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8/24/1946 Liberty Magazine Contents August 24, 1946

1946/08/24 —
Cover “Sun Worshippers” is by Pat Holbrooke

Contents as follows:
ARTICLES:

  • Did Germany Win the War? by Waverly Root
  • Does Baseball Need a Union? by Stanley Frank
  • Baka, Lt. (j.g.) by Paul J. Sherman, U.S.N.R. with illustration by Frank Godwin
  • Uncle Same Lets Go by Stacy V. Jones
  • Horrors! by Joseph Wechsberg about horror films with focus on Val Lewton of whom there’s a small photo. Also a larger photo of Boris Karloff in The Body Snatcher
  • STORIES:

  • Blind Trail in Burma — Part 1 by Edison Marshall with full page color illustration by Ernest Chiriacka
  • A Nickel for the Subway — Short Short Story by John G. Stott with illustration by Ralph Crawley
  • Naked at Noon by Tom Powers with illustration by O.F. Schmidt
  • The Old Blunderbuss by Georgia Maxwell Robertson with color illustration by Jay Nourbel
  • PICTURES:

  • That Park Avenue Look at Main Street Prices by Helen Faith Keane
  • BOOK CONDENSATION:

  • The Pale Blonde of Sands Street by William Chapman White
  • FEATURES:

  • Vox Pop
  • On the Beam
  • Books in Review
  • Crossword Puzzle
  • Veterans’ Bulletin Board
  • The Thropp Family
  • Woman-Talk
  • Liberty Goes to the Movies
  • Clothes Clinic by P.B. Juster
  • EDITORIAL:

  • Who Will Pay Veteran Benefits? by Paul Hunter
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    8/3/1946 Liberty Magazine Contents August 3, 1946

    1946/08/03 —
    Cover “Lovely Lady” is by Pat Holbrooke

    Contents as follows:
    ARTICLES:

  • Ten Ways to Labor Peace by Richard P. Doherty
  • Harvard Goes to Market by Will Cloney featuring Harvard football with large photo of coach Dick Harlow
  • The Million-Dollar Squeak by Thomas Newman about Inner Sanctum hosted by Paul McGrath
  • The Great Stampede by Dickson Hartwell
  • Homes for Americans – No. 5 by Darrell Huff
  • Queenmaker by Allen Rankin about bees and the honey industry
  • STORIES:

  • “The Man Who Won the War” by Samuel W. Taylor and illustrated by Dun Roman
  • “The Look in Mama’s Eyes” — Short Short Story by Lucille Graceman with illustration by Glen Thomas
  • Address: Central Park by S.P. Walker with large color illustration by Jay Nourbell
  • The Curse of the Pryors – Conclusion by Frank Bonham with large color illustration by Ernest Chiriacka
  • PICTURES:

  • The Camera Eye
  • BOOK CONDENSATION:

  • The Foxes of Harrow by Frank Yerby
  • FEATURES:

  • Vox Pop
  • On the Beam
  • Books in Review
  • Crossword Puzzle
  • Veterans’ Bulletin Board
  • The Thropp Family
  • Woman-Talk
  • Liberty Goes to the Movies – “The Strange Love of Martha Ivers” starring Barbara Stanwyck, Kirk Douglas and Van Heflin with three photos over 2 pages
  • The Thropp Family written by Lawrence Lariar and illustrated by Don Lou
  • EDITORIAL:

  • We Can’t Risk Isolation by Paul Hunter
  • Ad on back cover for Chesterfield features New York Yankees manager Bill Dickey and New York Giants manager Mel Ott
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    1893-05 Century Magazine Contents Page for May 1893

    1893/05 — Complete contents taken from the contents page and from paging through this issue:

  • Frontispiece: The World’s Fair – Looking North from the Lion Fountain
  • At the Fair by Mrs. Schuyler van Rensselaer (1893 Columbian Exposition) – 11 pages loaded with illustrations
  • Decorative Painting at the World’s Fair by W. Lewis Fraser
  • “The White City” by Richard Watson Gilder
  • Sweet Bells out of Tune — Conclusion by Mrs. Burton Harrison with illustrations by Charles Dana Gibson
  • The Knight of Pentecost by Harriet Prescott Spofford
  • Recollections of Lord Tennyson by John Addington Symonds
  • To Alfred Tennyson by Aubrey De Vere
  • An Embassy to Provence — Conclusion by Thomas A. Janvier
  • Benefits Forgot — Part 6 by Wolcott Balestier
  • A Lie by Ellen M. H. Gates
  • Personal Impressions of Nicaragua by Gilbert Gaul
  • The Chevalier de Resseguier by Thomas Bailey Aldrich with picture by Howard Pyle
  • The Lake of the Dead by Henry Morton
  • Joseph Bonaparte in Bordentown by F. Marion Crawford
  • Leaves from the Autobiography of Salvini by Tomasso Salvini
  • “Some Verses Carol” by Henry Jerome Stockard
  • The Reign of Queen Anne. The Queen and the Duchess by M. O. W. Oliphant
  • John Muir by John Swett with portrait – 4 pages
  • Mr. Gadsbury’s Brother by M. Frances Swann Williams
  • Relics of Artemus Ward by Don C. Seitz
  • An Inside View of the Pension Bureau by A. B. Casselman
  • “With the Tread of Marching Columns” by S. R. Elliot
  • Writing to Rosina — Part 1 of 2 by William Henry Bishop
  • Topics of the Time:

