TITLE: LIFE magazine
[Classic LIFE Magazine, with all the great photographs, features, writers, vintage advertisements and MORE -- See FULL contents below!]
ISSUE DATE: January 13, 1961; Vol. 50, No. 2
CONDITION: LARGE magazine, Approx 10oe" X 13oe". COMPLETE and in clean, VERY GOOD condition. (See photo)

IN THIS ISSUE:
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COVER: "GABLE'S LAST FILM" -- Cornell Capa catches Gable's memorable grin in a portrait taken in the early days of shooting THE MISFITS (see pp. 53-54B).

THE WEEK'S EVENTS:
Old friendship with Cuba packed up to go.
The Disillusioned, Desperate, Digusted try to get away from Cuba.
A Stern hand starts a ride to a Castro jail where Friskers fail and there ain't no bail.
[Multiple pages of text and photos of people desperately trying to escape Cuba.]
The mess in Laos: by Stanley Karnow, TIME-LIFE Bureau Chief in Hong Kong.
Lost: a familiar face in a crowd: how fast can you find it?.
A happy birthday in Bonn: Adenauer celebrates his 85th.
EDITORIAL: Who fights brush-fire wars?.

PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY: The foot soldier: the unglamorous man the U.S. neglects--but Shouldn't. Photographed for LIFE by Ralph Morse.

PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY: U.S. newlyweds on Nobel honeymoon: scientist and bride hobnob with a king. Physicist Donald Glaser. Photographed for LIFE by Larry Burrows.

ARTICLE: From waif to winner, the clown of the courts: Pancho Segura is up at the top in tennis despite unorthodox style and ways. By Marshall Smith, LIFE Sports Editor.

MILITARY AFFAIRS: Surge of Saturn power: U.S. tests its answer to massive Soviet rockets.

MOVIES: A famous pair--and a finale: with Marilyn Monroe, Clark Gable makes his last movie-- and, in a talk, reveals some surprising things about himself.[NICE, In-depth article, with interview, and multiple photos!]

DANCE: A frisky kid goes on a backstage ballet kick: fledgling dancer visits backstage at the New York City Ballet.

ANIMALS: A spin with the family swan: Ziggy takes a front seat in Britain.

CLOSE-UP: "Our greatest waste of talent is women": Radcliffe's President Mary Bunting crusades for better use of the educated woman.

FASHION: The St. Tropez way for the U.S.A.: this year's playclothes get trial run on the Riviera. [NICE fashion photos, featuring models CHRISTINE MAYER, FRANCOISE DORLEAC, and IRENE GINDRE!]

SCIENCE: An epitaph for the abominable snowman: a famous mountaineer's evidence exposes the creature as a myth. By Sir Edmund Hillary.

OTHER DEPARTMENTS:
Speaking of Pictures: rare medieval art brings rare prices.
Letters to the Editors.
Miscellany: rising to an occasion.

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