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Life Magazine Lot of 5 Full Month of August 1955 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
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Life Magazine August 1, 1955 Eisenhower Summit at Geneva
Pg… 10 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: The Great Spectacle of the Meeting at the Summit in Geneva
Pg… 20 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: A Look at the World's Week
Pg… 22 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: A Conspicuous Fugitive is Caught at Last: With Wife and Kiddies Embezzler John Siemer had Escaped for 10 Months
Pg… 24 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: A Show of Faith Lights Up Rio: Catholics from 34 Countries Gather to Celebrate the Eucharist
Pg… 30 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Soviets Eye Iowa's Ears: Russian Farm Experts Find Out the Why of "That's Where the Tall Corn Grows"
Pg… 29 EDITORIAL: Eisenhower and Geneva
Pg… 56 PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAYS: The Glow of Paris: It Evokes a City's Many Moods. Photographed for LIFE by Ernst Haas
Pg… 78 PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAYS: A Persistent Man Sets Off a New Way of Life: Canada's Blind River is Throbbing Capital of World's Richest Uranium Field
Pg… 85 ARTICLE: Joubin of Blind River: William Brinkley Describes How the Veteran Prospector Found a Pot of Uranium at the End of a Rainbow He Chased for 20 Years
Pg… 37 FASHION: The Ruffled Male: An Ancient Fashion of Formal Shirts with Frilly Fronts is Revived by U.S. Beau Brummelis
Pg… 43 MODERN LIVING: Throwaway Living: Dozens of Disposable Housewares Eliminate the Chores of Cleaning Up
Pg… 49 MOVIES: A Diabolic Preacher Runs Amok: Robert Mitchum is a Chilling Villain in "Night of the Hunter"
Pg… 54 ANIMALS: Giraffe Reacts Against a No–Feeding Sign
Pg… 69 SPORTS: The Disabled Dodgers: With Most of Their Regulars Out with Injuries They Suffer but do not Sink
Pg… 75 BUSINESS: A Rising Young Efficiency Expert Becomes an Ingredient in Talbott's Mulligan Stew
Pg… 96 PARTY: Beauty Show Chaperon: Mrs. McCreary Fends for Her Flock, but Her Misses Miss Winning the Miss Universe Contest
Pg… 7 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Letters to the Editors
Pg… 8 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Speaking of Pictures: Head Over Heels in Love
Pg… 98 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Miscellany: Trucker Takes a Powder
Life Magazine August 8, 1955 Ben Hogan Tells His Golf Secret
Pg… 17 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Atomic Industries Become Big Business as Scientists Gather in Geneva to Exchange Peaceful Information
Pg… 26 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: U.S. to Launch a Man–Made Moon: An Artificial Satellite will Circle the Earth at 18,000 mph
Pg… 31 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: A Look at the World's Week
Pg… 36 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Happy Chandler at Bat: Baseball's Ex–Commissioner Wages Uphill Campaign for the Governorship of Kentucky
Pg… 38 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Political Therapy for a Political Leader: An Amiable Session of Congress Concludes as Ailing Democratic Leader Johnson Recovers from a Heart Attack
Pg… 41 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: A Great Statesman Passes: Cordell Hull, "the Father of the U.N.," is Buried in Washington
Pg… 28 EDITORIAL: From the Summit to the Strait
Pg… 43 PICTORIAL ESSAY: The World of the Insects: It is Filled by an Endlessly Adaptable, Enormously Successful Form of Life. Photographed for LIFE by Andreas Feiniger, Roman Vishnaic and Edward S. Ross. Painting by Walter Linsenmaier
Pg… 81 ARTICLE: "Horses are Stupid": Marshall Smith Describes how a Pair of Moron Cowboys with a Fixed Idea of What a Good Horse Should be Come Close to Bankruptcy and Came Up with Swaps
Pg… 57 MOVIES: Big Binge for the Box Office: Julie Harris as the Giddy Heroine of "I Am a Camera" Proves a Master of Alcohol and Escorts
Pg… 60 SPORTS: This is My Secret: Ben Hogan Finally Reveals the Grip that Made Him the Champion
