Exclusive MORE MAGAZINES detailed content description, below! * LIFE Magazine Classic LIFE Magazine, with all the great photographs, features, writers, vintage advertisements and MORE -- Exclusive MORE MAGAZINES detailed content description, below! * ISSUE DATE: August 8, 1960; Vol. 49, No 6 IN THIS ISSUE:- [Detailed contents description written EXCLUSIVELY for this listing by MORE MAGAZINES! Use 'Control F' to search this page.] * This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 COVER: "Balloons soar as the Nixon's begin campaign". A classic political picture emerges as the balloons almost, but not quite, obscure the Nixons at the Republican acceptance ceremony (see pp. 16--25). THE WEEK'S EVENTS: The Nixon-Lodge ticket provides the Grand Old Party with a brand-new team. A Look at the World's Week. In the summer of the great fires the worst out- breaks in decades threaten major disaster in western forests. EDITORIAL: The other big issue--a sound dollar is essential for the Republican and national growth program. PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY; In the New World, a new life: Gina Lollobrigida finds unfamiliar customs but a familiar crush of fans in new Canadian home. Photographed for LIFE by Peter Stackpole. [NICE, In-depth article, with multiple photos!] ARTICLE; Who's normal? Nobody, but we all keep on trying: in dissent from "mental health" approach, experts suggest we lean back and enjoy the situation. By Ernest Havemann. Illustrated for LIFE by Whitney Darrow Jr. TELEVISION: Aquatic spectacular uses new underwater stage and special techniques. ART: Collecting coups by U.S. museums: Metropolitan and National Gallery get high-priced rarities. MODERN LIVING: Hungry teen-agers are given sure-fire recipes. SPORTS: Bloody and battered, the Tour de France bicyclists keep vying for big money. PARTY: Heavyweight Champ FLOYD PATTERSON celebrates his comeback with a coronation, genuine (expensive) jewels. OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Speaking of Pictures: light fantastic tripper in stock-market dance. Letters to the Editors. Miscellany: cool babe who has it made. * NOTE: OUR content description is GUARANTEED accurate for THIS magazine. Editions are not always the same, even with the same title, cover and issue date. This description copyright MOREMAGAZINES. 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Oversized magazine, Approx 10oe" X 13". COMPLETE and in VERY GOOD condition. (See photo) A great snapshot of the time, and a terrific Birthday present or Anniversary gift! Careful packaging, Fast shipping, ALL GUARANTEED --