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LIFE

Front Cover
28 Apr 1947
144 pages
Vol. 22, No. 17
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
14
Paris (France) (Theater)
Great debate
19
Daylight saving
Texas City blows up
29
Explosions, Texas City (Tex.)
Picture of the week
34
Alben William Barkley (American vice-president.); 1877-1956
Let's trade
34
Tariff (United States)
Annie Oakley
67
Annie Oakley; 1860-1926
Three modern houses
77
Houses, Houses, Prefabricated
How models were built
94
Models
Alice in Wonderland: dramatization of story by L. Carroll
97
Eva Le Gallienne (American actress, director and producer.); 1899-1991, Florida Friebus
Britain in crisis
105
Great Britain (Economic conditions)

Opening day
36
Baseball
Portrait
37
Jackie Robinson; 1919-1972, Milton Reynolds; d. 1976, Harold E. Stassen, Ellery Wheeler STONE, Richard Frederick WOOD
Smallpox scare
38
Smallpox, Vaccines and vaccination, New York (N.Y.) (Public health)
Stranded liner
40
Queen Elizabeth (Ship)
People
45
Henry Agard Wallace; 1888-1965
Artificial kidney
51
Kidneys, Artificial
Monsieur Verdoux
59
Motion picture reviews (Single works)
Britain's spirit
114
Great Britain (Economic conditions, Social conditions)
Maid of cotton
124
Hilma SEAY
Crowned heads
129
Advertising
Plastic instruments
131
Billy GLASS, Musical instruments, Transparent plastics
Life goes on a beach vacation
136
Beaches, Vacations
Vacationing elephants
142
Elephants
Jeff the ostrich
144
Ostriches

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