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LIFE

Front Cover
1 Jan 1940
60 pages
Vol. 8, No. 1
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

Cecil Beaton photographs the Queen
6
Sir Cecil Beaton; 1904-1980, Elizabeth (Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain); 1900-2002
Germans scuttle and run from British sea might in the Atlantic: scuttling the Columbus and the Graf Spee
11
World War, 1939-1945 (Germany), Germany (Navy)
Old newspaperman is sworn in as governor of Kentucky for the second time within a year
18
Keen Johnson; 1896-1970, Kentucky (Politics and government)
Flying revenooers lead raids on stills in U.S. drive on southern moonshiners
22
Moonshining
World we make
27
Sidney Kingsley; 1906-1995
Gay colors of Haiti glow in primitives by young American painter
34
Angelo di BENEDETTO, Haiti
Hunchback of Notre Dame
37
Motion picture reviews (Single works)
England at war
40
World War, 1939-1945 (Great Britain)
Port of London feeds England
42
London (England) (Harbor)
Now in battle dress, its peculiar people mystify visiting Americans
44
British

Artist records Coast guard's iceberg patrol
30
Aldis B. BROWNE; 2d, United States Coast Guard International Ice Patrol
New rubber-like plastic binder makes safety glass that bends
32
Safety glass
Joe Martin and the people
48
Joseph William Martin; 1884-1968

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