Life Magazine, October 4, 1948 - Two men in Hardhats

American Production, 28 pages of pictures (includes Proviso rail yard, Semi trailers at Fruehauf, International Harvester tractors, New Orleans neckties and much more. Nice full page Hertz rent a car ad. Cute full page color Ford ad with lots of babies. Very nice full page color Pacific Woolens ad with baseball theme art by Ravielli. As part of the feature on US Production (manufacturing), there is a cool full page color photos of red tractors lined up at the International Harvester company plant in Louisville. Vintage Campaign Song covers - presidential elections. Nice full page color Studebaker ad with Stanley and Eugene Bielaski. Nice full page movie poster ad for “The three Musketeers” with Lana Turner, Gene Kelly, Angela Lansbury and others. Texas is outraged by a soft drink stand - on retired Battleship “Texas.” Kenneth Roberts holds water dowsing demonstration. Nice full page color Santa Fe railroad ad with art by Dave Mink. Family-style model agency, Eileen and Gerard Ford. Lauren Bacall designs maternity clothes. Tennis gets a transfusion, Pancho Gonzales. Kamikaze goes to college, Robert Nishiyama. Movie - “Louisiana Story.” Hammered statues, Saul Baizerman. Life goes to an estate selling weekend with Town and Country Homes, Inc. at Boston, Jean Henry, Olivia Prouty, and others. Cute photo of 15 children of the Raymond Baker's. Roland Free sets motorcycle speed record. Hurricane expert Grady Norton. Cute half page color Barbasol ad with cowboy theme, art by Dolas. Full page color Petri wine ad featuring a beaver, art by Nick Carter.