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- A Favorite Warms Up For Her Big TV Return
- Is The U.N. Useless?
- Charities: Plain And Fancy
- Lucy Is Back!
- Cutaway Plan Of Community Shelter Under Bridge
- New Facts You Must Know
- About Fallout: The Drive For Mass Shelters
- Bright Sails At Blinding Speed
- The Compleat Ice Angler
- Heyday For Small-Fry Hockey
- Winter Rules For Girl Watching
- Avalanche! On The Spot In Peru
- Hard - Headed Hard - driving Kid Brother
- Capital's No.2 Man, Bob Kennedy Close In
- Also This Week: Great New Dress By Norell
- John Glenn's Personal Album
- Making Of A Brave Man
- Astronaut John Glen
- Fabulous Fair In Seattle
- Also This Week: Citizens Guide: Right Wing Who's Who.
- The Flying Wallendas, Heroes In A Tragedy
- Durable Movie Queens Still Going Great!
- Bomb Tests: Struggle Of Conscience
- Momentous Decision Facing The President
- Also This Week 5 & 10 Man's Grand Gift: $50 Million In Art To Our Towns And Cities
- Fashion Switch - Little Girls Styles Capture Grownups
- Chicago City Of Exciting New Skyscrapers
- Intrigue Behind The Spy Swap
- Forbidden Films A Family Dilemma
- Shirley MacLaine Tortured Role In A Daring Movie
- John Glenn Back From Space
- The Glenn Story Nobody Saw
- At Home With Annie And The Kids While John Orbited The Earth
- My Own Story Of The Orbit By John Glenn
- The Moment I Learned I Might Burn Up
- What I Saw In Space And On Earth Below
- Why I Said Go For The Third Orbit
- The Stories I Kept To Myself By Richard Nixon
- Great Crises In My Career
- Part I: The Famous Fund
- The Handwriting On The Wall Seemed To Say. Dick Nixon Is Through.
- Nixon's Own Story How It Felt To Face The Dangerous Mobs In Latin America
- Also This Week Famous Artists And Their Models
- Shoup Of The Marines A Military Man To Watch
- We're Still Buying The U.S. From The Indians By Robert Kennedy
- In Color: Jackie's Dazzling Trip
- Nixon Part III: Private Thoughts On My Defeat
- America's Ageless Poet Robert Frost
- Seven Poems From His Wonderful New Book
- Money Doctor's Cure For Sick Budgets
- Hidden Taxes: Sharper Than A Serpent's Tooth
- The Family Problem: Living On A Paycheck
- A Family Making Its Biggest Buy: A House
- Amercan Boy's Adventure With An African Tribe
- Blazing New Page In The Legend Of Liz
- Richard Burton With Elizabeth Taylon On Cleopatra Set
- Where Not To Eat When You're Out Driving
- Ben Casey The Doctor Challenges The Cowboy On TV
- Also This Week An Important Report By Sylvia Porter
- Your Stake In The Common Market
- Spring... And A New Hat For Audrey Hepburn
- Man's Journey To The Moon
- Preview Of The Greatest Adventure Of All Time
- Also This Week First Full Report On The Baby Deaths In Binghamton
- Salt-Sugar Mix-Up That Stunned A City
- Century 21 Opens Out Of This World Fair In Seattle
- Exclusive: Tough Talk From Salazar, The Remote Dictator Of Portugal
- Beautiful Great Lakes Tour
- Mondrail Train At Seattle Fair
- Exclusive Pictures Of The Nobel Winners Party
- Brilliant Evening At The White House
- Bob Hope At The Merry Peak Of His Career
- Fantastic Insect Warfare - In Color
- The Loner Who Found Himself New Hero For Orbit
- Astronaut Scott Carpenter And His Wife Rene
- Also This Week Buying Wave In Women's Wigs
- The Human Toll Of Denver's Police Scandal By Keith Wheeler
- Marilyn Monroe A Skinny-Dip You'll Never See On The Screen
- Also This Week The Mighty U.S. Navy
- Its Fighting Men, Its Global Power 18 Pages Of Pictures, Maps And Drawings.
- New Evidence That Cancer May Be Infectious
- Front - Seat Story Of A Weird 3,000-Mile Auto Race
- Adventure On Wheels In Wildest Africa
- In Color: Prince Juan Carlos Weds His Princess
- Also This Week The Nego-Schoolboy With Grown-Up Worries
- By Rene Carpenter 55 Minutes That Lasted Forever
- Rene Watches Scott Go Up
- Also This Week Bold, Beautiful Beach Fashions
- Billie Sol Estes: Widening Web Of Scandal
- Color Space Photos-An Exclusive Article
- By Scott Carpenter His Full Personal Story Of The Orbit
- What Went Wrong In The Wild Stock Market
- What It Means To The U.S.
- Atlanta: A City's Time Of Sorrow And The Enduring Art Legacy
- The Plane Victims Left Behind
- Also This Week The Difficult Choice Of Who Gets Into College
- Arnold Palmer: Relentless Golf Champion By Paul O'Neil
- Eddie McCohmack, Teddy Kennedy, George Lodge.
