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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
22
Photography, Artistic
Airborne and armor link up in Korea
29
United States Army (Parachute troops), Korean War, 1950-1953 (Campaigns and battles)
MacArthur on the spot
36
Douglas MacArthur; 1880-1964
Nationalists can help
36
United States (Foreign relations, China)
Portrait
37
Robert Rutherford McCormick; 1880-1955
Which painting is worth $1,000?
69
Jean PINSON-BERTHET, Art (Forgeries)
Condors' last stand
75
Birds (Protection), Condors
War America fought
82
Spare heart value
105
Heart (Surgery)
Spanish village
120
Small towns, Deleitosa (Spain)

Oscars for Jose and Judy
38
Academy Awards
Honored guests
40
Vincent Auriol; 1884-1966
Polk county draws its guns
47
POLK County (Tenn.), Tennessee (Politics and government)
Quo vadis, colossal epic
52
Motion picture production and direction
Night patrol near the Han
55
Military reconnaissance
Season in the sun
58
Harry S. Truman; 1884-1972, Journalism
India stages first Asiad
63
ASIAD Games
England's revolution runs down
131
Political parties (Great Britain), Socialism (Great Britain), Great Britain (Politics and government)
TOPS take off pounds
137
Obesity
Revolution in carpets
142
Rugs and carpets
Care of carpets
148
Rugs and carpets (Care)
Life goes to a Wac bivouac, Fort Lee, Va
150
United States Army Women's Army Corps
Bushman carries on
159
Gorillas

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