Life Magazine AUGUST 29, 1955

Description: I have many vintage Life magazines for sale from all different eras and of all different subjects. In garage sale condition, so some pages may be missing or torn. If you are interested in a specific topic, please let me know and I can find examples from my archive that are not yet listed. Please also let me know if you'd like to buy more than one and we can make a deal to give you a nice discount and combine shipping. Thanks for looking! COVER Billy Conner of Batesville, Ark. holds onto granddad's hand as they set out for an afternoon of fun together (see pp. 99-105) THE WEEK'S EVENTS A billion-dollar flash flood: torrential rains following in the wake of Hurricane Diane bring sudden misery to thousands in northeastern states A Look at the World's Week A moral mandate for all Americans: a grim court-martial illustrates the need for the new Code of Conduct just issued by the President. Drawings for LIFE by Arthur Shilstone The outlawed Irish Republican Army, abetted by U.S. friends, harasses its old foe, the English The citizens of Vevey, Switzerland salute their fine wines with a fortnight of pagan pageantry Gaily the Japanese launch a ship-with some delay EDITORIAL John Marshall's living legacy PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAYS The magnificent Greek revival: Part IV in LIFE's series on America's Arts and Skills describes how a prospering country turned to the classic style of ancient Greece for its architecture and furniture. Photographed for LIFE by Fritz Goro A special happy world for a grandson: the story of little Billy Conner and his warm relationship with an understanding grandfather. Photographed for LIFE by Leonard McCombe ARTICLE A great gamble breaks Korea's bloody perimeter: Part Ill of "MacArthur's Rendezvous with History," by Major General Courtney Whitney TELEVISION Nuns take on TV: 20 parochial school teachers in a Boston studio learn new teaching techniques THEATER A star-studded revival of Wilder's "Skin of Our Teeth," now on Broadway, will open the fall battle of TV spectaculars MOVIES Prologue to blues: Jack Webb of "Dragnet" shoots a moody funeral to open his new jazz movie, "Pete Kelly's Blues" 16 24 31 39 42 47 26 58 99 76 53 71 109 NATURE Tree frogs on a trapeze: Florida pets do an aerial act SCIENCE Checkup on Channelers: U.S. and British doctors try to find out what makes a good endurance swimmer OTHER DEPARTMENTS Letters to the Editors Speaking of Pictures: Norwegians climb cliffs on a risky egg hunt Miscellany: false face in wet wind copyRiGHt 1955 TIME INC ALL RIGHTS

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Location: Savannah, Georgia

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