  • Two Values of the Silver Dollar
  • Lincoln on the Spoils System
  • Corrupt Practices Laws: Why They Fail
  • American Boys and American Labor
  • Open Letters:

  • What the Phonograph will do for Music by Philip G. Hubert, Jr.
  • Indians who Deserve Pensions by Theodore Roosevelt – Long letter in small text spreads over 2 pages, total about 1 full page of text
  • A Hint in Municipal Reform by Joseph Hatton
  • An American Theater in London
  • “Better United States Senators” by H. Turner Newcomb
  • A Friend of Kindergarten by A. H. P.
  • The Kindergarten in Canada by James L. Hughes
  • California’s Presidential Elections by J. F. Thompson
  • A Psychological Suggestion by H. C. Wood
  • In Lighter Vein:

  • Michael Will Not Be In It by Charles Battell Loomis
  • Reflections on Adversity by Ethelwyn Wetherald
  • The Prig by Edgar Fawcett
  • The Decline of Profanity by Edward Cary
  • The Contributor’s Dream by H. S. Huntington
  • Saints and Sinners by Frank Dempster Sherman
  • Mrs. Fulsom’s Journey by Alice Turner
  • Over the Sea Lies Spain by Charles Washington Coleman
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    1949-01-03 Life Magazine Contents Page for January 3, 1949

    1949/01/03 — Cover photograph featuring Famous Baby Dwight D. Eisenhower is credited to Nina Leen.

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

  • A Great Photographer Takes a Last Look at Peiping
  • Editorials:

  • Forecast for ’49
  • Challenge in Asia
  • New York Society Recalls Past in Gibson Girl Ball
  • Air Force Holes Maneuvers With Live Bombs
  • CLOSE-UP:

  • Ana Pauker by Hal Lehrman
  • PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY:

  • Caribean Winter – Photographs for LIFE by Eliot Elisofon
  • MODERN LIVING:

  • The Keedoozle
  • THEATER:

  • Charles Boyer on Broadway
  • SPORTS:

  • Easy Ed Macauley of St. Louis – Includes full-page color photo showing Macauley, full-length, slam dunking
  • MOVIES:

  • The Paleface starring Bob Hope and Jane Russell
  • SCIENCE:

  • Ladybugs Eat Mealy Bugs
  • POETRY:

  • Robert Burns
  • OTHER DEPARTMENTS:

  • Letters to the Editors
  • Speaking of Pictures: These Babies Were Born to Famous People in 1949
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    1938-06-13 Life Magazine Contents Page for June 13, 1938

    1938/06/13 — Cover featuring Gertrude Lawrence is credited to Peter Stackpole

    Contents of this issue are as follows:

    THE WEEK’S EVENTS:

  • America’s National Crime – The Cash and Levine Kidnappings
  • LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World
  • PEP – A Texas Graduation
  • Mexican Rebels Wreck Trains and Make Trouble
  • The “Acadia’ Sinks the “Mandalay”
  • A Law Professor Retires
  • A Singer Comes Home – Marian Anderson
  • Lightning Kills Two on Golf Course
  • LIFE Looks Back: The Message to Garcia
  • Pattern of War:

  • Italy’s Show for Hitler
  • Czech Gun Factory
  • Skoda Skills
  • Babies – Two Famous Members of the Class of 1938
  • THE PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY:

  • Dogs – $1,500,000 Worth of Them at America’s Biggest Show
  • ART:

  • 57th Street
  • …and the Spring Shows Therein
  • Jon Corbino – A New England Rubens
  • THEATER:

  • Gertrude Lawrence – A Great Actress At Home
  • SPORT:

  • The University of North Carolina Plays Championship Tennis
  • SCIENCE:

  • Bronchoscopist Jackson
  • …and What He Takes from his Patients
  • MOVIES:

  • “Blockade” – The Spanish War Goes On the Screen
  • OTHER DEPARTMENTS:

  • Letters to the Editors
  • Speaking of Pictures — Curley, the Sea Lion
  • LIFE Goes to a Party with the Rancheros of California
  • Pictures to the Editors
  • Full-page Jantzen swimsuit ad featuring male and female figures illustrated by George Petty
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    1952-12-16 Look Magazine Contents for December 16, 1952

    1952/12/16 — Cover photographs are credited as follows: Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis by James Hansen; Jack Scarbath of Maryland by Wide World; Jana Jones by Arthur Rothstein

    Contents as taken from this issue’s index are as follows:
    THE NATION:

  • John Lardner’s New York
  • My Life With George Burns by Gracie Allen
  • “Let’s Keep Christmas” by Peter Marshall
  • Lunatics at Large by William H. White
  • “All We’ve Got Down Here Is Money”
  • Jack Wilson’s Washington
  • THE WORLD:

  • Indo-China Near Disaster — Asia 1952 — Part 4 by William O. Douglas
  • Princess Margaret Rose – Whom Will She Marry? — Part 2 by Marion Crawford
  • LOOK Reports: Is Korea With a War With Russia? by Geoffrey Crowther
  • SPORTS:

  • What Is the All America by Tim Cohane
  • 1952 LOOK All America Football Team by Grantland Rice
  • ENTERTAINMENT:

  • Fresh Faces on TV
  • A Quiet Man’s Movies about Hal Wallis
  • Martin and Lewis Go Texan
  • FASHIONS AND BEAUTY:

  • The Shell Game
  • MEN’S FASHIONS:

  • Italian Clothes Get the American Treatment
  • CHRISTMAS FEATURES:

  • Gift Foods in Ten Minutes
  • How Children Would Run Christmas by Charlotte Willard
  • The Experts Talk About Christmas Toys
  • OTHER DEPARTMENTS:

  • LOOK Behind the Scenes
  • Letters and Pictures to the Editors
  • LOOK Applauds
  • Photoquiz
  • Photocrime
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    1952-10-21 Look Magazine Contents for October 21, 1952

    1952/10/21 — Cover photographs are credited as follows: Roxanne by Frank Bauman; Coach Frank Leahy by Frank Bauman; Donald O’Connor by Ray Jones of UI

    Contents as taken from this issue’s index are as follows:
    THE NATION:

  • John Lardner’s New York
  • Going Broke on $10,000 a Year by Jay Taylor
  • Good Old School Haze
  • FEPC: How It Works in Seven States by J.C Furnas
  • Let’s Cook With Ike by Fleur Cowles
  • What Is a Catholic? by John Cogley
  • Alambama’s “Our John” Sparkman by Joyce Jones
  • Will It Ousell the King James Bible?
  • Jack Wilson’s Washington
  • THE WORLD:

  • Jumping Sisters
  • Guided Missiles – From Science Fiction to Fearsome Fact by Dr. Louis Ridenour, Jr.
  • LOOK Reports: Stalin’s Assassins
  • SPORTS:

  • Is Notre Dame Football Going to Pot? by Tim Cohane
  • They’re Not Built for Grandma! by Ralph Stein
  • ENTERTAINMENT:

  • Audrey … The New Hepburn featuring Audrey Hepburn – Photos spread over 5 pages (2 full and 3 half-pages)
  • Jackpot O’Connor featuring Donald O’Connor
  • Beatrice Lillie – One Woman Show
  • ART:

  • Edmondson’s Visions in Stone by F.W. Woolsey
  • FASHIONS AND BEAUTY:

  • Who Makes the Clothes That Make the American Woman?
  • MEN’S FASHIONS:

  • From Any Angle It’s News by Perkins H. Bailey
  • FOOD AND HOME LIVING:

  • Machine-Made Lawns
  • Cheesetown, U.S.A.
  • OTHER DEPARTMENTS:

  • LOOK Behind the Scenes
  • Letters and Pictures to the Editors
  • LOOK Applauds
  • Photoquiz
  • Photocrime
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    1952-09-23 Look Magazine Contents for September 23, 1952

    1952/09/23 — Cover photographs are credited as follows: Ava Gardner and Susan Hayward from 20th Century-Fox; Weymouth local football player by James Hansen; Nurse Irene Blomgren by Maurice Terrell; Senator Richard Nixon by Michael Vaccaro; Billy Williams by Wide World

    Contents as taken from this issue’s index are as follows:
    THE NATION:

  • New York, N.Y.
  • Good for a Laugh by Bennett Cerf
  • “I WilL Devote Myself–”
  • Too Much Education? by Colgate W. Darden, Jr. as told to Virginius Dabney
  • Why Nixon Was Nominated by Victor lasky
  • Birdie and God
  • 18 Ways to Stay Alive by William Houseman
  • She’s a Crystal Girl
  • Opinions Unlimited by Hubert Pryor
  • Jack Wilson’s Washington
  • THE WORLD:

  • Germany’s Lonely Jews by William Attwood
  • LOOK Reports
  • SPORTS:

  • Dempsey Could Flatten Today’s Heavies All in One Night by Gene Tunney as told to Tim Cohane and illustrated by Willard Mullin
  • Championship High-School Football
  • ENTERTAINMENT:

  • The Snows of Kilimanjaro starring Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, and Susan Hayward – Movie Review
  • Ride, Billy, Ride! featuring Billy Williams
  • ART:

  • Donati
  • FASHIONS AND BEAUTY:

  • Charles James — Designs Sofas and Redesigns Women
  • MEN’S FASHIONS:

  • This Fall … You Will Be Walking On Air
  • FOOD AND HOME LIVING:

