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LIFE

Front Cover
27 Jun 1949
116 pages
Vol. 26, No. 26
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
7
Auguste Rodin; 1840-1917
New harvest adds to big wheat surplus
23
Wheat (Storage)
Year of the yammer
28
United States Congress (81st, 1st session: 1949)
Portrait
29
George VI (King of Great Britain); 1895-1952, Disney family
Truman's patronage boss
30
William Marshall Boyle; 1902-1961
Arm of St Francis Xavier
49
Saint Francis Xavier; 1506-1552, Relics and reliquaries, Japan (Religion)
Inland sailing
54
Sailing, Yachts and yachting
Georgia Clark's big job
65
Georgia Neese Clark; 1900-1995, UNITED STATESTreasurer
Nylon, 1949
73
Clothing and dress, Nylon
Honorary degree champion
81
Herbert Hoover; 1874-1964

Sears, Roebuck rolls into Rio
32
Sears, Roebuck and Co, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (Stores)
Silly honey with a gun
36
Ruth Ann STEINHAGEN, Edward WAITKUS
Total war in Texas
41
Dale RICHARDSON
Atom city
83
Los Alamos (N.M.)
Round table on the movies
90
Motion picture industry, Motion pictures
Life visits Palumbo's in Philadelphia
113
Weddings, Philadelphia (Pa.) (Restaurants)

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