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1950-06-06 Look Magazine Contents

1950/06/06 — Cover photograph of Lana Turner is credited to Eric Carpenter of MGM

Contents as taken from this issue’s index are as follows:
AMERICAN SPOTLIGHT:

  • The Great Vivisection Dog Fight by William Manchester
  • Roosevelt Battles Warren by Charles Daggett
  • Dixieland Jazz is “Hot” Again by Joseph Roddy with Photos by Stanley Kubrick of some of Dixieland’s luminaries: George Lewis – Eddie Condon – Phil Napoleon – Oscar Celestin and Alphonse Picou – Muggsy Spneier – Louis Armstrong and Jack Teagarden – Art Hodes, Pee Wee Russell, Lee Collins and Georg Brunis – Firehouse Five Plus Two – Red Nichols – Sidney Bechet – Sharkey Bonano
  • The Other Man by Jacques Bacal
  • Memorial Day 1950

    • WORLD SPOTLIGHT:

  • How We Bungled the Japanese Surrender by Rear Admiral Ellis M. Zacharias
  • Why the U.S. and Canada Should Be One Country by George E. Shea, Jr.

    • STRICTLY PERSONAL:

  • Ballet in Shadows
  • Gloria Swanson Kids Herself
  • The Evolution of Lana Turner – 6 pages (2 full, 4 half-pages) of mostly photos
  • Robert Q. Lewis Asks: Is This You?
  • Double or Nothing Guests See Sights of Hollywood, includes a couple of small photos by Stanley Kubrick
  • Cornell Borchers – Berlin Cinderella

    • FASHIONS AND BEAUTY:

  • Start With a Pretty Slip

    • MEN’S FASHIONS:

  • Men Resorters Give O.K. to Sheer Shirts by Perkins H. Bailey

    • FOOD AND HOMEMAKING:

  • Young American Chefs

  • Wine Is Food

    • ART:

  • John Peto – His Paintings Fool the Eye

    • SPORTS:

  • George Kell – Pitchers’ Killjoy by H.G. Salsinger

    • OTHER DEPARTMENTS:

  • Letters and Pictures to the Editors
  • Look Applauds

  • Photoquiz

  • Movie Review: The Big Life
  • Record Guide
  • Photocrime
  • Source of Look’s Pictures
  • Full-page color ad for Pabst Blue Ribbon features golfer Ben Hogan
  • Camel Cigarettes ad on back cover features color image of Nadine Conner