- Our Bumper Crop Of Beginning Piano Players And A New Piece To Play By Aaron Copland
- Beautiful Negro Model Makes A High-Fashion Breakthrough
- The Senate Seat Scramble In Massachusetts
- The Day When Independence Was Really Declared The Glorious 4th 2nd
- What To Do About The Economy
- A Letter From David Rockefeller To The President And J.F.K.'s Reply
- Also This Week Benny Goodman Swings Through Russia
- Embraced By Mexico Embattled At Home
- The Chips Are Down For J.F.K.
- Also This Week Travel Series II Lavish New Hotels In Many Lands
- What It Takes To Win Salling's World Series: The America's Cup
- Space Bomb In Color Eerie Spectacle In Pacific Sky
- Also This Week A Top Teamster Hits Back At Hoffa
- The Man Jimmy Slugged Lets The Boss Have It
- Mystery Of The Mexican Caves True-Life Case Solved By Erie Stanley Gardner
- So Idle Boys Won't Go Bad
- A New Kind Of Camp-And The Warning Of A Condemned Man
- Also This Week A Beautiful House Of Flowers
- The Mad, Mighty, Mogul Of The Movies.
- Boy, That Was A Ride
- Bob White, First Lolo Space On Wings
- Also This Week Marilyn Monroe Pours Her Heart Out
- Oral Roberts Faith Heeling Kingdom
- The Full Story Of The Drug Thalidomide
- The 5,000 Deformed Babies... The Woman Who Saved
- Thousands... The Moral Questions Of Abortion And Euthanasia
- Too Many Subteens Grow Up Too Soon And Too Fast
- Memories Of Marilyn
- August 17 1962 / 20c
- Remembering Marilyn Monroe
- Russia Feat Where It Leaves Us In The Race To The Moon
- Also This Week The Squeeze On Our Prosperity
- America's Cup Boats In Action: 14 Color Pages
- Highwaymen Masquerade As Cops In The Great Mail Robbery
- Re-Enactment Of The Crime
- Also This Week First Color Views Of The Fall Paris Fashions
- Travel Series Part IV The World's Great Sights
- Bizarre World Of The Phantom Financier Howard Hughes
- On Her Pony Macaroni: The Fun Of Being Caroline Kennedy
- Also This Week Everyday Truths Of A Great Play Out Town
- Palmer Player And Nicklaus - Golf's World Series
- One Hundred Of The Most Important Young Men And Women In The United States
- The Take Over Generation
- Its Breakthrough In Government, Science, Space, Business, Education, Religion And The Arts.
- Report And Photos From Iran
- Amid The Rubble Of A Mighty Quake
- Then, From The U.S. A Helping Hand
- Lure Of The Key Clubs
- First Time Ever Published By Mark Twain: Satan's View Of Man
- Wild West Dodgers Maury Wills Tells About Out-Stealing Ty Cobb
- Also This Week Six Comic Mimics Take-Off On J.F.K.
- Survivors From The Stone Age: A Savage People That Love War
- By Clare Boothe Luce - Cuba: Let's Have The Whole Truth
- New Political Stars In The Campaigns
- Also This Week The Physical Exam: Your Most Important Hour
- Jackie Cleason And His New TV Wife
- Pope John XXIII
- As Catholic Prelates Assemble In Rome
- The Moving Story Of A Humble Man
- A Treasury Of Great Vatican Art
- The Call Of California Its Splendor Its Excitement
- Why People Go Go And Go There
- A Vivid Biography Of The State By Irving Stone
- Beginning A New Series
- The Human Body
- Also This Week Schirra Tells His Own Story
- How Voting Machines Are Jiggered
- The Danger - Filled Week Of Decision Cuba
- In Brilliant Color The Great Council In Rome
- U.S. Navy Off Cuba
- November 2, 1962 /20c
- Dealing With The Deadly Crisis
- The U.S. And Its People Withstand The Nuclear Threat
- November 9, 1962 /20c
- The Men Who Got The Votes
- Why Good Teachers Quit
- War In India
- Indian Soldier Ready For Battle
- Special Issue Bounty Of Food
- Secrets Of Taste $50 Billion Spectacle
- Harvest Splendor Great Recipes
- And Other Stories On The Miracle Of Our Plenty
- A Glorious Opera Rigoletto In 12 Exciting Paintings
- 7 Sid Caesars In A Wacky Show
- November 30, 1962 / 20c
- Part II: The Human Body
- How Your Body Converts Food To Fuel
- December 7, 1962 / 20c
- Adlai: The Leak The Row The Truth
- Russia'a Hidden Clash With Red China
- Three Epic Movies Including Marlon Brando In Mutiny On The Bounty
- Story Behind That Rage Record On The Kennedys
- Special Double Issue
- The Sea 65 Color Pages
- Articles By Romain Gary, James Michener, Eugene Burdick.
- Two In One Issue 35 Cents
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Life was an American magazine published weekly from 1883 to 1972, as an intermittent "special" until 1978, and as a monthly from 1978 until 2000. During its golden age from 1936 to 1972, Life was a wide-ranging weekly general-interest magazine known for the quality of its photography, and was one of the most popular magazines in the nation, regularly reaching one-quarter of the population.