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LIFE

Front Cover
15 Oct 1956
184 pages
Vol. 41, No. 16
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

Some old blocks and their chips
12
Fathers, Sons
All-out Stevenson go, against the Ike glow
30
Dwight David Eisenhower; 1890-1969, Adlai Ewing Stevenson; 1900-1965, PRESIDENTIAL campaigns (1956)
Ritzy neighbors of some sassy bums
38
Baseball
Europe East: a stir of freedom
40
Eastern Europe, Poland (Social conditions)
Europe West: a hope of union
40
Western Europe (Commerce, Politics and government)
In search of St Joan in Ireland
90
Siobhan McKenna; 1923-1986, Ireland
Saint Joan
90
Bernard Shaw (Irish dramatist.); 1856-1950, Theater reviewsSingle works
Eerie model of a satellite
99
Artificial satellites
High cross in the canyon
105
Chapels
Matron with a torch song
111
Roberta Sherwood; 1913-1999

Strange show of fairness in a Communist court
45
Trials (Poland)
Legal squall kicks up in wake of Doria
48
Piero Calamai, Ernst CARSTENS-JOHANNSEN, Collisions at sea, Trials
Father of the U.S. navy goes home
57
John Barry; 1745-1803, Statues, United States (Naval history), Wexford (Ireland)
Benny battles classics
63
Jack Benny; 1894-1974
David
67
Darius Milhaud; 1892-1974, Opera reviews (Single works)
Giant
68
Motion picture reviews (Single works)
Rarest baby rhino
86
Rhinoceros
Beautiful bird family
123
Pheasants
De luxe dog domiciles
130
Kennels
Doffing mitts for sock and buskin
138
Boxers, Television performers
Moscow bow for a U.S. car
145
Automobiles
Return to sanity in twelve weeks: patients of Rockland state hospital, Orangeburg, N.Y.
148
Chlorpromazine, Mentally ill (Care and treatment), Reserpine, Psychiatric hospitals
It could happen only in the U.S.
160
Benjamin F. Fairless; 1890-1962
Big time for the Biddles
181
Biddle family

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