  • A Chair for Mira
  • A New Kind of Apple Barrel
  • OTHER DEPARTMENTS:

  • LOOK Behind the Scenes
  • Letters and Pictures to the Editors
  • LOOK Applauds
  • Photoquiz
  • Photocrime
  • Full-page ad from The Watchmakers of Switzerland includes a color illustration by Norman Rockwell with a boy getting his watch inspected (illustration a little larger than half page)
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    1952-07-29 Look Magazine Contents for July 29, 1952

    1952/07/29 — Cover photographs are credited as follows: Pier Angeli by John Vachon; Sal Maglie from Keystone; Criss-Cross Sweater by Michael Vaccaro

    Contents as taken from this issue’s index are as follows:
    THE NATION:

  • New York, N.Y.
  • The Democrats by Fletcher Knebel
  • Whirly Birds about helicopters
  • The Role of Modern Woman by The Most Reverend Fulton J. Sheen, D.D.
  • Jack Wilson’s Washington
  • THE WORLD:

  • There Is Nothing Like a Dane
  • High Tension in South Africa
  • LOOK Reports – Must We Fear a Germ War?
  • SCIENCE AND HEALTH:

  • “Calling Dr. Bradley”
  • SPORTS:

  • Maglie – They Call Him Unfrivolous Sal by Tim Cohane about Sal Maglie
  • Hercules Puts the Shot featuring shot-putter Jim Fuchs
  • ENTERTAINMENT:

  • Pier and Marisa featuring sisters Pier Angeli and Marisa Pavan
  • ART:

  • Czermanski
  • FASHIONS AND BEAUTY:

  • Knitting the 5-Way Loop
  • Elegance from Asia
  • MEN’S FASHIONS:

  • Will Men Buy These
  • FOOD AND HOME LIVING:

  • The Changing Tomato
  • OTHER DEPARTMENTS:

  • LOOK Behind the Scenes
  • Letters and Pictures to the Editors
  • LOOK Applauds
  • Photoquiz
  • Photocrime
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    1952-07-15 Look Magazine Contents for July 15, 1952

    1952/07/15 — Cover photographs are credited as follows: Arlene Dahl by Earl Theissen; Double Life by Arthur Rothstein; Al Rosen from the New York Daily News

    Contents as taken from this issue’s index are as follows:
    THE NATION:

  • New York, N.Y.
  • A High-School Girl’s Summer
  • The Republicans
  • Some of My Best Friends Are Women by Jack Wilson
  • The Nagging Doubts About the Hiss Case by Alistair Cooke
  • Jet Testers
  • Jack Wilson’s Washington
  • THE WORLD:

  • Japan’s Little Strangers
  • LOOK Reports
  • SCIENCE AND HEALTH:

  • Is There a Braver Man Alive? by Don C. Fowler
  • Are You Leading a Double Life? by Robert M. Goldenson, Ph.D.
  • SPORTS:

  • Al Rosen – Heap Big Indian War Club by Tim Cohane
  • ENTERTAINMENT:

  • Wish You Were Here
  • When Knights Were Bold – Movie Review
  • ART:

  • Spoondoggling
  • FASHIONS AND BEAUTY:

  • New Beauty Scheme, Dressing to Match Hair
  • MEN’S FASHIONS:

  • Air Cooled Cap by Perkins H. Bailey
  • FOOD AND HOME LIVING:

  • Secret Safes
  • New Kitchen Hit, the Blend
  • OTHER DEPARTMENTS:

  • LOOK Behind the Scenes
  • Letters and Pictures to the Editors
  • LOOK Applauds
  • Photoquiz
  • Photocrime
  • Camel Cigarettes ad on back cover features Linda Darnell in color

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    1952-07-01 Look Magazine Contents for July 1, 1952

    1952/07/01 — Cover photographs are credited as follows: Janet Leigh by Maurice Terrell; General Douglas MacArthur by Rosamond Peterson and Suzanne Szasz; wedding couple by Michael Vaccaro; flying saucer by Leonard Jossel; Sugar Ray Robinson by Frank Bauman

    Contents as taken from this issue’s index are as follows:
    THE NATION:

  • New York, N.Y.
  • The Feud Between Ike and Mac by Robert E. Sherwood
  • A Co-Ed Takes a Working Vacation
  • Hunt for the Flying Saucer by J. Robert Maskin
  • LOOK Reports: Who Will Be Nominated? Who Will Be Elected?
  • Jack Wilson’s Washington
  • THE WORLD:

  • Invasion by Invitation
  • Refuge in Jamaica
  • SPORTS:

  • The Curse of the Red Sox refers to the Green Monster and not being able to build a tear around it
  • It Hurts to Grow Old by Sugar Ray Robinson
  • The Snipe Comes of Age
  • ENTERTAINMENT:

  • Spike Jones – There’s Method in His Madness
  • Cut-Throat Canasta
  • Summer at the Movies
  • FASHIONS AND BEAUTY:

