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LIFE Magazine is the treasured photographic magazine that chronicled the 20th Century. It now lives on at LIFE.com, the largest, most amazing collection of professional photography on the internet. Users can browse, search and view photos of today’s people and events. They have free access to share, print and post images for personal use.
 

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Contents

Horizons of hope
10
Motion pictures (Animated films)
Speaking of pictures, cartoons show how new cancer weapons work
10
Motion pictures in medicine
Season of sorrow in thirteen homes
35
Korean War, 1950-1953 (Prisoners and prisons), Servicemen's families
Big game's big look
40
Football
Stock market zooms past a historic peak
44
Stocks
Country girl
106
Motion picture reviews (Single works)
Bing on binge
106
Bing Crosby; 1904-1977
Mitsuko marries
111
Mitsuko KIMURA
Special spangles
114
Christmas decorations
Old hands across the sea
121
Maurice Chevalier (French singer and actor.); 1888-1972, Bob Hope (American comedian and actor.); 1903-2003, Beatrice Lillie (British actress.); 1894-1989

To safety by sampan
46
Refugees, Vietnamese
Advice to the grounded
48
Automobile driving, Automobiles
Outlook for the airman
48
Aviation (Physiological aspects)
Hiss emerges, unchanged
53
Alger Hiss
Mouthpiece silenced
55
Andrei IAnuar'evich Vyshinskii; 1883-1954
Staunch old Socialist turns seventy
61
Norman Thomas; 1884-1968
Dry-out for French
67
Alcoholics and alcoholism (France)
Divots, doilies and rugs
75
Louis FEDER, Wigs
Save my boy! where is he?
91
Arson
Freewheeling skiers
95
Skiing
Maternal art
101
Isabel Case BORGATTA
Bright lineup
130
Automobiles
Romeo and Juliet
133
Motion picture reviews (Single works)
Fine bird makes fine feathers
136
Parrots
Jet age man
141
Aviation, Military, Aviation (Physiological aspects)
Two barkers in parkas
155
Eskimos
Coveralls for company
161
Clothing and dress
Toilers that live underfoot
169
Ants
Red fraud and intrigue in Far East
174
Yuri Aleksandrovich RASTOVOROV, Korean War, 1950-1953, Propaganda, Communist, Secret service (Soviet Union)
Looking down on stars
197
Ice shows
Can you do it yourself?
200
Houses (Maintenance and repair), Repairing
Kathy's dancing debut
209
Dance recitals

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