Description: I have many vintage Life magazines for sale from all different eras and of all different subjects. In garage sale condition, so some pages may be missing or torn. If you are interested in a specific topic, please let me know and I can find examples from my archive that are not yet listed. Please also let me know if you'd like to buy more than one and we can make a deal to give you a nice discount and combine shipping. Thanks for looking! COVER The former President of the U.S. stands with Mrs. Truman before their Independence, Mo. home (see pp. 82-118) THE WEEK'S EVENTS The nation tackles its school crisis History's ghosts: a British amateur gets first picture of Lenin and Stalin in their Moscow tomb A Look at the World's Week Adenauer gets German PWs back but pays a hard Soviet price Tension and jitters in the American League home stretch Tall long-shot aims to upset Democrats in Philadelphia election The Russians play a swan song as they pull out of Austria Miss America's photo album from age 4 months to today EDITORIALS Ike and the elders Moses and the jackals PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY Washington as Truman saw it: nine pages in color of the capital city's beauty as the President saw it on his early morning walks. Photographed for LIFE by Eliot Elisofon ARTICLES THE TRUMAN MEMOIRS. The first instalment of a Presi- dent's unique personal account of the decisive years recalls the decisions that confronted him as Blue Yotook TraditionS: a reporter hoping to be present as hallowed old customs are born at discovers they the air academy already there full grown. Written and illustrated by Bill Mauldin SCIENCE An Illinois professor makes bubble-blowing a serious business BUSINESS GM stages a multimillion-dollar extravaganza in Chicago NATURE Eight tiny Asian lizards make a flying start in captivity MOVIES Hollywood goes to Phenix City for a realistic crime thriller ART Paris police art show of famous fakes warns unwary art lovers SPORTS Old tennis pro Kramer comes up with bold plan for amateurs FASHION Furriers bring out a medium-priced item called "slunk" TELEVISION Contest-winning Marine dines in style on his $64,000 Victory menu OTHER DEPARTMENTS Letters to the Editors Speaking of Pictures: concept for a flying airfield Miscellany: cat in a cold iron box
Price: 9.99 USD
Location: Savannah, Georgia
End Time: 2024-12-01T13:18:06.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Language: English
Special Attributes: Vintage
Topic: Historical
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1955
