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1946-12-16 Life Magazine Contents

1946/12/16 — Cover featuring Teresa Wright is credited to Philippe Halsman

Contents of this issue are as follows:

THE WEEK’S EVENTS:

  • Atlanta Has Worst Hotel Fire in U.S. History
  • Editorial: Russia By Thirds
  • Wilson Wyatt Quits
  • Bilbo Faces Senate Hearing
  • Etonians Play Traditional Wall Game
  • Mexican President is Inaugurated
  • New York’s Rookie Cops Graduate
  • Oakland Has General Strike
  • Lewis Fined for Contempt

  • Mexicans Find Lost Bones of Cortez

    • ARTICLE:

  • Colds by Francis Sill Wickware

    • PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY:

  • Boer Farmer

    • MODERN LIVING:

  • Jet Furnace
  • Paper Doll Girls

    • DANCE:

  • Balmy Ballerina – Iva Kitchell

    • NATURAL HISTORY:

  • Frog’s Eyelid

    • MOVIES:

  • “The Best Years of Our Lives” – Includes about a page of text (spread over 2 pages) with 2 photos of Harold Russell

    • ART:

  • William Hogarth

    • ECONOMICS:

  • The Redistribution of U.S. Wealth

    • RADIO:

  • Radio Jingles

    • OTHER DEPARTMENTS:

  • Letters to the Editors
  • Speaking of Pictures: Trick Mirror Shows Human Conceits
  • LIFE’s Reports: Unrra in Poland
  • LIFE Visits an American Girl in France
  • LIFE’s Miscellany: Baboon Trap