Pg… 64 THEATER: A Weird King Lear: London Critics Boggle at Sculptor Isamu Noguchi's Strange Costumes for a Production of Shakespeare's Play Starring John Gielgud
Pg… 71 MODERN LIVING: Dig that Real Cool Machine: An Experiment in 22 Homes in Texas Shows the Proper Application of Air Conditioning
Pg… 77 ART: An Art Expert Tries to Prove with Pictures that El Greco Used Madmen as Models for His Paintings
Pg… 96 PARTY: Forty–Year–Old Family Reunion: Since 1915 the Neuenschwanders of Bluffton, Ohio have Gathered Together for the Family Album
Pg… 8 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Letters to the Editors
Pg… 12 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Speaking of Pictures: Cadets' Suspended Salute
Pg… 98 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Miscellany: Crockett Fan's Unskinned Coonskin
Life Magazine August 15, 1955 The MacArthur Story
Pg… 21 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Four Anxious Men and a Race: A Taut American League Rave Gives the Fans all the Excitement Anyone Could Hope for
Pg… 26 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Wide–Open Galveston Mocks Texas Laws: LIFE'S Pictures Show that Sin is Rampant Despite Talk of Reform
Pg… 28 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: A Bridge to Freedom and to Home: 11 U.S. Fliers are Released by Red China
Pg… 35 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: A Look at the World's Week
Pg… 46 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: A Famous Hop Rehopped: Two Replicas of Bl?riol's Place Duplicate His Historic Channel Flight in 1909
Pg… 32 EDITORIALS: Light Work in the Heat
Pg… 32 EDITORIALS: Dirty Work on the Roads
Pg… 93 PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY: The 80–Hour Week: For Gloria Twelen a Housewife's Lot is Hard by Happy. Photographed for LIFE by Mark Kauffman
Pg… 48 ARTICLE: MacARTHUR'S RENDEZVOUS WITH HISTORY, by Major General Courtney Whitney (U.S.A., ret.): The First Instalment of a Revealing Study by a Close Friend and Confidant Tells About the Philippines' Hidden War and MacArthur's Return.
Pg… 51 ARTICLE: The War in the Islands: A Portfolio of War Art Recalls the History of the Defense and Reconquest of the Philippines
Pg… 39 YOUTH: Disneyland: Uncle Walt Packs His New $17 Million Amusement Park with the Stuff Children's Dreams are Made On. Photographed for LIFE by Loomis Dean and Allan Grant
Pg… 79 MOVIES: The Tale of Two Mothers' One Son: "The Divided Heart" Recalls a Memorable LIFE Story of the Yugoslav Boy Whose Plight Became a Famous International Case
Pg… 85 SPORTS: Roughing it the Soft Way: Rich Coloradans Stay Close to Comfort as They Ride the Rockies
Pg… 105 MUSIC: Strummin' Up a Banjo Boom: After 25 Years the Instrument of Minstrel Show Plinks and Plunks Its Way Back to Favor
Pg… 113 FASHION: The British Show a New Snap: The U.S. Buts the Sleek Fall Styles of London's Fashion Renaissance
Pg… 120 PARTY: Happy Houseful on the Beach: Girls Entertain a Spillover Crowd
Pg… 12 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Speaking of Pictures: Doom for a Devilfish
Pg… 16 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Letters to the Editors
Pg… 122 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Miscellany: After You, Alphonse
Life Magazine August 22, 1955 Sophia Loren
Pg… 21 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: With the Closing of a New Missouri River Dam, the U.S. Finally Masters the Big Muddy
Pg… 28 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Democrats at Governors' Convention in Chicago Ponder Stevenson's 1956 Presidential Candidacy
Pg… 30 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Hesitant Connie Opens the Storm Season
Pg… 35 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: A Look at the World's Week
Pg… 39 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Atom Experts' Shopping Spree: The Geneva Conference Puts Nuclear Wares of World on Display
Pg… 41 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: A Huge Sphere of Colored Lights Forecasts Houston's Weather
Pg… 32 EDITORIALS: A Fair Exchange Abroad
Pg… 32 EDITORIALS: A Fair Climate at Home
