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1942-03-30 Life Magazine Contents

1942/03/30 — Cover featuring Shirley Temple is credited to George Hurrell.

Contents of this issue are as follows:

THE WEEK’S EVENTS:

  • American Pilots in Burma Shoot Down 300 Jap Planes in 90 Days
  • LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World
  • Army Seizes 200,000 lbs. of Scrap Metal from Indiana Junk Dealer
  • U.S. Freighter Sinks U-Boat
  • British Smear Renault Tank Plant in War’s Top Air Raid
  • Big A.E.F. Reaches Australia
  • Hero-Hungry Nation Goes for MacArthur in Big Way
  • OCD Coordinators Keep Selves Fit While People Fume at Boondoggling

    • ARTICLES:

  • Farewell to Bataan by Melville Jacoby
  • Clipper to Africa by Clare Booth

    • PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY:

  • Submarine School Trains Men for Toughest Service

    • MOVIES:

  • “The Gold Rush” — Charlie Chaplin Revives his 1925 comedy with his own new comments

    • EDUCATION:

  • Children in Wartime

    • ART:

  • Gifted Peale Family Added Glory to U.S. Art

    • MODERN LIVING:

  • Gardens for the U.S. at War
  • Wartime Junk jewelry Combines Non-Priority Stuff & Nonsense

    • ANIMALS:

  • Dalmations Get War Training in Boston

    • OTHER DEPARTMENTS:

  • Letters to the Editors
  • Speaking of Pictures: Shirley Temple Grows Up — Temple at age 13
  • LIFE’s Reports: Alaska “Kodiak Bear” is Breezy Army Paper
  • Roll of Honor
  • LIFE Goes to Boris Karloff’s Party
  • Pictures to the Editors

    • Notable advertising includes: Color ad for Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book in technicolor, Mimeograph duplicator ad with illustration by Norman Price, full-page ad for Orson Welles’ The Magnificent Ambersons, Irene Dunne for Royal Crown Cola, and a Lucky Strikes ad on the back cover. NOTE: An * denotes ad is smaller than a full-page.