1945/10/08 — Cover photograph featuring General Robert Eichelberger is credited to the U.S. Navy
Contents of this issue are as follows:
THE WEEK’S EVENTS:
The Tokyo Express to Hiroshima – Photographs by J.R. Eyerman
Editorial: Urgent Business
“Paddy” Devereux Greets His Father
The “Europa” Returns
Mass Murderess of Belsen – Woman leader of Nazi Guards
Baseball Season Ends in Argument
CLOSE-UP:
J. Arthur Rank by Francis Sill Wickware PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY:
The Waldorf-Astoria – 8 pages RELIGION:
Jewish New Year in Berlin
THEATER:
Bambi Lynn of Brooklyn Dances on Broadway
ART:
The Pacific War – American Artists Record the Battles Across the Big Ocean
EDUCATION:
Educating Hitler Youth – Americans teaching them Democracy
MODERN LIVING:
Fur Hats
MOVIES:
“The House on 92nd Street”
SCIENCE:
Texas Raises First U.S. Silk
OTHER DEPARTMENTS:
Letters to the Editors
Speaking of Pictures: Frank Lloyd Wright ’s New Art Museum
LIFE’s Reports: How the World Didn’t End by Claude Stanush
LIFE Goes to a Grape Crush
Miscellany: Corporal Rahaman’s Pay
Full-page color ad for Pan-Cake Make-Up from Max Factor Hollywood features a large color image of Judy Garland promoting “The Harvey Girls”