  • Family Cuts Haircutting Costs
  • The New Marrying Kind
  • MEN’S FASHIONS:

  • Dress-Up Denim by Perkins H. Bailey
  • FOOD AND HOME LIVING:

  • Sitting Pretty
  • Will Suckling Pigs Join Family Barbecues
  • OTHER DEPARTMENTS:

  • LOOK Behind the Scenes
  • Letters and Pictures to the Editors
  • LOOK Applauds
  • Photoquiz
  • Photocrime
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    1952-05-20 Look Magazine Contents for May 20, 1952

    1952/05/20 — Cover photographs are credited as follows: Ingrid Bergman by David Seymour; General Dwight D. Eisenhower by Wide World; Orestes Minnie Minoso by Robert Lerner

    Contents as taken from this issue’s index are as follows:
    THE NATION:

  • John Lardner’s New York
  • Harvard-Trained Dog
  • What Really Corrupts Washington Secrecy by Richard Wilson and Clark Mollenhoff
  • Wall Street … Works for Main Street
  • The Case of Willie Sutton — Part 2 by Erle Stanley Gardner
  • Storm Over Rain Making by William H. White
  • Will Ike Stampede the GOP?
  • Jack Wilson’s Washington
  • THE WORLD:

  • The Battle for a Seaway by Robert McKeown
  • A Visit With Ingrid by William Attwood about Ingrid Bergman
  • LOOK Reports
  • SPORTS:

  • A Day and Night at the Races
  • As Minoso Goes, So Go Chicago by Tim Cohane
  • ENTERTAINMENT:

  • Walk East on Beacon — Movie Review
  • FASHIONS AND BEAUTY:

  • Fun in the Sun, Flirt Tents and Water Wings
  • MEN’S FASHIONS:

  • Silk – New Summer Entry in Menswear by Perkins H. Bailey
  • FOOD AND HOME LIVING:

  • Summer Shelters
  • Maytime, Berries and Cream Time
  • OTHER DEPARTMENTS:

  • LOOK Behind the Scenes
  • Letters and Pictures to the Editors
  • LOOK Applauds
  • Photoquiz
  • Photocrime
  • Camel Cigarettes ad on back cover features baseball stars Ed Lopat, Early Wynn, Allie Reynolds and Preacher Roe in color
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    1952-03-11 Look Magazine Contents for March 11, 1952

    1952/03/11 — Cover photographs are credited as follows: Vivien Leigh and Fredric March by Arthur Rothstein; General Omar Bradley by Acme; Michelle Farmer by James Hansen; Bob Feller by Frank Bauman

    Contents as taken from this issue’s index are as follows:
    THE NATION:

  • John Lardner’s New York
  • Prune Face
  • Why Motorists Blow Their Tops by Jack Wilson
  • A Farmer Takes a Husband – Gloria Swanson ‘s daughter Michelle Farmer weds
  • This … Is Murrow by Leonore Silvian about Edward R. Murrow
  • 24 Ways to Save Tax Dollars
  • The Big Business of Little Books by William H. White about pocket-sized paperbacks
  • Jack Wilson’s Washington
  • THE WORLD:

  • Should We Fear the Military? by Associate Justice William O. Douglas and General Omar Bradley
  • Living in Space En Route to the Moon
  • The Wounded Fly Home
  • LOOK Reports
  • Bonnie Charlie – Prince of Wales
  • SPORTS:

  • Bob Feller Throws the Slider – 4 pages of Feller in action
  • ENTERTAINMENT:

  • What Happens When Hope Hits Bellaire featuring Bob Hope
  • LOOK Annual Movie Awards featuring Actress of the Year, Vivien Leigh and Actor of the Year, Fredric March, pluss George Stevens, Frank Planer, Robert Buckner, Arthur Freed, Robert J. O’Donnell, Danny Thomas, Mitzi Gaynor, Kim Hunter, Eddie Mayehoff, Gene Kelly, Samuel Goldwyn
  • FASHIONS AND BEAUTY:

  • Are Shoes Disappearing?
  • MEN’S FASHIONS:

  • How to Avoid a Hot Foot by Perkins H. Bailey
  • FOOD AND HOME LIVING:

  • Tomorrow’s Wallpaper
  • Food Became Their Business
  • OTHER DEPARTMENTS:

  • LOOK Behind the Scenes
  • Letters and Pictures to the Editors
  • LOOK Applauds
  • Photoquiz
  • Photocrime
  • Chesterfield Cigarettes ad on back cover features Dale Robertson in color
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    1952-01-29 Look Magazine Contents for January 29, 1952

    1952/01/29 — Cover photographs are credited as follows: Ingrid Bergman by Graybill-Wellbourne; Farley Welch by Art Rothstein; Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis by Earl Theisen

    Contents as taken from this issue’s index are as follows:
    THE WORLD:

