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Look Magazine May 29 1945 George Fielding Eliot Moscrip Miller Peter Lorre WWII

$ 5.28

Availability: 19 in stock
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
  • Region of Origin: United States
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Condition: very good grading
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

    Description

    LOOK Magazine – May 29, 1945
    it is in good condition some tears on spine, and cover edge, all pages intact
    has been in cellophane packaging, out of sunlight
    Cover : Reproduction of an appeal from leader of US armed forces urging people to buy War Savings Bonds, illustrations by Frederick Chance.
    – Full page color General Electric radios ad with Judy Garland (may have color fault from printing).
    – Bright full page Koroseal ad with baby bathing in special baby bathtub, and Koroseal shoe soles of many colors.
    – Small photos and follow-up of Ted Rutkowski who was in LOOK Magazine February 20, 1944 and is now healthy again.
    – Photos of hometown pin-up girls include Dorothy Bowling, Roberta Sisson, Mary Caputo, American Viscose Corporation in Roanoke.
    – Moscrip Miller’s favorite war story, Inter-plane radio saved the captain but not his buddy, John E. Meyer, John F. Egan (who was quite the hero!).
    – Full page color Oldsmobile ad showing Mine Sweeping with Heavy Artillery.
    – Photos and answer to “What do you think about in the bath?”, Jean Tighe, Jean Negulesco, Margo, Sonny Tufts, Earl Wilson, Ramsay Ames.
    – Full page Bell Telephone ad with telephone radio communications going on in midst of battle, PT boats, Patrol Torpedo boats.
    – Bob Patterson, Robert Porter Patterson is Undersecretary of War and handles supply for the war effort.
    – Photographer Andre de Dienes show American Beauty in the form of Audre Lindley from Pinehurst, Gill Dernley from Paterson, Linda Welter of Hollywood (WOW, she is something!), Kay Kidd of New York, and Karen Gaylord of Los Angeles.
    – Full page color Swan soap ad with cherubs as angels on a cloud.
    - What is behind the rising divorce rate?
    – Hollywood dancers Vera-Ellen in Wonder Man, Yvonne de Carlo in Salome, Where She Danced.
    – George Stirnweiss of the New York Yankees is a base stealing king, baseball.
    – Cute full page color Life Savers Peppermint ad with them as treasure, Pleasure Island, art by Mac Shepard.
    – Full page color Pontiac ad showing assembly line for 155 mm shells.
    – Full page color Waterman’s ink and pens ad with art by Allaway.
    – Actor Peter Lorre.
    – Analysis piece on the Japanese Army, includes photos showing lots of war damage and such at Iwo Jima, Motoyamo airstrip – great photos of Iwo Jima.
    – Hometown Camp in Chappaqua, New York, summer camp for kids, Camp Greeley, not really part of the Hometown, USA series.
    – Full page movie poster ad for Son of Lassie.
    – Very pretty full page color General Motors Diesel Power ad with the Rock Island train, old and new.
    – The “Take it or Leave it” show with the question, one of the winners is Joseph Totten of Pittsburgh and we see how he spent his prize money, with Midge Edwards, great piece with penny by penny accounting.
    – Full page color Electric Boat Company ad with labeled cutaway of submarine, landscape orientation.
    – Full page 7up 7-up Fresh up ad, Keep Smiling.
    – Cute full page Old Gold Cigarettes ad with fly fishing art by Philip Dormont.
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    LOOK medical clinic, obesity.
    – Full page color Camel cigarettes ad pertaining to use of colored smoke grenades to pinpoint items for air support.
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