1945/09/10 -- Cover featuring "Auto Worker" is credited to William C. Shrout

Contents of this issue are as follows:

THE WEEK'S EVENTS:

  • U.S. Occupies Japan - 13 pages include MacArthur's Arrival
  • Editorial: Peace in Asia
  • King Leopold's Family
  • Black Markets Boom in Berlin
  • Lilly Dache Packs for Paris
  • ARTICLES:

  • Nijinsky in Vienna by William Walton
  • As We May Think by Vannevar Bush
  • PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY:

  • United Automobile Workers
  • MODERN LIVING:

  • House for Texas
  • The French Look
  • ART:

  • Portrait of Sylvia Sidney by Fletcher Martin (color)
  • Hudson River School of Painters - with 4 pages of color reproductions
  • MOVIES

  • "Uncle Harry" with Geraldine Fitzgerald, George Sanders, Ella Raines
  • SPORTS:

  • Grownups Spin Tops
  • SCIENCE:

  • Plant Cancer
  • OTHER DEPARTMENTS:

  • Letters to the Editors
  • Speaking of Pictures: Germany's Fantastic Secret Weapons
  • LIFE's Reports: "Bottoms Up" in China, by Lieut. Thomas P. Ronan
  • LIFE Goes Swordfishing
  • Miscellany: Seabees Give Waves a Party