  • “I Saw Them Die in Korea” by Major William D. Clark
  • Is Stalin In Trouble? by Edward Crankshaw
  • Ingrid Bergman – Roberto Rossellini – A Love Story — Part 1 by Howard Taubman
  • LOOK Reports
  • What’s Wrong With U.S. Air Power — An Interview With the Air Force Secretary
  • THE NATION:

  • John Lardner’s New York
  • What Are Little Boys Made Of?
  • The Santa Fe – Big Chief of the Southwest
  • How to Damage a University
  • Jack Wilson’s Washington
  • SPORTS:

  • How Basketball Players Are Bought by Tim Cohane
  • ENTERTAINMENT:

  • The Fourposter starring Lilli Palmer and Rex Harrison on screen and Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy on stage, with photos of all – Movie and Drama Review
  • Jerry Lewis Directs a Homemade Movie
  • FASHIONS AND BEAUTY:

  • Hepitude
  • MEN’S FASHIONS:

  • Don’t Be Too Squared Away by Perkins H. Bailey
  • FOOD AND HOME LIVING:

  • Don’t Be Afraid of Your Taste
  • Food Without Inhibitions
  • OTHER DEPARTMENTS:

  • Letters and Pictures to the Editors
  • LOOK Applauds
  • Photoquiz
  • Photocrime
  • Chesterfield Cigarettes ad on back cover features Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis in color
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    1924-11 The American Mercury Magazine Contents for November 1924

    1924/11 — Contents as follows:

  • On Doing the Right Thing by Albert Jay Nock
  • Jesus and His Biographers by Alphonse B. Miller
  • The Uninvited — A Story by Thomas Boyd
  • Politician: Female by James M. Cain
  • The Liberty Bell by Henry J. Ford
  • Americana
  • Editorial
  • The Biology of Population Growth by Raymond Pearl
  • The Shroud of Color — A Poem by Countee P. Cullen
  • Clinical Notes by H.L. Mencken and George Jean Nathan
  • The Umbilical Cord by William Seagle
  • Nantucket by Walter Prichard Eaton
  • The Arts and Sciences:

  • The Wood Alcohol Bugaboo by L.M. Hussey
  • The New Outlook in Weather Forecasting by Charles Fitzhugh Talman
  • Teaching the Young to Think by D.W. Fisher
  • William Kidd, Gentleman by Homer H. Cooper
  • More Wokr for Uplifters by James Stevens
  • The Hammer of Heretics by R.F. Dibble
  • Aesthetics: A Palaver by Lewis Mumford
  • Malaria by Thomas J. LeBlanc
  • The Theatre by George Jean Nathan
  • The Library by H.L. Mencken
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    1933-06 The North American Review Contents for June 1933

    1933/06 – Contents as taken from the front cover and contents page inside are as follows:

  • A New Deal in the Pacific by Hamilton Butler
  • Money at Home — A Story by Upton Terrell
  • Frenchmen Look at America by Alice Storms
  • German Realities by George Gerhard
  • The Spoils by Henry Carter
  • Racketeering on Parnassus by H.W. Wicker
  • John Galsworthy by Montrose J. Moses
  • Grace Before Thought — A Poem by Frances Taylor Patterson
  • Middle Western Growing Pains by F.B. Nichols
  • American Novelists vs. the Nation by Louise Maunsell Field
  • The Red Light Turns to Green by Henry F. Woods, Jr.
  • Departments by William A. DeWitt – Herschel Brickell – John Pell – Barbara E. Scott Fisher
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    1933-04 The North American Review Contents for April 1933

    1933/04 – Contents as taken from the front cover and contents page inside are as follows:

  • Peace — A Poem by Sonia Rutbele Novak
  • Englishmen Look at America by R.A. Scott-James
  • Seen the Glory — A Story by Lupton A. Wilkinson
  • The Lawyer and His Troubles by F.R. Aumann
  • Rebuilding the Ruins by William S. Howe
  • Pines in the Sun — A Poem by Helen Augur
  • Journey Down the Corridor by William C. White
  • The Island War — A Story by W.A. Breyfogle
  • The New Deal by Gutzon Borglum (Mount Rushmore sculptor)
  • Why Be Faithful in Marriage? by Henry Neumann
  • Wizard with Boot Straps by William Trufant Foster
  • War Makes the Hero by Louise Maunsell Field
  • Departments by William A. DeWitt – Herschel Brickell – John Pell – Barbara E. Scott Fisher
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    1895-02 The Forum Magazine Contents for February 1895

    1895/02 – Contents as taken from the front cover and/or table of contents page are as follows:

  • Should the Government Retire from Banking? By W.C. Cornwell, President N.Y. State Bankers’ Association
  • Why Gold Is Exported by Alfred S. Heidelbach
  • The Programme of German Socialism by Wilhelm Liebknecht, Leader of the Social Democrats in the Reichstag
  • The Social Discontent — Part 1: Its Causes by Henry Holt
  • Has the Law Become Commercialized? by William B. Hornblower
  • The Outlook for Decorative Art in America by Frank Fowler
  • A Religious Study of a Baptist Town by Reverend W.B. Hale
  • Steps Toward Government Control of Railroads by Colonel Carroll D. Wright
  • Colorado’s Experiment With Populism by Joel F. Vaile
  • The Great Realists and the Empty Story-Tellers by H.H. Boyesen
  • Student-Honor and College Examinations by Professor W. Le Conte Stevens
  • True American Ideals by THEODORE ROOSEVELT – 8 pages of text by the future President
  • The Barnacles of Fire Insurance by Louis Windmuller
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    1895-01 The Forum Magazine Contents for January 1895

