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LIFE

Front Cover
12 Nov 1956
212 pages
Vol. 41, No. 20
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

Scenes by dramatic diva
24
Maria Callas; 1923-1977
Patriots strike ferocious blows at a tyranny
34
Budapest (Hungary) (Riots)
People were dropping like flies
40
Secret service (Hungary), Budapest (Hungary) (Riots)
World opinion rallies for Suez peace
44
United Nations General Assembly (10th special session), United Nations Security Council (Meetings: 1956), Egypt (History, Intervention, 1956), Suez Canal (Egypt)
Eden's tragic blunder
53
Anthony Eden (Earl of Avon); 1897-1977, Great Britain (Foreign relations, Middle East), United States (Foreign relations, Middle East)
Close call for Mr De Mille
120
Cecil B. De Mille (American motion picture director and producer.); 1881-1959
You too can blow up the world
123
Globes
Auntie Mame
129
Jerome Lawrence; 1915-., R. E. Lee, Theater reviews (Single works)
Wise, wacky Auntie Mame
129
Rosalind Russell (American actress.); 1911-1976
Paris in department store
139
Clothing and dress

Reappearance of two cardinals
55
Cardinal Jozsef Mindszenty; 1892-1975, Stefan Wyszynski; 1901-1981
Portrait
56
John Bardeen; 1908-1991, Walter Houser Brattain; 1902-1987, William Shockley, James I (King of Great Britain); 1566-1625
Magnetic Margaret's African mission
60
Margaret (Princess, Countess of Snowdon); 1930-2002, East Africa
Junk jalopies from a jetty bordering Kansas river
69
Automobiles, Used, Jetties
Fred Allen's tribute to vaudeville's golden era
72
Entertainers, Vaudeville
Fast-rising schoolgirl
99
Susie HEINKEL, Television broadcasting (Children's programs)
Unpopular best-seller
104
Grace METALIOUS, Gilmanton (N.H.)
Rare retriever: rescuer of crippled birds
109
Birds (Accidents and hazards), Retrievers
De Mille's greatest: Ten commandments
115
Motion picture production and direction
Army digs a fast foxhole
146
Explosives, Intrenchments
How to square flattop hair
149
Hairstyling
First lady minister in robes of a new role
151
Margaret E. TOWNER, Ordination, Women clergy, Allentown (Pa.) (Religion)
Brainy toy's tricks
161
Toys
Animals make a hospital happy
165
Children (Hospitals)
Tennessee touchdowns on the family plan
173
Majors family, Football players
High venture and civil war
178
Charles, Oliver Cromwell (Lord Protector of England.); 1599-1658, Great BritainHistory/Puritan Revolution, 1642-1660, Great BritainHistory/Civil War, 1642-1649, Pilgrims (New England colonists), Great BritainHistory/Stuarts, 1603-1714
Stir and stresses of faith
189
Reformation
Gay gathering in a gallery
209
Providence (R.I.) (Galleries and museums, Social life and customs)

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