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1938-03-07 Life Magazine Contents

1938/03/07 — Cover photograph featuring “Texas High School Girls” is by Fritz Henle

Contents of this issue are as follows:

THE WEEK’S EVENTS:

  • The British Cabinet Tries to Make Friends with the Dictators
  • LIFE on the American Newsfront – Includes odd full-page photo of American Nazis hailing George Washington as the first Fascist — Nazis gathered with the American flag, a portrait of Washington and a swastika in the background
  • An Oil Fire Licks the Pattons
  • Indiana’s McNutt Eats His Way Toward the White House
  • Los Angeles Court Studies a Chair on a Pinhead
  • Perpetual Novena in Chicago Draws 50,000 Catholics Weekly
  • The Camera Oveseas:
  • Hitler Looks to Czechoslovakia
  • Australia Celebrates 150th Anniversary of its “Plymouth Rock”

    • MOVIES:

  • “Tom Sawyer” starring Tommy Kelly

    • THE PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY:

  • One American High School: The Thomas Jefferson of San Antonio

    • SCIENCE:

  • Mapping the U.S., from the Air for Crop Control

    • SPORTS:

  • Matt Mann ‘s Michigan Swimmers Beat Yale’s

    • ART:

  • George Belcher, A.R.A., Paints the British Biddy

    • MUSIC:

  • The Story of Wagner’s “Ring” in Pictures

    • OTHER DEPARTMENTS:

  • Letters to the Editors
  • Speaking of Pictures: Photographing Ad Babies
  • LIFE Goes to a Party in Palm Beach with twelve Powers Girls
  • Pictures to the Editors
  • Beautiful Chesterfield Cigarettes ad featuring Claudette Colbert on back cover