magawiki

Inside the Pages of Old Magazine Back Issues

Search tip: Searching for a specific date?
Use the following format: YYYY-MM-DD
(ie: August 5, 1946 becomes 1946-08-05)
You are here: Home / Life Magazine / 1956-02-13 Life Magazine Contents

1956-02-13 Life Magazine Contents

1956/02/13 — Cover featuring Harry S. Truman and General Douglas MacArthur is credited to the U.S. Department of Defense

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

  • In Winter Olympics, Russians overshadow everyone but the one-man slam skier of Austria
  • A Look at the World’s Week
  • Balloon Goes Up and the Candidates Soar Among the Democrats
  • Washington Extends a Welcome for Old Friend Anthony Eden and Joins HIm in a Pledge for Peace
  • Perry Como ‘s Rapid Rise Arouses Gleason’s Network — And Jackie Gleason
  • An 8-year-old French Prodigy Settles a Furor By Writing a Poem
  • EDITORIAL:

  • A Hole in NATO’s Dyke
  • ARTICLES:

  • The Recall of General MacArthur – In Part 4 of the Memoirs of Harry Truman tells of clashes over policy that led to the recall when “I could no longer tolerate his insubordination”
  • General MacArthur Makes His Reply – He accuses Truman of “fallible” memory and dodging a court of inquiry by waiting until now to bring up “this belated claim of insubordination”
  • PICTORIAL ESSAYS:

  • Lusty art of a Lost People – Italy’s Ancient Etruscans come boldly to life in the works they left behind – Photographed for LIFE by Dmitri Kessel
  • What I like about Living in San Francisco – Written and Photographed for LIFE by N.R. Farbman
  • MOVIES:

  • Benny Goodman is heard but not seen as Steve Allen does the clarinetist’s story on film
  • ANIMALS:
    Wild beasts at a Milwaukee banquet help stock new zoo

    THEATER:

  • Artist Jacob Landau ‘s Drawings Form a Colorful background for Photos of Margaret Sullavan ‘s double life in “Janus”
  • NIGHTCLUBS:

  • Her club contract keeps Dancer Neile Adams from a big job
  • PARTY:

  • Brazil’s New President has a public palace-warming
  • OTHER DEPARTMENTS:

  • Speaking of Pictures: Rare photograph shows assassination plotters present at Lincoln’s inaugeration
  • Letters to the Editors
  • Miscellany: a draft aft
  • Share this:

    • Twitter
    • Facebook

    Related

    Filed Under: Life Magazine Tagged With: Life Magazine

     

    Russell Price Guide

    Lomazow Reference

    Categories

    • 47 (48) (10)
    • American (114)
    • American Mercury (34)
    • Atlantic Monthly (277)
    • Blog (5)
    • Burr McIntosh (3)
    • Century Magazine (82)
    • Chautauquan (12)
    • Colliers (347)
    • Cosmopolitan (30)
    • Country Gentleman (26)
    • Esquire (9)
    • Films in Review (208)
    • Forum (53)
    • Globe (8)
    • Good Housekeeping (68)
    • Harpers Monthly (208)
    • Ladies Home Journal (24)
    • Liberty Magazine (160)
    • Life Magazine (323)
    • Lippincotts (6)
    • Look Magazine (186)
    • McCalls (4)
    • Mid-Week Pictorial (24)
    • North American Review (30)
    • Paris Review (5)
    • Partisan Review (5)
    • Pic (4)
    • Pictorial Review (16)
    • Picture Show (17)
    • Playboy (59)
    • Poetry Magazine (106)
    • Redbook (6)
    • Saturday Evening Post (439)
    • Saturday Review (6)
    • Scientific Monthly (5)
    • Scribners (27)
    • See (21)
    • Sporting News (247)
    • Sports Illustrated (32)
    • Story Magazine (72)
    • The New Yorker (48)
    • Theatre Arts (15)
    • Vanity Fair (7)
    • Wisdom (1)
    • Womans Home Companion (15)
    • Womans World (5)
    • Yale Review (82)
    • Youths Companion (10)

    Copyright © 2023 magawiki · Metro Pro Theme