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: December 13, 1948; Vol. 25, No. 24 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 COVER: 'In This Issue: Highlights from CRUSADE IN EUROPE, by Dwight D. Eisenhower." LIFE'S COVER: LIFE'S cover picture of General Dwight Eisenhower shows him in his Pentagon office, seated in front of his Chief of Staff flag when he returned from commanding the Allied forces in Europe, which he describes on pages 130 through 154. General Eisenhower is an author of singular concentration. Wishing to acknowledge those who had assisted him, he sat down with a notepad to add a final page to his 212,500-word manuscript. Said one person there, ceHe wrote steadily down the page while conversa- tion whirled around him. It was printed exactly as it was done in those few minutes of intense thought." THE WEEK'S EVENTS: TRUMAN GETS BUSY ON HOUSING AND LABOR. [Photos of President Harry Truman walking from White house to Blair house, photos of his staff, Diagram of the West Wing, Visitors to the WH.] RECORD FOG ENVELOPS EUROPE. THE MET OPENS. This year the First nighters behave themselves. [Photos of opening night., TWO "GOVERNMENTS" RULE TWO BERLINS. Communists try to sabatage election. EDITORIAL: SOME GREAT AMERICANS. ARTICLE: EXCERPTS FROM "CRUSADE IN EUROPE," by DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER. PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY: CHRISTMAS AT MACY'S, PHOTOGRAPHS FOR LIFE by NINA LEEN. As becomes the world's largest store, it is prodigious, furious and for cash only. [LARGE and COLOR Photos of floats, the store and products!] PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY: MAGAZINE CAMERA SHOW. Photographs from the first exhibition of American Society of Magazine Publishers. [SIX full pages of great photos!] ARMED FORCES: THE SNORKEL. An old idea revolutionizes Naval Warfare. Photos of Submarines. Navy improves on Nazi model. THEATER: MADELEINE CARROLL AND THE "LIFE" PHOTOGRAPHER. He puts down his candid camera and she falls into his arms in a new comedy hit, "Goodbye, My Fancy". [With multiple photos from the show!] MODERN LIVING: STRONG STARCH. Made of tiny plastic particles it doubles the life of clothes. Perma Starch. MUSIC: HARP UNDER WATER. The Underwater Harp? Yes, Played by Elaine Vito. ANIMALS: GATIE THE ALLIGATOR. A lethargic reptile becomes a monstrous house pet in Chicago. Carl King of Chicago. MOVIES: "A STAGGERING PERFORMANCE". London critics are bowled over by young Bobby Henry, boy whom direction has turned into Britain's newest child star. JENNIFER JONES. [IN a gorgeous FULL PAGE color photograph!] SPORTS: ROLLER DERBY. It's teeth jarring sport for skaters who race 30 miles every night. TELEVISION: PORTABLE SETS. 31 pound set steals a march on the industry. SCIENCE: LIFE IN A DROP OF WATER.Microscopic world teems with odd plants, animals. MEDICINE: MOVABLE EVE. OTHER DEPARTMENTS: LETTERS TO THE EDITORS. SPEAKING OF PICTURES: A DESIGNER HELPS AN ACTOR TO IMPROVE THE HUMAN BODY. Designer Raymond Loewy, Actor Tom Ewell, and "Small Wonder". [Drawings and photos]. LIFE'S REPORTS: PEOPLE IN TRAILERS, by JOHN KOBLER. [Traveling in RV's.] PEOPLE. New head of Greek Orthodox Church, Athenagoras [Full page photo], Madame Chain Kai-Chek, Winson Churchill at 74, LIFE GOES TO A PARTY. ZIEGFIELD's girls hold a reunion. Now matronly, his follies beauties hold a benefit for poorer sisters. FULL PAGE vintage ADS include: MOVIE AD for "ENCHANTMENT", starring TERESA WRIGHT, David Niven, More -- DINAH SHORE photo endorsing ROMA WINE (TWO PAGE AD!) -- GORGEOUS full page ad for COCA-COLA featuring a boy with a coke cap on, and painting of Santa Claus opening the Icebox for a Coke! -- 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.