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LIFE

Front Cover
2 Mar 1942
88 pages
Vol. 12, No. 9
ISSN 0024-3019
Published by Time Inc
LIFE Magazine is the treasured photographic magazine that chronicled the 20th Century. It now lives on at LIFE.com, the largest, most amazing collection of professional photography on the internet. Users can browse, search and view photos of today’s people and events. They have free access to share, print and post images for personal use.
  

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Contents

Americans turn pension grab into a great big joke
8
Congressmen (Pensions)
Now the U.S. must fight for its life
15
World War, 1939-1945 (United States)
Binghamton's salvage collection sets example for laggard country
28
Salvage (Waste), Binghamton (N.Y.)
Cornelius Warmerdam breaks own world pole-vault record
34
Pole vaulting
Breaks own world pole-vauit record
34
Cornelius Warmerdam; 1915-2001
Allied and axis navies
42
Navies
Rear guard in Luzon
51
World War, 1939-1945 (Personal narratives, Philippines)
University of California teaches farmers how to milk cows in a blackout
56
Air raid warning systems
She adds new chapter to her success story
60
Ginger Rogers; 1911-1995
Chiang Kai-shek
70
Theodore H. White; 1915-1986

Firemen's art
38
Art (Exhibitions), Fires, World War, 1939-1945 (Art)
Leader of fighting China plays a commanding role in the allied war effort and the destiny of all Asia
70
Kai-shek Chiang; 1887-1975

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