1956/07/30 — Cover features Pier Angeli and is credited to Philippe Halsman Contents of this issue are as follows:THE WEEK’S EVENTS: The Big Top Bows Out Forever as Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey folks its tents for the last time A Look at the World’s Week The Trial of a Marine Sergeant Becomes A [...]
1954/08/30 — Cover photograph featuring Anna Maria Alberghetti is credited to Loomis Dean Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: World Council Works for Church Unity Store Hires Hostesses During Pilot Strike Quiet Boys … And Horror in Brooklyn A Man Lives to See Another Evening Sun Go Down Texas Chooses Up [...]
1939/10/09 — Cover photograph featuring Kids Football is credited to Alfred Eisenstaedt Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: New War Fails to Panic Veterans of Old One LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World Queen Elizabeth Looks Over London’s Air-Raid Precautions Germany and Britain Present Conflicting Evidence on Plane vs. Battleship [...]
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 [...]
1942/12/07 — Cover photograph featuring Marine Ace Captain John L. Smith is credited to Nelson Morris Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: The Allies Launch World Offensive LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World Lily Pons Carries Fighting French Flag in “Daughter of the Regiment” Captain Rickenbacker and Crew Recuperate on [...]
1941/03/03 — Cover photograph featuring Model and Manikin is credited to Walter Sanders Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Roosevelt’s New Deal Sends an Ambassador to Britain’s New Dealers LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World A Frenchman Sheds Tears of Grief As His Country’s Flags Are Exiled to Africa Greeks [...]
1941/06/02 — Cover photograph featuring Sunday School is credited to Alfred Eisenstaedt Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: U.S. Steps Up Campaign to Combat Axis in Latin America LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World Hess Stands by Fuhrer in Reichstag Six Days Before Deserting Company Nazis Wreck Great Monuments of [...]
1944/07/17 — Cover photograph featuring Peasant Clothes in Fashion is credited to Nina Leen Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Task Force 58 by Noel F. Busch Editorial: Three Russians Washington Welcomes De Gaulle World Money-Men Confer Fire Destroys the Big Top Corsicans Punish Traitorous Women ARTICLE: Japanese Beetle by Anthony [...]
1941/02/10 — Cover photograph featuring New British Ambassador Lord Halifax is credited to Time, Inc. Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Mussolini Takes a Bad Licking in Africa – 7 pages LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World American Bombers Take off for Britain from Newfoundland Base Hearst’s Fabulous Art Goes [...]
1944/08/07 — Cover photograph featuring Geraldine Fitzgerald is credited to Philippe Halsman Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Battle of the Hedgerows – New U.S. Offensive in Normandy Editorial: World ‘Realism’ 1944 First Negro Votes in Texas Democratic Primary Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. Buried – 2 pages Explosion in Germany – An [...]
1956/12/26 — Cover cartoon is “Of Three We Sing” by Amadee featuring Al Lopez up top with new MLB managers Kerby Farrell, Bob Scheffing and Jack Tighe below Headline of issue “Major Leagues Shape ‘Disaster Plan’ – Players’ Pool to Be Set Up by Each Loop – Victim Club Could Choose as Many as Three [...]
1956/12/19 — Cover cartoon is ” What’s Cooking” by Willard Mullin showing a football player and a fighter seated atop a stove labeled “Hot Stove League” with fan below ready to light it up! Headline of issue “Scott Says Yanks Didn’t Nurse Streaks – 1,307 Game Player Tells of Own Skein” featuring Everett Scott talking [...]
1956/12/12 — Cover cartoon is ” After Us the Deluge” by Willard Mullin showing the deluge of stats with related headline of issue “Giles Raps ‘Phony’ Playing Streaks” and article beginning under “N.L. Prexy Cites Musial’s ‘Appearance’ in ’55 Game” Feature article with photos of new Cubs manager Bob Scheffing “DeWitt Sees Minors’ Fund Job [...]
1956/12/05 — Cover cartoon is “Pushes Plans to Please Fans” by Lou Darvas featuring Nate Dolin with article beginning underneath “Tribe Veep for Major Coast Move” about Donlin Headline of issue is “Feller Calsl All Major Players to Meet – Gala Session Dec. 10-11 at New Orleans” with small head-shot pic of Bob Feller “Ty’s [...]
