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Entries for May, 2010

1949-01-17 Life Magazine Contents Page for January 17, 1949

1949/01/17 — Cover photograph featuring Resort Fashions is credited to Leonard McCombe. Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Storms Spread Death Through Midwest Democrats Take Over New Congress Panicky Shanghai Lines Up for Gold Editorials: “‘T Ain’t So” Immoral Profits State Department Gets a New Boss Communists Arrest Hungarian Cardinal Four-Year-Old [...]

1949-03-14 Life Magazine Contents Page for March 14, 1949

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 [...]

1939-02-13 Life Magazine Contents Page for February 13, 1939

1939/02/13 — Cover featuring Norma Shearer is credited to MGM Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Senators Tattle on Foreign Policy and Roosevelt Denies All LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World Chicago’s Biggest Blizzard in a Decade Radiophotos from Germany, Spain and Chile Crew Is Saved from Ship That Split [...]

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 [...]

1939-07-17 Life Magazine Contents Page for July 17, 1939

1939/07/17 — Cover featuring Lord Halifax is credited to Margaret Bourke-White Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Italy Celebrates the Scientific Genius of Leonardo da Vinci LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World Theodore Roosevelt Takes His Place on Mount Rushmore First Autogiro Mail Service Starts Federal Theater Drops Curtain Pilot [...]

1939-08-28 Life Magazine Contents Page for August 28, 1939

1939/08/28 — Cover featuring Alice Marble is credited to Alfred Eistenstaedt Contents of this issue are as follows: Highlight of this issue is actually a full-page color ad for MGM’s The Wizard of Oz picturing Judy Garland as Dorothy with the Tin Man, Scarecrow and Cowardly Lion THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Germany Unmasks Its Heaviest Artillery [...]

1939-07-03 Life Magazine Contents Page for July 3, 1939

1939/07/03 — Cover featuring Swimsuits in Fashion is credited to George Strock Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: An American Admiral and Forty Warships Stand Guard on Asia’s War LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World Tom Dewey, Golfer, Takes a Drink Colleges Turn Out Honorary “Doctors” TVA Becomes Master of [...]

1939-12-18 Life Magazine Contents Page for December 18, 1939

1939/12/18 — Cover featuring Canadian General Andrew McNaughton is credited to John Phillips Contents of this issue are as follows: THE WEEK’S EVENTS: German Aerial Cameras Spy Out the Military Secrets of Britain LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World Isador Lubin Warns Monopoly Committee of High War Prices Swedes Dig Fast While Orpheus Sings [...]

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