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 Cathy Crosby, Bing's niece, sits in a pink convertible, clutching a black poodle-indispensable accouterments for her role as a new TV star (see pp. 40, 41) THE WEEK'S EVENTS Pots, pans and prosperity: housewares and appliance dealers go through their financially rewarding paces at Atlantic City show. Photographed for LIFE by Alfred Eisenstaedt "Morally right" decision: school board of Hoxie, Ark. does some soul searching and Negro pupils enter desegregated classes A needless summer tragedy: seven U.S. schoolboys are killed by an avalanche in a rash attempt to scale Canadian peak A Look at the World's Week 19 29 32 37 26 EDITORIALS Nuclear wars can be small A "bubble on the boom"? PICTORIAL ESSAY New tactics for limited warfare: U.S. plans flexible, fast-moving forces equipped with specialized atomic weapons to meet localized threats. Photographed for LIFE by Hank Walker and George Silk 70 ARTICLES A witness "just out of average": James L. McConaughy Jr. describes how Hatmaker Harry Lev, the strangest witness ever to come to Washington, snowed investigating senators under a malapropistic blizzard How do-it-yourself amateurs are clobbering themselves, by Bill Mauldin. Do-It-Yourselfer Mauldin tells how fellow home-fixers are spilling blood all over by not obeying safety rules 65 94 TELEVISION A Crosby-and a girl: Cathy, 16, is a singer too 40 NATURE Neosho gives itself a flowery face lifting: a Missouri town finds what petunias and marigolds can do to beat the drabness 42 SPORTS London embroiled: A Nebraska ball club's German shepherd dog mascot touches off the year's most incongruous rhubarb 49 MOVIES BOOKS Love transforms plain ase Venice makes gorlos background 55 LION, a fable about the king of beasts, by fairy-tale writer William Pène du Bois 60 EDUCATION Struck by the stars: 25,000 U.S. youngsters, searching the skies with their telescopes, are making astronomy a booming hobby 87 OTHER DEPARTMENTS Letters to the Editors Speaking of Pictures: pirates in stone: carved rocks on the French coast record a violent family history Sequel: LIFE's uranium story and Mrs. Madigan's luck Party: The Shriners' Chicago wingding Miscellany: bird's brain in a milk bottle
Price: 9.99 USD
Location: Savannah, Georgia
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Language: English
Special Attributes: Vintage
Topic: Historical
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1955