveals a need
42
Tragedy
Homesteaders' harsh life
94
Homesteads
At gateway: great show
98
Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904: Saint Louis, Mo.)
First scenes in movies' westerns
101
Motion pictures (Westerns)
My husband helped tame the West
105
William Matthew TILGHMAN, Outlaws, Dodge City (Kan.), Oklahoma (History)
Mugger, but so's his old man
123
Teddy ROONEY
Poignant meeting of some old comrades in the fight for freedom
47
Sir Winston Churchill; 1874-1965, John Foster Dulles (American Secretary of state.); 1888-1959
Unmilitary May day in Moscow
53
May Day (Labor holiday), Moscow (Russia) (Parades)
Baby-faced new beau for Bardot
59
Brigitte Bardot
Mad Indians pile up wins
69
Baseball players, Sports officiating
With St Jude's help, hard-luck Herb is back
72
Herbert Jude SCORE
100-balloon jaunt helps scan Venus
76
Balloons (Research use)
How the West was won
86
Pony Express, Transportation (History)
Furious race of the rails
90
Central Pacific Railroad, Union Pacific RR.
J. B.
124
Archibald MacLeish (American poet and Librarian of Congress.); 1892-1982, Theater reviewsSingle works
Arid repudiation of religion
135
Thurston Noble Davis
Insight into our deep need
135
Louis Finkelstein; 1895-1991
Modern answers to an enigma
135
Reinhold Niebuhr; 1892-1971
Yes, its head is upside down
141
Owls
Chiang's grandchild as a coed
147
Amy Hsiao-chang CHIANG, Foreign students (United States)
From Dartmouth to sea by canoe
157
Canoes and canoeing, Student activities