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1942-05-25 Life Magazine Contents

1942/05/25 — Cover featuring “Spring Planting” is credited to Eric Schaal.

Contents of this issue are as follows:
THE WEEK’S EVENTS:

  • Norman Bel Geddes’ Models Re-enact Naval Battle
  • LIFE on the Newsfronts of the World
  • Actress Rita Hayworth Stitches the Britches of Private Luther Eklund
  • Armed Forces Throughout U.S. Celebrate Mother’s Day
  • Coast Guard Tracks Down Subs Off Eastern Court
  • Cameramen Photograph Each Other Across Home Plate During Close Play
  • Davenport, Iowa, Shows U.S. How to Sell War Bonds
  • English Schoolgirl Reports on Dover Bombings

    • ARTICLE:

  • The American Military Tradition by Colonel Herman Beukema

    • PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY:

  • Spring Planting

    • MODERN LIVING:

  • Cotton Dresses Get Top Fashion Rating

    • ART:

  • Tom Lea Paints North Atlantic Patrol

    • RELIGION:

  • Long Island Diocese Gets New Episcopal Bishop

    • NATURAL HISTORY:

  • The Salmon Hatches

    • SPORTS:

  • Army Trainasium at Fort Knox Exercises 60 Men at Once

    • MOVIES:

  • “In Which We Serve”

    • OTHER DEPARTMENTS:

  • Letters to the Editors
  • Speaking of Pictures: Cartoons Show Air Cadets Mistakes
  • LIFE’s Reports: They Die for France
  • LIFE Goes on a Bicycle Weekend
  • Pictures to the Editors

    • Notable advertising includes: Half-page ad featuring Paulette Goddard for Royal Crown Cola*, Lucky Strike ad illustrated by Arnold Blanch on the back cover. NOTE: An * denotes ad is smaller than a full-page.