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1945-08-06 Life Magazine Contents

1945/08/06 — Cover featuring “Junior Sailors” is credited to Allan Grant

Contents of this issue are as follows:

THE WEEK’S EVENTS:

  • The Berlin Conference
  • Truman’s First Hundred Days – 51 photos over 6 pages
  • Editorial: Japan
  • Marlene Dietrich Greets Home-coming GI
  • “Times” of London Analyzes Britain’s Labor Victory
  • Clement Richard Attlee
  • The Great Loser (Winston Churchill)
  • Skyscraper Crash – B-25 flies into Empire State Building – 2-1/2 pages

    • ARTICLE:

  • “Off We All Went to See Germany” by Gertude Stein

    • CLOSE-UP:

  • Arnall of Georgia by John Chamberlain

    • PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY:

  • Coney Island – Photographs by Eileen Darby – 7 pages

    • SPORTS:

  • Junior Sailors

    • ARMY AND NAVY:

  • Shoulder Insignia – 6 color pages filled with Army patches

    • MODERN LIVING:

  • Big Fall Hats

    • MOVIES:

  • Pride of the Marines

    • OTHER DEPARTMENTS:

  • Letters to the Editors
  • Speaking of Pictures: This Was House of Nazi Labor Boss
  • LIFE Calls on Bermuda’s Governor
  • Miscellany: Subterranean Factory
  • Quarter-page black & white ad for Bestform is illustrated by George Petty