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LIFE

Front Cover
5 Sep 1949
96 pages
Vol. 27, No. 10
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
8
Clothing and dress
Yanks or Red Sox?
17
Baseball
Finns slap down their Communists
22
Communism (Finland)
Little girl leaves her home
24
Markunas family
Battle of exhibits enlivens 5 per cent sideshow
26
Government investigations
San Francisco houses
44
Houses (California), San Francisco (Calif.) (Architecture)
Goodby, giveaways
55
Radio broadcasting (Prize contests), Radio laws and regulations
Last shots of Civil war
61
Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.)
Lionel Dieselizes, brings miniature locomotives up to date
67
Model railroads
Comedy's greatest era
70
Motion pictures (Comedy films)

France's fire
29
Forest fires
Zip in tennis
30
Tennis
Martha Beck heads for the chair
33
Martha BECK
Twenty five million-volt cancer treatment
34
Betatrons, Cancer (Therapy), Radiography, Medical
Done by mirrors
41
Shelley Winters
Tramp
76
Charlie Chaplin; 1889-1977
Boy
78
Harold Lloyd; 1894-1971
Baby
80
Harry Langdon; 1884-1944
Great stone face
82
Buster Keaton; 1895-1966
Life congratulates New Orleans
90
New Orleans (La.) (Recreation)

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