Description: Offering an ORIGINAL 1972 LIFE MAGAZINE from DECEMBER 08 highlighting DIANA ROSS, LAURENCE OLIVIER, MINE WORKERS UNION, PILOTS IN VIETNAM, REVIEW OF THE MUSICAL "1776," POCKET CALCULATORS, FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED & CENTRAL PARK, ETC. This magazine includes 92 pages, and measures approximately 13.25" X 10.5". CONTENTS include: Women in the Navy, includes great photo of Betty Wallace in mid-air on some huge mooring ropes. Great two page vertical color photo of climbers in an icefall on Mount Everest, Tony Tighe is shown shortly before an ice fall killed him. Humorous photo of reporters huddled under a plastic sheet using telephones outside in the rain. Full page color Chevrolet ad with Camaro and scuba diving family at Zuma Beach, California. A US pilot gets through his last mission and then home, Thomas Waskow. The pocket calculator craze. Photos and clips from 1939, LIFE 33 years ago. The fight to unseat Mine Workers President Tony Boyle goes to a vote, Union. Janet Bonnema wins a battle to work underground, Colorado Department of Highways, Eisenhower Memorial Tunnel. Laurence Olivier. Rather cute full page color Benson & Hedges cigarettes ad with skydivers, parachutists. Full page color Jim Beam ad featuring the Beameister wines, in distinctive ceramic crocks. America rediscovers Frederick Olmsted, the park builder - NYC Central Park, Capitol Hill, Jackson Park in Chicago. Interesting - here is an ad for LIFE magazine subscription, one year for $8.50 - even though there are only 2 more issues to go. Death of an old-school cop, Bob Kenney. Alex Karras, weight lifter and football player. Marilyn Durham, author. Snake audition with David Jackson in Los Angeles. Nice photo of Jesse Broyles with pigeons. CONDITION: A decent copy! Covers have typical corner and edge wear - front and back covers are loose but attached; spine shows wear but binding and pages remain tight; pages are clean and bright, and I can find no tears or missing pages but there are some dog-eared corners - see pics. SHIPPING: This large magazine will ship flat domestically to the Lower 48 with tracking and insurance for $9.85. NO LONGER ELIGIBLE FOR MEDIA MAIL!
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Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Topic: WORLD EVENTS, HOLLYWOOD, SPORTS, NFL, VIETNAM, Art, Politics, Television
Publication Name: LIFE
Features: Illustrated
Publication Month: December
Publication Year: 1972
Language: English
Publisher: TIME, INC.
Genre: Celebrity, Cooking, Fashion, History, Humor & Satire, Men, News, Sports