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1946-01-21 Life Magazine Contents

1946/01/21 — Cover photograph featuring Cardinal Spellman is credited to Lisa Larsen

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

  • C.I.O. Forces Showdown With Industry
  • Editorial: Should We Be Optimistic?
  • French Mayor Unwillingly Marries French Veteran to German Girl
  • The True Emperor of Japan? by Richard E. Lauterbach features “Emperor” Hiromichi
  • Curley Inaugurated Fourth Time as Boston’s Mayor
  • “We Wanna Go Home” by Joe Weston
  • Two-Headed Baby Dies

  • Truman Gets a Big Yacht
  • Monte Carlo Tries to Make Comeback

    • ARTICLE:

  • What the Animals Were Up To by James Thurber – 5 pages (mostly half-pages) with drawings by Thurber as well

    • CLOSE-UP:

  • Cardinal-Designate Spellman — Part 1 by Roger Butterfield

    • PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY:

  • American Country

    • THEATER:

  • “Billion Dollar Baby”

    • MOVIES:

  • “Scarlet Street” Banned featuring Edward G Robinson, Joan Bennett, Dan Duryea

    • SCIENCE:

  • Radiant Heating
  • Ultraviolet Tests

    • ART:

  • Millard Sheets Paints an Indian Village

    • SPORTS:

  • Wyoming Defeats Long Island in Basketball

    • OTHER DEPARTMENTS:

  • Letters to the Editors
  • Speaking of Pictures: These Show How DDT Kills a Mosquito
  • LIFE’s Reports: Man’s Stance Declines by Guy Richards
  • LIFE Goes to a College Stunt Night
  • Miscellany: California Family Makes Fortune Our of Flotsam
  • Beautiful full-page color ad for “The Bandit of Sherwood Forest” featuring Cornel Wilde