Life Magazine 2/20/50 GREGORY PECK.
Life Magazine.
Place Published: New York:
Publisher: Time, Inc.,
Date Published: 1950.
Description: LIFE MAGAZINE 2/20/50. VOL. 28 NO 8 with 136 pages. The condition of the magazine is VERY GOOD with owner's address label on front cover with light wear and small closed tear on the lower spine end. Minor wear on back with the pages showing light age discoloration and light wear on edges. JMVINTAGE specializes in books, magazines and treasures related to the Duke and Duchess of Windsor and other curious subjects. ON THE COVER: Gregory Peck, actor in "Twelve O'Clock High" movie (pp. 55-58). CONTENTS: British Elections with campaign for Conservative, Labor and Liberal parties. Tory Leader Winston Churchhill and Labor's Attlee in the race for Prime Minister of England with a "floating voter" Albert Sewell, a Liberal, could decide the election./ Wheaton College, a nondenominational liberal arts school near Chicago, gathered in the chapel to take part in a week-long religious program Wheaton holds at the start of each semester./ Aga Khan received 243-1/2 pounds in diamonds from his Bombay, India, citizens when he will turn to charitable use as the country and citizens are so poor./ Katharine Hepburn on Broadway in Shakespeaer's "As You Like It" / Chicago Automobile Show introduced the Kaiser-Frazer's "Red Car" smaller, efficient automobile. / Metropolitan Opera's first production of Moussorgsky's "Khovanchina," with Singer Rise Stevens in performance / The War Memoirs of Winston Churchill - The Grand Alliance: Part II - War in Russian Through Nazi Eyes - with text and photographs / "Top Designer High Fashion Patterns" now available for American women to use / A Million Miles of Highway - Under One Roof - Research engineers in the Engine Test Laboratory, Dearborn, Michigan, testing engine performance of Ford automobiles under any given road condition. / Life at 50 Below, Hardy Minnesotans Wait Out Winter in the Blizzardly Northwest Angle in the state of Minnesota./ Solution to Water Shortage? Rain Makers' Success Shows How New York Could Fill it's Reservoirs. The U.S. Government group known as Project Cirrus, master-minded by Dr. Irving Langmuir and his colleague, Dr. Vincent J. Schaefer, used chemicals fed into a blowtorch apparatus into the atmosphere and produced 320 billion gallons of water in New Mexico where there was a terrible drought. Water Commissioner Stephen J. Carney of New York City looked into the possibility of that being done in New York to produce water./ Young 22-year old King of Siam (Thailand) enjoys playing with a musical group. His name is, Somdet Phra Chao Yu Hua Phumiphon Aduladet, Ninth Monarch of the Chakri Dynasty. After an 18-year idyl in Switzerland, Siam's monarch is going home/
Binding: PaperbackCondition: Very Good
Book Id: 3213
Price: $18.00
