Life Magazine, January 30, 1956 - Henry Ford II

Life Magazine, January 30, 1956 - Henry Ford II

Life Magazine, January 16, 1956 - Anita Ekberg

Life Magazine, January 16, 1956 - Anita Ekberg

Life Magazine, January 23, 1956 - Citizen Harry Truman

Original Life Magazine from January 23, 1956 - Citizen Harry Truman
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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 B&W Helen of Troy movie ad with Rossana Podesta and Jack Serenas. A Kansas paint dealer sculpts his neighbors, Charles Lundgren, Elof Haroldson, David Young and Eben Carlson. The 11 men who stole a million - Boston Brinks armored car robbery. Florida's fattest tourist fling - Miami Beach - Dixie Graves on waterskiing hobby horse, Tom Ewell and Bert Lahr in Waiting for Godot, The Fabulous Fontainbleau. Full page color Friskies ad with art by Douglas Crockwell. Liberian President Tubman elected to third term. Two page color purplish-maroon and white Chevrolet BelAir with beauty queens. Miss Minnie magnum is arrested for embezzlement. Mary Cassatt's Woman with a dog profile. The first new breed in a decade - the Rhodesian Ridgeback. Full page color Jell-o ad with queen and pussycat theme. Volume II of the Truman Memoirs and his aides - George Marshall, Louis Hohnson, W. Averell Harriman, Robert A. Lovett, Alben Barkley, Tom Clark, John Snyder. Full page color Chrysler Powerstyle - automatic transmission. Full page Post Sugar Crisp ad with three sailor bears. US puts best skating feet forward at the Olympics in Cortina Italy with Tenley Albright. Film Pioneers in their best roles - Mark Pickford, Sirenish Gloria Swanson, Harold Lloyd, Buster Keaton, Norma Talmadge, Mae Marsh, Richard Barthelmess. Middle six inches are bare again - midriff wrap skirt. The Matchmaker with Dolly Levi, Ruth Gordon, Thornton Wilder, Tyrone Guthrie. X-ray picture photography a new discovery by General Electric. Full page color Pepsi-Cola ad with skiing theme.
Citizens in cement
14
Oscar GUNNARSON, Portrait sculpture, Lindsborg (Kan.)
Eleven men who stole a million
24
Brink's Incorporated, Brink's robberies, Crime and criminals, Criminal investigation
Patience made near-perfect crime
27
Florida's fattest tourist fling
32
Tourist trade, Florida
American rope trick
40
Government ownership
Munificence of Miss Minnie Mangum
59
Minnie Clarke MANGUM, Embezzlement
Sunny, fleeting moment by Cassatt
67
Mary Cassatt; 1844-1926, Corcoran Gallery of Art
First new breed in a decade
69
Rhodesian ridgebacks
Truman memoirs
76
Kai-shek Chiang; 1887-1975, George Catlett Marshall; 1880-1959, China (History, American intervention, Civil War, 1945-1949), United States (Foreign relations, China)
U.S. puts best skating feet forward
109
Tenley Albright; 1935-., Carol Heiss; 1940-., Ice skating
Truman, China and history
40
George Catlett Marshall; 1880-1959, Harry S. Truman; 1884-1972, United States (Foreign relations, China)
Portrait
45
Allen J. Ellender; 1890-1972, Clinton P. Anderson; 1895-1975, Clarence Cannon; 1879-1964, Jere Cooper; 1893-1957, Albert A. Gore; 1907-1998, John L. McClellan; 1896-1977, Almer Stillwell Mike Monroney; 1902-1980, Louis Arthur Johnson; 1891-1906, Robert A. Lovett; 1895-1986, Tom C. Clark; 1899-1977, John W. Snyder; 1895-1985, Dean Acheson; 1893-1971
New farm bill tops congressional list
45
United States Congress (84th, 2nd session: 1956), Agricultural administration, Senators
Kidnap victims flee reds' grip
48
SCHMIDTKE family, Communism (Germany (East)), Berlin (Germany)
Third term for Tubman
53
William Vacanarat Shadrach Tubman; 1895-1971, Liberia (Politics and government)
Film pioneers' roll of their living immortals
116
Mary Pickford; 1893-1979, Harold Lloyd; 1894-1971, Buster Keaton; 1895-1966, Mae Marsh; 1895-1968, Richard Barthelmess; 1895-1963, Ronald Colman; 1891-1958, Lillian Gish; 1893-1993, Charlie Chaplin; 1889-1977, Motion picture actors and actresses, Motion pictures (History)
Film pioneers' role of their living immortals
117
Gloria Swanson; 1899-1983, Norma Talmadge; 1897-1957
Matchmaker
131
Thornton Wilder; 1897-1975, Theater reviews (Single works)
X-ray picture in powder
138
Radiography
Gifts and gaiety on a bus party
143
Seattle (Wash.) (Transit systems)