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LIFE

Front Cover
24 May 1954
160 pages
Vol. 36, No. 21
ISSN 0024-3019
Published by Time Inc
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
16
Collectors and collecting
Office seekers are early birds
23
Political candidates, Political campaigns
Polio season
28
Gamma globulin, Poliomyelitis (Prevention)
Gar Wood's unsinkable ship sinks
30
Gar Wood WOOD, Catamarans
End for Earthquake McGoon
32
James B. MCGOVERN, Indochinese War, 1946-1954 (American participation)
Last of the Samaritans
75
Samaritans
Underwater roughhouse
85
Water polo
Ten minutes before the party
91
Entertaining
Brooklyn bridge, seventy-one years young
103
John Augustus Roebling, Brooklyn Bridge (New York, N.Y.)
Broadway goes fancy free
103
Drama (Themes), Musicals, revues, etc, Theater

De Gaulle stirs up frustrated French
34
Charles de Gaulle; 1890-1970, France (Politics and government)
Ghosts of Mau Mau past
36
Mau Mau
Long journey over
39
Great BritainRoyal family
HOEY, Clyde Roark
41
Clyde Roark HOEY
Big buck at Bridger
45
Bill LINDERMAN, Casey Tibbs; 1929?-1990, Rodeos
Two tense hours to nowhere
51
Airplanes (Landing, Landing gear)
Missile man's magic
58
Guided missiles (Testing)
Monarch man
61
C. A. ANDERSON, Butterflies (Migration)
Arctic artists
67
Eskimos (Art)
X-rac
109
Atoms, Computers, Chemistry, Analytic
Stay-on shoe
117
Shoes
Stay-up stocking
118
Hosiery
Biggest caterpillar
120
Tractors
Dial ham for murder
126
Alfred Hitchcock; 1899-1980
Why do students bog down on first R?
136
Reading (Study and teaching, Psychological aspects), Fairfield (Conn.)
Whirly glider takes the air
153
Gliders (Aviation)
Life visits London in the spring
158
London (England) (Description and travel)

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