WWII LIFE Magazine November 23, 1942 The Puritan Spirit Groton, Midway Island

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WWII LIFE Magazine November 23, 1942 The Puritan Spirit Groton, Midway Island
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Life Magazine Cover
: Groton, Massachusetts, white wooden church.
Photos of Hollywood actors playing Axis villains.
Odd full page American Gas Association ad with woman in kitchen looking at man with anti-aircraft Ack-Ack gun.
Full page color Texaco ad with Goose-stepping German soldier.
Puritan spirit.
US takes over north Africa.
Photo – Flying fortress bombs U-boat hideouts.
World War I veterans turn in helmets for scrap.
Cincinnati, including Sidney E. Lambert.
Wooser! – two page color ad for Model smoking tobacco (you get a free 8×10 color photo of the model of your choice).
Striking full page movie poster ad for You Were Never Lovelier with Fred Astaire and Rita Hayworth.
One-girl farm solves manpower problem, Patricia Colleen Altree of La Center, Washington.
Bright full page movie poster ad for “I married a witch” with Veronica Lake and Fredric March.
Boilermakers’ union grows rich and powerful in wartime boom.
Life on Midway Island, with lots of photos including named fliers.
Indiana University.
Abner Dean – cartoonist.
Shipwrecked in the Russian Arctic.
Hill and Hollow farm.
Very nice full page color Milky Way candy bar ad with three sailors.
Full page colorful Royal Crown Cola ad with Claudette Colbert.