Description
Explore a piece of history with this vintage magazine: Life Magazine, dated July 25, 1960. This noteworthy issue features an in-depth look at the Kennedy for President demonstration, an event that played a pivotal role in shaping the political landscape of its time.
This particular issue captures the essence of the 1960s, a transformative decade in American culture and politics. Within its pages, you'll find articles that highlight key events such as:
- The Democratic Convention: A detailed account of how Kennedy's dedicated forces secured their first-ballot victory in Los Angeles.
- A significant examination of international affairs with stories on the phony spy crisis involving the Russians, as well as police-state tactics in Castro's Cuba.
Whether you're a history buff or a vintage magazine collector, this issue is a must-have. It serves as a rare glimpse into a crucial moment in American history, making it not just collectible but invaluable for understanding the era.
In terms of condition, this vintage magazine is in excellent condition, showing only light wear typical of its age. The magazine has been preserved well, ensuring that all articles and photographs remain intact and vibrant.
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Pg… 9 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Letters to the Editors
Pg… 18 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: The Democratic Convention: How Kennedy's Well-Organized Forces Won Their First-Ballot Victory at Los Angeles
Pg… 30 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: The Russians' Phony Spy Crisis: False Accusations After Shooting Down Plane in Arctic Anger U.S. and Leave Families of Victims with Poignant Relics of Ill-Fated Flight
Pg… 32 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: The Face of Terror in the Congo—and Hope from U.N. Force's Arrival
Pg… 32B EDITORIAL: The New Democrats: Their Utopia May Be Blurred But Their Sense of Hope and Purpose is Exciting
Pg… 37 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Jailed LIFE Correspondent Tells of Police-State Tactics in Castro's Cuba
Pg… 45 ARTICLES: They're Still Ringing the Bells: Betty Comden and Adolph Green, Who Wrote Bells Are Ringing for Broadway and Their Friend Judy Holliday, Turn the Play Into a Movie for Another Hit in Their Long and Successful Collaboration. By Tom Prideaux, LIFE Entertainment Editor
Pg… 54 PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAYS: A Medley of Splendors at Europe's Festivals: Dramatic and Musical Events from Spain to Scandinavia Lure a Record Swarm of Tourists. Color Photographs of Some of the Most Famous in the Charm of Their Outdoor Settings
Pg… 61 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Miracle at Niagara Falls: Sensational Pictures Show a 7-Year-Old Boy Being Swept Over and Surviving
Pg… 68A PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAYS: An American's Eye on Women of France: A Milwaukee-Born Photographer Assembles a Delightful and Discerning Gallery of Femininity—Rich and Poor, Gamine and Grande Dame. Photographed for LIFE by Gordon Tenney
Pg… 76 ARTICLES: Brilliant Detection in Jet-Age Mystery: How a Scientific Team Found the Cause of the Electra Crashes. By Paul O'Neil, LIFE Staff Writer
Pg… 92 PARTY: A Happy Hunt Into History: Williamsburg, Va. Youngsters Discover the Fun of Being a Kid in Colonial Days
Pg… 94 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Miscellany: Hot Dog is a Fan's Best Fan