Pg… 81 PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY: Art Conquers Attica: A Tiny Kansas Farm Town Grows Its Own Crop of Painters. Photographed for LIFE by Grey Villet
Pg… 90 ARTICLE: Lifting Up a Beaten People: Part II of "MacArthur's Rendezvous With History," by Major General Courtney Whitney, Recounts the Little–Known Facts Behind the Historic Rebuilding of a Conquered Japan
Pg… 42 MOVIES: Sophia Loren of Italy, Europe's No. 1 Cover Girl, Plays In Her Biggest Film Yet
Pg… 51 SPORTS: Oklahoma Farm Girl Outpitches and Outhits Her Eight Boy Teammates
Pg… 57 ANIMALS: Rusty the Elephant in London Zoo Gets a Three–Hour Primping for Her Daily Job of Carrying Kids
Pg… 60 FASHION: A Stylish Start for Kindergarten: Designers have Scaled Down College Styles for Children's Back–To–School Clothes. Photographed in Color for LIFE by Nina Leen
Pg… 66 THEATER: Cripple Creek, Colo. Audiences Wear Mustaches and Hiss the Villain of Oldtime Melodrama "Flying Scud"
Pg… 73 NATURE: An Adopted Mother Goose: Scientist in Germany Plays Foster Parent to Goslings to Study Their Behavior
Pg… 109 PARTY: The Picnic of the Year: Premier Bulganin and the Soviet High Command Throw a Whopping Country Picnic for Foreign Diplomats
Pg… 7 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Letters to the Editors
Pg… 14 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Speaking of Pictures: Wounded Lion Downs a Hunter
Pg… 48 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Sequel: "Christ of the Depths" Statue, Sunk a Year Ago Off Italy, Gets an Underwater Scrubbing by Swimmers
Pg… 112 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Miscellany: Going Which Way?
Life Magazine August 29, 1955 Grandson Billy Conner
Pg… 16 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: A Billion–Dollar Flash Flood: Torrential Rains Following in the Wake of Hurricane Diane Bring Sudden Misery to Thousands in Northeastern States
Pg… 24 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: A Look at the World's Week
Pg… 31 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: A Moral Mandate for all Americans: A Grim Court–Martial Illustrates the Ned for the New Code of Conduct Just Issued by the President. Drawings for LIFE by Arthur Shilstone
Pg… 39 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: The Outlawed Irish Republican Army, Abetted by U.S. Friends, Harasses Its Old Foe, the English
Pg… 42 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: The Citizens of Vevey, Switzerland Salute Their Fine Wines with a Fortnight of Pagan Pageantry
Pg… 47 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Gaily the Japanese Launch a Ship?with Some Delay
Pg… 26 EDITORIAL: John Marshall's Living Legacy
Pg… 58 PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAYS: The Magnificent Greek Revival: Part IV in LIFE'S Series on America's Art and Skills Describes How a Prospering Country Turned to the Classic Style of Ancient Greece for Its Architecture and Furniture. Photographed for LIFE by Fritz Goro
Pg… 99 PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAYS: A Special Happy World for a Grandson: The Story of Little Billy Conner and His Warm Relationship with an Understanding Grandfather. Photographed for LIFE by Leonard McCombe
Pg… 76 ARTICLE: A Great Gamble Breaks Korea's Bloody Perimeter: Part III of "MacArthur's Rendezvous with History," by Major General Courtney Whitney
Pg… 53 TELEVISION: Nuns Take on TV: 20 Parochial School Teachers in a Boston Studio Learn New Teaching Techniques
Pg… 71 THEATER: A Star–Studded Revival of Wilder's "Skin of Our Teeth," Now on Broadway, Will Open the Fall Battle of TV Spectaculars
Pg… 109 MOVIES: Prologue to Blues: Jack Webb of "Dragnet" Shoots a Moody Funeral to Open His New Jazz Movie, "Pete Kelly's Blues"
Pg… 115 NATURE: Tree Frogs on a Trapeze: Florida Pets Do an Aerial Act
Pg… 121 SCIENCE: Checkup on Channelers: U.S. and British Doctors Try to Find Out What Makes a Good Endurance Swimmer
Pg… 7 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Letters to the Editors
Pg… 8 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Speaking of Pictures: Norwegians Climb Cliffs on a Risky Egg Hunt
Pg… 124 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Miscellany: False Face in Wet Wind
