1949/03/14 -- Cover photograph featuring Dorothy McGuire 's Baby is credited to John Swope.

Contents of this issue are as follows:
THE WEEK'S EVENTS:

  • Molotov Mystery Has Everyone Guessing - Did He Get Fired or Promoted?
  • The Fox Loses First Round in Parliament
  • "The Lady" Flies Nonstop Around World
  • A U.S. Negro Makes Peace Holy Land - Ralph Bunche
  • Editorials:

  • Joe Louis, Promoter
  • The Negro Problem
  • German Billboards Are Balm to Lonely Hearts
  • Heir of Columbus Is Married
  • ARTICLES:

  • The War Memoirs of Winston Churchill - Volume 2, Part 6
  • "A Southern Salutation" by Sam Jones, Ex-Governor of Louisiana
  • PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY:

  • The Southwest
  • MOVIES:

  • The Movies of 1948
  • Rhonda Fleming
  • SPORTS:

  • Dick Button & Co.
  • MEDICINE:

  • Blue Baby Research
  • MODERN LIVING:

  • Pre-Fab Living Room
  • ENTERTAINMENT:

  • Ballet to Nightclub
  • BUSINESS:

  • The Box Top Industry
  • OTHER DEPARTMENTS:

  • Letters to the Editors
  • Speaking of Pictures: Actress's New Baby Puts on Great Show
  • People
  • LIFE Goes to a Texas A&M Party
  • Bell Telephone ad features color illustration by Norman Rockwell
  • Color ad for Chesterfield Cigarettes features Linda Darnell