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1946-05-13 Life Magazine Contents

1946/05/13 — Cover photograph featuring “Northwest Vacation” is credited to Jerry Cooke

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

  • Millions Die in China’s Famine – Photographs by George Silk
  • Editorial: On the Air
  • Bob Feller Pitches No-Hit Game – 1 page plus small paragraph of text, full page photo of Joe DiMaggio fouling off a Feller fastball
  • Four-Power Conference Meets in Paris
  • Serge Rubinstein Is Held in $500,000 Bail
  • Coal Strike Cripples Nation
  • GI Jailbreakers Battle Paris Police

    • ARTICLE:

  • America’s Germany by Julian Bach, Jr.

    • CLOSE-UP:

  • Bob Crosby, King of the Cowboys by Claude Stanush

    • PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY:

  • Battlefields of Europe – Paintings by Ogden Pleissner

    • PARTY:

  • LIFE Takes a Fashion Trip to the Pacific Northwest

    • TRANSPORTATION:

  • Fiber-Glass Car – Bill Stout

    • RELIGION:

  • The American Cardinals – 4 pages in color

    • MOVIES:

  • Francie Pants – Frances Ramsden
  • “Two Sisters from Boston”

    • SCIENCE:

  • Rocket Motor

    • DANCE:

  • “Swan Lake” at the Bolshoi

    • SPORTS:

  • Herman Keiser Plays Pine Valley Course

    • EDUCATION:

  • Los Angeles Junior College
  • Full page color ad for “A Night in Casablanca” featuring the Marx Brothers
  • Full-page color ad for Royal Crown color features full length image of Lizabeth Scott