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Life Magazine, October 31, 1955 - Elegant evenings

Life Magazine, October 31, 1955 - Elegant evenings

Life Magazine, October 3, 1955 - Rock Hudson

Life Magazine, October 3, 1955 - Rock Hudson

Life Magazine, October 10, 1955 - Princess Margaret

Original Life Magazine from October 10, 1955 - Princess Margaret
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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
Marcel Marceau - world's finest pantomime. Dwight D. Eisenhower has a heart attack and the world watches, vice president Nixon takes over. Can you believe this bra?!? Maidenform ad. Joe Dimaggio writes about the 1955 World Series baseball games. Dr. Landrum Shettles of Columbia grows first test tube embryos. Full page General Electric light bulb ad with stupid thieves cartoon by Larry Riepold (??) - bulbsnatchers. Animals versus man in jumping, running - great illustrations. Full page color Kellogg's Corn Flakes ad featuring cute kids by Norman Rockwell. Judy Garland and daughter Lorna dance together. Post Peron clean-up in Argentina. "Desperate Hours" movie starring Humphrey Bogart and Dewey Martin, Spanish port of Palos is where Columbus left for the New World - photos by Frank Scherschel. In memoriam, Emmett Till (see also LIFE October 3 AND October 31, 1955). Will Princess Margaret marry captain Peter Townsend - photos and story. Vaughn Monroe and Black Denim Trousers and Motorcycle Boots ballad. Heart Attack - worst US killer - prevention and recovery. FDR hand picks his heir - by Harry S. Truman. Charming and very pink full page ad with Jell-o strawberry pudding. Parisian girls charm Russians on friendship tour. Back page Coca-Cola ad featuring old style coke machine and golfer Eddie Fisher.
Wordless wonder
16
Pantomime
World watches a window
35
Dwight David Eisenhower; 1890-1969
Portrait
38
Sherman Adams; 1899-1986, John Foster Dulles; 1888-1959, George Magoffin Humphrey; 1890-1970, Charles Erwin WILSON, Herbert Brownell; 1904-1996, Richard Milhous Nixon; 1913-1994, Wilton B. Persons; 1896-1977, Erich Raeder; 1876-1960, Muhammad V (King of Morocco); 1909-1961
Team in charge as President rests
38
United States (Politics and government)
Ball park is big factor
44
Baseball
How to get a clean shave
106
Shaving
Desperate hours
111
Motion picture reviews (Single works)
Port of destiny
118
Christopher Columbus, Palos (Spain)
Monastic haven for a sailor
120
Monasteries
How Palos became the historic port
125
Kent Cooper; 1880-1965
Legacy of loot and a new deal
46
Eduardo LONARDI, Juan Domingo Peron; 1895-1974
In memoriam
48
Emmett Till, Murder
Some advice for Republicans
48
Republican Party (U.S.)
Debbie's ring on at last
59
Eddie Fisher, Debbie Reynolds
Artificial life, three days old
67
Embryology
Prowess of animals, leaping and racing
68
Animal locomotion (Speed)
What's going on here?
77
Fumigation, Grain elevators
Judy's girl dancing
87
Lorna Luft; 1952-.
Businessman's bargain
94
Maximo BANDRES, Bartolome Esteban Murillo; 1617 or 18-1682, Art (Collectors and collecting)
Build-it-yourself chapel
99
Churches (Buildings), Prefabrication, Salina (Kan.)
Tailored trap for men
126
Clothing and dress (Men)
Clues to a princess's choice
135
Margaret (Princess, Countess of Snowdon); 1930-2002, Peter Wooldridge TOWNSEND
Crazy cyclist's song
149
Vaughn Monroe; 1911?-1973
Heart attack
150
Thrombosis
Many-pronged attack on heart disease
154
Heart (Diseases), Medical research
President's specialist top man in his field
156
Paul Dudley White; 1886-1973, S. W. Matthews
Prevention, recovery
158
Heart (Diseases)
Truman on vice presidents and succession to the presidency
167
Vice-presidents
Bonjour Ivan
193
Foreign visitors (Soviet Union)