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LIFE

Front Cover
9 Feb 1948
136 pages
Vol. 24, No. 6
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
20
John G. NICHOLS, Capitols
India loses her great soul
27
Mahatma Gandhi (Indian nationalist leader.); 1869-1948
Gandhi
32
Mahatma Gandhi (Indian nationalist leader.); 1869-1948
U.S. runs short of oil
34
Petroleum supply
Collapsed coupe
36
Traffic accidents
Case for Taft
50
Robert A. Taft (American senator.); 1917-1993
Ancient mariners
71
Women's organizations
Russell Cowles
74
Russell Cowles; 1887-1979
How hot can a man get?
85
Craig Lee TAYLOR, Temperature (Physiological effects)
Movie mermaid
91
Motion picture production and direction

Dangling Diesel
36
Railroads (Accidents)
Cambridge tries to elect mayor
38
Cambridge (Mass.)
Jungie junk yard on the island of Blak
40
Surplus airplanes
Portrait
43
Francois Darlan; 1881-1942, Carnacion MARTINEZ
Censored picture reveals how Ike dealt with Darlan
43
Dwight David Eisenhower; 1890-1969
Republican candidates
49
Presidential candidates (1948)
49th state
97
Hawaii (Description and travel)
Day in Lincoln's life
111
Duff Armstrong; 1833-1899, Abraham Lincoln (American president.); 1809-1865, Trials (Murder)
Make mine Manhattan
121
Musicals, revues, etc (Reviews, Single works)
Life goes to a turkey feather wedding
128
Barbara Orr EHRHART, Weddings
Athletic '80s
134
Photographs, United States (Social life and customs)

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