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Life Magazine, May 31, 1943 - King Ibn Saud

Life Magazine, May 31, 1943 - King Ibn Saud

Life Magazine, May 17, 1943 - Industry's boypower

Life Magazine, May 17, 1943 - Industry's boypower

Life Magazine, May 24, 1943 - Model-starlet Peggy Lloyd

Original Life Magazine from May 24, 1943 - Model-starlet Peggy Lloyd
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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 Bell Telephone ad with military photo and story from James W. Hurlbut, Telephone exchange on Guadalcanal. US troops barter junk jewelry (today's antiques) with South Pacific natives. Interesting and fun photos of tank development from 1899 through 1943. Article on the Pentagon building and its stupendous cost. Duke of Windsor visits Bahamians at New Jersey camp. Rubber from Bazil, including great photo of Pan American Clipper plane being loaded. Tunisian campaign ends. Tunisian maps. Army takes over abandoned narrow-gauge railroad on South Pacific Island, includes small man-powered turntable, doesn't seem to say Which island. Book - "Combined Operations" by Hilary St. George Saunders, about St. Nazaire and ramming of H.M.S. Campbeltown. The fall of Tunis by Noel Busch. Photo essay - Spring on Lancaster county, Pennsylvania farms, C.L. Herr farm, Phares Nissley, Harry H. Noll, J. Harold and Clarence Brubaker, Bob Esbenshade, Ellis Esbenshade, the Mennonite Weaver family of dairy farmers, F. Lyman Windolph, more. Flying fish. Army artists paints history of air training. Penicillin. Theater - Oklahoma. US Tank developments - pictures. The Pentagon puzzle. Life calls on 16 Cover Girls. Very sexy full page color Jantzen swim suit ad.
These pictures show U.S. tank developments
6
Tanks, Military
Pentagon puzzle
11
Pentagon (Arlington, Va.: Building)
War taps Brazil's wild rubber
19
Rubber, Brazil (Industries)
Synthetic rubber
24
Rubber, Artificial
Will subsidies stop inflation?
26
Inflation (Finance), Price regulation by government, Subsidies
Flying fish
46
Fish (Photographs)
High-speed photographs give new evidence on old question: does a flying fish really fly?
46
Flying fish
Air training
50
Aviation (Study and teaching)
New bacteria-killing compound, more potent than sulfa drugs, is produced by a common bread mold
53
Penicillin
Oklahoma
56
Richard Rodgers; 1902-1979, Musicals, revues, etc (Reviews, Single works)
Asparagus and the Duke
28
Edward Windsor (Duke of); 1894-1972
Tunisian war ends
30
World War, 1939-1945 (Campaigns and battles, Tunisia)
Fall of Tunis
35
World War, 1939-1945 (Personal narratives), Tunis (Tunisia)
Portrait
35
Sir Arthur Coningham; 1895-1948
Ox-bow incident
41
Motion picture reviews (Single works)
Army railroad carries south Pacific freight
63
Railroads (Oceania), Narrow gauge railroads
Spring on the farm in Pennsylvania
69
Agriculture (Pennsylvania), Lancaster County (Pa.)
Combined operations
78
ST NAZAIRE raid, 1942
Nonpriority hobby
99
Paper work (Art)