    1895/01 – Contents as taken from the front cover and/or table of contents page are as follows:

  • Are Our Moral Standards Shifting? By Professor Albert B. Hart
  • The Report of the Strike Commission by H.P. Robinson, editor of the Railway Age
  • Dangers in our Presidential-Election System by James Schouler
  • Is the Existing Income Tax Unconstitutional? by David A. Wells
  • Dicken’s Place in Literature by Frederic Harrison
  • The Anatomy of a Tenement Street by Alvan F. Sanborn
  • The Crux of the Money Controversy by Louis A. Garnett
  • The Pay and Rank of Journalists by Henry King, Editor of the St. Louis Globe-Democrat
  • The Labor Church: Religion of the Labor Movement by J. Trevor, Founder of The Church
  • To Ancient Greek through Modern? No! by Professor Paul Shorey
  • Motherhood and Citizenship by Katrina Trask
  • A New Aid to Education: Travelling Libraries by William R. Eastman
  • Proper Training and the Future of the Indians by Major J.W. Powell
  • The Increasing Cost of Collegiate Education by C.F. Thwing
  • The Financial Year and the Outlook
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    1957-11-04 Sports Illustrated Magazine Contents for November 4, 1957

    1957/11/04 – Front cover features Bobby Cox of Minnesota – Best College Quarterback

  • Now in November – At midseason, a reflective look at football’s teams and totals
  • The Boy Grew Up – The amazing story of Bobby Cox, a problem child turned football hero by Roy Terrell
  • This Vintage Year – Superb basketball is the promise of a new pro season – Scouting reports and ratings of all eight NBA teams by Jeremiah Tax
  • A Boat for a Bride – Designer Bill Goarden dreamed up the Oceanus to ge this new wife to sea. By Mort Lund
  • What’s in a Name? – For once, the great pacer Torpid lived up to his incongruous name by Jeremiah Tax
  • Sporting Look at Europe’s Sweaters — …and the girls who wear them
  • A Well-Armed Girl in the Wilds – Virginia Kraft visits Montana’s Bob Marshall Wilderness and bags a bear
  • Plus Departments containing semi-regular features
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    1957-09-09 Sports Illustrated Magazine Contents for September 9, 1957

    1957/09/09 – Front cover features Roy McMillan of the Reds

  • The Last Nail – Robert H. Boyle tells how the Yankees virtually wrapped up another pennant
  • The Red Shoe Mystery – A Russian jumping shoe brings astonishment to rule makers by Paul O’Neil
  • Hickory, Dickory … Victory! – A bargain colt, Hickory Smoke, wins the classic Hambletonian by Jeremiah Tax
  • America’s Cup – The Old Mug Again – After a summer of confusion, a famed race is revived by Mort Lund
  • Spectacle: Hot Derby for Outboards – Foreign rigs add spice to this year’s championships
  • Preview: Back to the Country Club – The Amateur Golf championship returns to Brookline. A chart of the course by Jack Kunz and a recounting of Francis Ouimet ‘s 1913 Open by Herbert Warren Wind
  • Physical Fitness Comes to the Point – The President’s Committee meets in a likely spot by Dorothy Stull
  • Wreck of the Redlegs – Horrible pitching scuttled Cincinnati’s pennant hopes says Robert Creamer
  • Part 1: God’s Little Underwater Acre – Clare Booth Luce discovers a strange and brilliant new world
  • What to Wear on Wheels – A Sporting Look at sunny Rome’s latest in motor scooter costumes
  • Bonnie Prudden’s Fun & Fitness Course — Ending the first phase of the series, she presents the Side Stretch
  • Plus Departments containing semi-regular features
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    1957-09-16 Sports Illustrated Magazine Contents for September 16, 1957

    1957/09/16 – Front cover features Carmen Basilio

  • Big News in Contract Bridge – Charles Goren, introduced by W. Somerset Maugham, joins Sports Illustrated’s staff and presents his 10 new commandments of bidding
  • The Velvet Hand – It is Carmen Basilio’s left, and it should beat Sugar Ray Robinson says Martin Kane
  • Spectacle: Mudlark in Blighty – Uphill and Down with England’s hardy trials drivers
  • A Champion Is On the Way – Whitney Tower scouts tomorrow’s racing heroes, today’s 2-year olds
  • National Singles Champions, 1957 – Althea Gibson accommodated history–Malcolm Anderson made it
  • End of an Area — The Dodgers may be dead now, but “wait till next year” by Dick Young
  • One Man’s Arsenal – On the Eve of Hunting Season Ed Zern picks 10 best guns
  • Part 2: God’s Little Underwater Acre – Clare Booth Luce concludes her odyssey of discovery in a colorful new world
  • Pour Le Sport – A fashion scoop from Paris; boutique clothes with a Sporting Look
  • Bonnie Prudden’s Fun & Fitness Course – Part 7 presents Exercises for College Students
  • Plus Departments containing semi-regular features
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    1957-09-02 Sports Illustrated Magazine Contents for September 2, 1957