1956/11/28 — Cover cartoon is “More Black Gold to Make the Big Bomber Purr” featuring a bucktoothed MICKEY MANTLE on the cover with George Weiss, by Lou Darvas Headline of issue is “Rules-Makers Move to Speed Games — Changes Curb Pitchers’ and Hitters’ Stalls” About a 1/3rd of a page article: “A Page from Satchel’s [...]
1956/11/21 — Cover cartoon is “Thanks For, From and To Yankees” featuring Casey Stengel, Del Webb, George Weiss, and Dan Topping is by Amadee with text by Lowell Reidenbaugh Headline of issue is “Willie’s Not Chilled by Freeze in Sticks – Say Hey Still Has Faith in Barnstorming” with small-head shot photo of Willie Mays [...]
1956/11/14 — Cover cartoon is “Shucks! Travelin’ Is Too Educatin’ by Willard Mullin featuring his famous Brooklyn Bum with article beginning underneath “‘Giles Impressed by Japanese Play, But Urges Caution in Inking Stars” Headline of issue is “Fans Pick Maglie For Cy Young Award – Spahn, Score Gain Second, Third Spots with small head shot [...]
1956/11/07 — Cover cartoon is “Crisis in Tokyo” by Willard Mullin with article beginning underneath “‘Japan to Invite All-Stars or PCL Champions Next” (after Dodgers) Headline of issue is “Umpires ‘Forgotten Men’ in Pay — Pinelli” with small photo of Babe Pinelli Innocent looking article beginning at bottom left of front cover “Bums Sell Park, [...]
1956/10/24 — Cover cartoon is “Stars in His Eyes” featuring Bill Veeck overlooking players including Don Larsen, Satchel Paige, Marty Marion, Vic Wertz, and others, cartoon by Bill O’Brien. With article beginning underneath “‘Old Brownies Never Die, They Hurl Gems’–Veeck” Headline of issue is “Hurlers Top Majors’ Peach Crop for ’57 — Yanks, Tribe, Phils [...]
1956/10/17 — Cover cartoon is “They’re Making a Pitch for Your Vote” by Lou Darvas featuring Cy Young Award candidates Whitey Ford, Warren Spahn, Frank Lary, Sal Maglie, Herb Score, Bob Friend, Billy Pierce, and Don Newcombe Headline of Issue is “A.L. Places Seven on ’56 All Star Team — Mantle Paces Voting, Three Yanks [...]
1956/10/10 — Cover cartoon features Mickey Mantle – Hank Aaron – Billy Pierce – Don Newcombe as the best performers of 1956, illustrated by Lou Darvas. Accompanying headline is “Mantle and Aaron Top Players of Year – Newcombe, Pierce Gain Hill Honors” Page 2 article: “Triple Crown, Not Babe’s Record, Worried Mantle – Last Week [...]
1980/06-07 – Cover: Shelley Winters by Jim Haspiel FEATURE ARTICLES: ZaSu Pitts by DeWitt Bodeen Shelley Winters by James R. Haspiel Evita by Daniel Lopez The 52nd Academy Awards by Hugh Allen Randal Kleiser by Peter Mascuch FILMS IN REVIEW: The Tin Drum by Edwin Kephart Heart Beat by Marsha McCreadie Fame by Jeffrey Wells [...]
1981/08-09 – Cover: Cecil B. DeMille with Yul Brynner ARTICLES: DeMille Centenary by DeWitt Bodeen Film in Drag by Edward Connor Nancy Allen by John Study Academy Science & Technical Awards Steve McQueen by Jim Beaver FILMS IN REVIEW: Raiders of the Lost Ark by Gary Furtak Superman II by Tom Rogers Four Seasons by [...]
1979/06-07 – Cover: A “Manhattan” Montage of Woody Allen conceived by Hugh Allen FEATURE ARTICLES: Paul Robeson by Rob Edelman Luise Rainer Interview by Harry Haun Richard Arlen by DeWitt Bodeen FILM REVIEWS: An Almost Perfect Affair by Jeffrey Wells The Champ by Rob Edelman The China Syndrome by Pat Anderson The Consequence by Ronald [...]
1964/03/28 — Cover by Abe Birnbaum Goings on About Town The Talk of the Town Add Hot Water: Serves Fourteen Million by Thomas Meehan “The Skeleton in the Closet” — A Poem by Richmond Lattimore Lovely to Look At, Delightful to Hold by Edna O’Brien “Sea Knell” — A Poem by John Updike Annals of [...]
