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:: LIFE Magazine - May 1, 1950 - Ruth Roman
LIFE Magazine - May 1, 1950 - Ruth Roman
Life magazine from 1950, complete and in good to very good condition. Measures about 10½" X 14" with 132 pages.
Some Highlights of What's Inside:
Full-page advertisement for Community Silverplate with lavish artwork by Jon Whitcomb (inside front cover)
Speaking of Pictures - a baby polar bear named Brumas in Regent's Park zoo (London)
A Million Hindus Wash Away Their Sins, photographed by David Douglas Duncan - Brahma's Pool
Key West Enjoys a Shrimp Bonanza
Yankees Pick Up Where They Left Off - Yanks win two out of three games against Red Sox with photos of Tommy Henrich, Ellis Kinder, Joe Page and others
Was Lattimore a Communist? - McCarthyism
A Grant Meets A Lee - Descendants U.S. Grant, III and Robert E. Lee, IV open the McLean House, site of the civil war surrender
Displaced Horse Sires Two Favorite Sons - Princequillo's colts, Hill Prince and Prince Simon
The Rapid Rise of Ruth Roman (cover story)
Cassino Rises Again - a few color photos
Volcanic Power Plant - Italian engineers harness team near Siena
Sun Sing Theater - Chinese theater with colorful photos including a full-page photo of Au Choi Que
Collegiate Cat - humorous collage of an acrobatic cat acting as cheerleader
Wizard of the Opera - Gian-Carlo Menotti, by Winthrop Sargeant
Unknown Gauguin - strange mural turns up in New York
Medical School - Michigan Students, photographed by Alfred Eisenstaedt
Politician Without A Future - Utah's governor Brack Lee, by Richard L. Williams
Hitchcock Chair
Life Goes to a Party for Chile's President - Gabriel Gonzalez Videla
Plus the usual departments and of course the fantastic advertising of the day!
Condition:
Edge/Corner Wear:
mostly mild with some moderate wear along spine edge
Surface Wear:
mostly mild
Soiling:
mostly mild
Spine Separations:
no major separations
Tearing:
no major tears
Inner Pages:
very good to excellent
Other:
a fine issue!
Details - Scroll down for additional photos
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710100856
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