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LIFE

Front Cover
10 Apr 1950
136 pages
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

Speaking of pictures, Life's Leonard McCombe picked as news photographer of the year
12
Leonard McCombe; 1923-., Photography, Journalistic
Creeping crisis on the autobahn
21
Berlin (Germany) (History, Blockade, 1948-1949)
Battle of loyalty
29
Joseph McCarthy; 1908-1957, Government investigations
Let Americans turn from bygone errors to the vital present
32
United States (Foreign relations, Soviet Union, Politics and government)
Ordinary citizens get het up over schools
36
Kansas City (Mo.) (Education)
Spring in the desert
65
Desert plants
Christmas preview of toy makers
75
Dolls, Toys
How children should grow
79
Children (Growth and development)
Faye's decollete makes tv melee
87
Faye Emerson; 1917-1983, Television performers
Big week at Aiken
95
Aiken (S.C.)

Dust bowl look in Texas
40
Dust storms
Life congratulates C.C.N.Y. for its basketball champs
42
College of the City of New York (1926-1961), Basketball
World citizen Davis returns
47
Garry Davis
Why would anyone want this stuff
55
Rummage sales
Consul
61
Gian Carlo Menotti (Italian composer and librettist.); 1911-2007, Opera reviews (Single works)
Problem king of Egypt
102
Farouk I (King of Egypt); 1920-1965, Egypt (Politics and government)
Champagne for Caesar
119
Motion picture reviews (Single works)
Lowly amoeba rises
125
Amebas
Harlem's debutante cotillion
130
Debutantes, Harlem (New York, N.Y.)
England's horsey hills
134
Great Britain (Antiquities)

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