    1957/09/02 – Front cover features Althea Gibson

  • Faces in the Crowd includes a thumbnail black & white photo of 17-year-old JACK NICKLAUS – Accompanying text reads: Jack Nicklaus, husky 17-year-old homebred, made up two-stroke deficit soon after start of final round but had to hand on grimly in face of determined challenge by John Konsek to win (294-296) international jaycee junior golf title at Columbus -Can’t stress enough how small this is, photo plus text area measure total of 2-1/2 X 1-1/2 inches
  • The Veep: He Swung and He Missed – Pete Rademacher loses his bout but makes his point by Martin Kane
  • Spectacle: The River – A St. Lawrence way of life photographed by Toni Frissell
  • Preview: Forest Hills — Sarah Palfrey presents an intimate portrait of Althea Gibson including full-page color photo of Gibson, a frequently ‘misunderstood’ you lady; William F. Talbert previews the 1957 Nationals; and Horace Sutton conducts a tour of Forest Hills
  • Sporting Look: College ’57 – The University of Missouri models the latest clothes
  • Remember the Old Canoe? — Photographer Wallace Kirkland takes you on a nostalgic trip in color, and Sparse Grey hackle fondly recalls the canoes he has known
  • The Edsel Arrives – Debut of a powerful, glittering new Ford Motor Co. car by Kenneth Rudeen
  • Blue Heaven – In the Hawaiian Islands Ezra Bowen discovers a marlin paradise
  • San Francisco 1, Los Angeles 0 – Major league baseball finally reaches the coast–and not at L.A.
  • Deep in the Bush – Life in Class D baseball is photographed by John G. Zimmerman as Robert H. Boyle finds old Dodger Pete Reiser managing Kokomo
  • Bonnie Prudden’s Fun & Fitness Course – Part 5 presents the Hip Shift and Deep Knee Bend
  • Plus Departments containing semi-regular features
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    1957-08-05 Sports Illustrated Magazine Contents for August 5, 1957

    1957/08/05 – Front cover features Bonnie Prudden

  • Floyd Patterson vs. Hurricane Jackson – A ringside report on the heavyweight championship fight by Martin Kane
  • Wondrous Willie – Richard Meek captures in color the base-running skill of WILLIE MAYS – 4 pages in color
  • That Pennant – Five players, mightily involved themselves, discuss the National league race
  • U.S. Fitness, 1957: A 24-Page Report

  • A survey of fitness progress–and problems by Dorothy Stull
  • Reports from the 48 States by Sports Illustrated correspondents
  • Bonnie Prudden begins a unique series on fitness for the family
  • The skintight Sporting Look in exercise clothes
  • Look, ma! I’m flying: fitness in Michigan
  • Long Run to Honolulu – Ezra Bowen’s nautical diary of the 2,230-mile to Diamond Head
  • 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 at Larchmont – Tommy Munnell and his sister Cathie win seven in a row
  • The PGA Comes Back – An old tourney is exhibiting renewed vigor by Herbert Warren Wind
  • Swoon’s Son – A courageous horse in Chicago, haven of comfort by Whitney Tower
  • A Museum for a Queen – The National turf collection, at Saratoga, photographed in Color
  • Case History of a Baseball Player – A “psychoanalyst” interprets the National Game by Howard L. Katzander
  • Plus Departments containing semi-regular features
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    1957-07-22 Sports Illustrated Magazine Contents for July 22, 1957

    1957/07/22 – Front cover features New York Yankees Hank Bauer

  • Secrets of the Yankees – The story behind baseball’s winningest team by Roy Terrell
  • $427,100 in two Minutes

  • Eddie and Dedicate took the Monmouth Handicap by M.R. Werner
  • Clem won the big one at Arlington by William Leggett
  • To California’s Round Table the Day’s third fat purse by Melvin Durslag
  • Robert Moses and the Dodger Move by Robert Moses
  • Saga of Two Adventurous Honeymooners — In Color, an attractive sporting couple’s exotic, 30,000-mile wedding trip
  • Nothing Could Be Finer — That’s what they sing about Dyna, the Great Lakes’ newest yacht
  • Exit the Crocodile – Rae Johnstone, international jockey, has retired by William McHale
  • Fun in the Sun – A Sporting Look at some of the brightest seaside clothing yet
  • Part 1: Mr. McDonogh’s Magic Shovel – An Irish sequel to Gerald Holland’s Ron Delany story
  • Plus Departments containing semi-regular features
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