Description
Discover the Life Magazine from November 7, 1960, a remarkable vintage issue that captures the essence of its time with the theme Earth's New Look.
This collectible magazine offers a fascinating insight into Earth science, reflecting significant cultural and scientific developments of the early 1960s. It serves as a vivid historical snapshot, making it a must-have for enthusiasts of vintage magazines and collectors alike. The issue features:
- Engaging Articles: Covering events such as the intense political climate nearing the presidential election, including profiles of influential figures like Eisenhower and discussions on socio-political issues.
- Rich Pictorial Essays: Showcasing the International Geophysical Year and its discoveries, revealing the intricacies of our planet.
This issue is packed with exclusive content that includes coverage of significant newsworthy events, letters to the editor, and more. The magazine highlights various cultural milestones, such as the changing dynamics of politics in Puerto Rico and the defense of the U.S. dollar.
Condition-wise, this vintage magazine is in excellent condition with light wear typical for its age, making it a collectible treasure for anyone interested in the historical context of mid-20th century America.
*The image shown in this listing is a stock photo. You will receive the same issue as depicted, and condition described in this listing, but it may not be the exact copy shown in the photo.*
We encourage you to explore our vast collection, including an extensive range of Life Magazine issues from 1936 to 1972. These vintage magazines are sometimes available at discounted prices during our seasonal sales, alongside our Buy 2, Get 1 Free promotion on most items when three are added to your cart.
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Don’t miss your chance to own this unforgettable Life Magazine vintage issue! Explore the world as it was in 1960 with insightful articles and stunning visuals that bring history to life.
Pg... 18 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Speaking of Pictures: A Shaggy Dog Story with a Puzzling End
Pg... 22 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Letters to the Editors
Pg... 26 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Hot Campaign in the Home Stretch: Ike's Record is Laid on the Line
Pg... 34 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Puerto Rico: The Pulpit Enters Politics
Pg... 36 EDITORIAL: The Defense of the Dollar
Pg... 41 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: A Look at the World's Week
Pg... 46 MOVIES: Swan Song for a Famous Theater: Gloria Swanson Performs Last Rites for the Wrecked Roxy
Pg... 51 CLOSE-UP: Exile's Gay Russian Return: Artist Boris Chaliapin Goes Back After 35 Years
Pg... 59 MOVIES: A Lithe, Limber, Long-Legged Lovely: Julie Newmar
Pg... 63 SEQUEL: Cowboys' Goodbye to Baby Doll: Champ Rodeo Horse Comes to the End of the Trail
Pg... 69 MOVIES: Sheepherder's Pastoral: Deborah Kerr and Robert Mitchum Go Droving "Down Under" to Make The Sundowners
Pg... 74 PICTORIAL ESSAYS: The New Portrait of Our Planet: The Editors of LIFE Present a New Series Revealing Great Discoveries of the International Geophysical Year. Part I: The Structure of a Not-So-Solid Earth
Pg... 103 FASHION: Paris Copies for Little Girls, Too
Pg... 109 ARTICLES: "We are Electing a President of the World": The U.S. Voter has Moral Responsibilities. By Billy Graham
Pg... 115 PICTORIAL ESSAYS: High School Fevers at Football Time: By LIFE Photographers Francis Miller and Grey Villet
Pg... 123 ARTICLES: Martyr of the Sit-Ins: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. By Loudon Wainwright
Pg... 137 PARTY: Homework on Big City Kicks: Ivy Leaguers Live It Up and Down While They Prepare a Student Guide to New York
Pg... 140 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Miscellany: Fiddle-Dee Humdrum
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