SEE BELOW for MORE MAGAZINES' Exclusive, detailed, guaranteed content description!* With all the great features of the day, this makes a great birthday gift, or anniversary present! Careful packaging, Fast shipping, and EVERYTHING is 100% GUARANTEED. TITLE: LIFE magazine [Classic LIFE Magazine, with all the great photographs, features, writers, vintage advertisements and MORE -- See FULL contents below!] ISSUE DATE: October 27, 1947; Vol.23, No. 17 CONDITION: LARGE magazine, Approx 10oe" X 13oe". COMPLETE and in VERY GOOD condition. (See photo) IN THIS ISSUE: [Use 'Control F' to search this page. MORE MAGAZINES' exclusive detailed 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. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 LIFE's COVER: "U. S. AMBASSADOR to BRITAIN LEWIS W. DOUGLAS". Before he was appointed ambassador to Great Britain, 53-year-dla Lewis Douglas already had several careers behind him. A graduate of Amherst, he served as a lieutenant in World War I. Since then, although he inherited a copper fortune, he has worked as a fruitgrower, miner, congressman, director of the budget, vice president of American Cyanamid Company, vice chancellor of McGill University, deputy war-shipping administrator and prcsident of the Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York. On pages 150 to 156 LIFE visits indefatigable Mr. Douglas and his family at home abroad. COVER photograph: ARNOLD NEWMAN. THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Duke Of Alba's Daughter Is Married. Photographs For Life By Frank J. Scherschel. Editorial: The Fabians. Nimitz Dons Indian Headdress. A.F.L. Votes Down John L. Lewis. French Model Loses "New Look. DDT Checks Cholera In Cairo. A Mormon Family Has A Reunion. 2,000 living descendants of Apostle Charles C. Rich. Hunters Kill Polar Bear And Capture Cub. Polar Bear hunting from Norway. CLOSE-UP: SAM GOLDWYN, by ROGER BUTTERFIELD. [NICE, In-depth article on SAMUEL GOLDWYN, with multiple photos!] PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY: SAN QUENTIN. PHOTOGRAPHS FOR LIFE by CHARLES E. STEINHEIMER. HISTORY: OLD IRONSIDES HERO. Ship's anniversary brings recognition to Captain Isaac Hull. MOVIES: CHINESE MOVIE. Comedy about an amourous barber is breaking records in Shanghai. FASHION: NEW LOOK FOR $100. EDUCATION: WOMEN COLLEGE PRESIDENTS. [FULL PAGE portrait paintings for LIFE by artist PAUL CLEMENS!] SARAH BLANDING of VASSAR. MILLICENT CAREY McINTOSH of BARNARD. MILDREN McAFEE HORTON of WELLESLEY. KATHERINE mCBRIDE of BYRN MAWR. MEDICINE: PAIN-CONTROL CLINIC. THEATER: MAN AND SUPERMAN. Maurice Evans revives George Bernard Shaw's witty tirade about the sexes. [Many photos!] PLUS: MAURICE EVANS and GEORGE BERNARD SHAW meet to talk about the play. [PHOTO!] SCIENCE: PARASOL ANTS. OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Lifes Reports: Autumn In Paris, By Charles C. Wertenbaker. Letters To The Editors. Speaking Of Pictures: Children's Imaginary Friends Are Drawn On Photographs. People. Life Visits U.S. Ambassador To Britain. Lifes Miscellany: Animal Imitator. FULL PAGE vintage ADS include: MOVIE AD for "SO WELL REMEMBERED" -- PLUS MORE FULL PAGE, and MANY smaller ads! ______ Use 'Control F' to search this page. * 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 Careful packaging, Fast shipping, and EVERYTHING is 100% GUARANTEED.