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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

Speaking of pictures, today's designers adapt furniture styles of past
15
Furniture, Modern
Bermuda makes modern history
24
Sir Winston Churchill; 1874-1965, Dwight David Eisenhower (American president.); 1890-1969, Joseph Laniel (French prime minister.); 1889-1975, Bermuda Conference (1953)
Man on way to death in deep
30
Hope ROOT, Diving, Submarine
Bold French get the jump on Vietminh
32
Indochinese War, 1946-1954, Parachuting
Day for journalism to remember
41
St. Louis post-dispatch (Newspaper)
Atomic engineers get a big hand
85
Automatic machinery
Hot plunk from a pub
89
Winifred Atwell; d. 1983, Piano music, Ragtime music
Treasures in hiding
92
Art, Polish, Tapestry, World War, 1939-1945 (Art)
Man makes a best-selling game, Scrabble
101
James Brunot; 1902?-1984, Scrabble (Game)
Scrabble: little business in the country
101
James Brunot; 1902?-1984, Scrabble (Game)

Tragedy on frozen mountain slope
43
Edgar Werner HOPF, Jon Morrow LINDBERGH, Accidents, Mountaineering
Blazing disaster in Pusan
49
Fires, Pusan (Korea)
Drive on menace of abandoned iceboxes
57
Accidents (Prevention), Refrigerators
Hero's shrine
62
Kemal Ataturk (Turkish president.); 1881-1938, Tombs
As Moses did
67
Homer Aubrey Tomlinson, Church of God
Geese guests
71
Bird sanctuaries, Wild geese
Caine mutiny court martial
75
Herman Wouk; 1915-., Theater reviews (Single works)
Newsless big town
117
Strikes (Newspapers), New York (N.Y.) (Newspapers)
Downless duck succumbs
120
Ducks
Hondo
125
Motion picture reviews (Single works)
Examination of secondary education
133
Secondary education, High schools
U.S. public high school
133
Davenport (Iowa)
Success story of a vice president
146
Richard Milhous Nixon; 1913-1994
Bobo gets and wrecks a home
166
Gorillas

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