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Life Magazine
January 1995 : Cover - Jackie Kennedy, 1929-1994.
Collector's Edition : Life
remembers 1994, the year in pictures. Los Angeles
earthquake, two page photo of the Santa Monica Freeway,
California. Richard M. Nixon. Winter Olympics, Nancy
Kerrigan and Tony Harding, ice skaters. Gay rights -
photo of the mile long rainbow unity flag. Deaf Heather
Whitestone is the new Miss America. President Mandela.
World Cup. Charles & Princess Diana, a couple candid
photos. U.S. in Haiti. Woodstock, the sequel, great
two page muddy photo. War in Rwanda. Jessica Tandy.
Burt Lancaster. Runner Wilma Ruldolph. Full page color
Golf photo of Tip O'Neill. Baseball strike. Kids who
kill. Chemist Linus Pauling. Actress Melina Mercouri
- nice two page color photo. Boxer George Foreman. Actor
John Candy. Power rangers.
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Life Magazine February
1995 : Cover - Pinching an inch of fat. 28 questions
about fat, plus all of the answers. What does the obesity
gene really mean? Why do we always gain back the weight
we lose? Why are the last 10 pounds so hard to lose?
The war orphan who found a home, Arthur Da silva Santos
and Rwandan Angelo (see also LIFE April 1997). Tony
Bennett is back on top with an audience. Rural midwife
Shay Huffman of West Virginia. Winter fishing off Bar
Harbor, Maine. Bud Wiley on the job painting the San
Francisco Golden Gate bridge, another job climbers would
like. Article about court reporter (typing shorthand).
Great four page foldout montage photo of Vanessa Williams
and some of the many costumes and rolls she has during
a single week on Broadway. Nice three page photo of
the Taj Mahal. Crazy photo of Pete Schweers of Florida
swimming in a storm to rescue his catamaran sailboat.
The art of the embrace, hugging.
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Magazine March 1995 : Cover - Rose Kennedy, 1890-1995.
Memories of an Era. Michelle Pfeiffer wears the Hope
Diamond and other legendary jewels. Full page color
Star Trek ad for the starship Enterprise model. Photo
essay of the Kobe, Japan earthquake. American medical
team performs marathon open heart surgery and saves
the lives of 25 dying children in one week in Guatemala,
Tony Rossi, Robert Michler, Maryanne Kichuk, Leo Lopez.
. Nancy Ellison's photos of the American Ballet Theatre's
dancers. Photos of Lead prosectutor Marcia Clark, O.J.
Simpson trial. Photo of a beautiful ice castle in Harbin,
China, lit with colored lights. A new record - the widest
wedding gown, Maria Lembo, Angelo Russo, designer Gianni
Molaro. Way cool full page color photo of men working
on the cables of the Pont de Normandie bridge, the men
were spelunkers, climbers will like this photo! Nice
art photo of Veronica Lynn, Paloma Herrera, others,
dancers. Neat full page color Bacardi rum ad with windsurfers
and snow covered mountain.
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Life Magazine April
1995 : Cover - Baby. Knowing your medical family
tree can save your life. Striking two page photo of
former Hutu soldiers enrolled in Gako camp in Rwanda
for harmonization training. Great two page underwater
photo of a swimming elephant. Lovely art photo of diver
Greg Louganis, AIDS. Neat two page Absolut vodka ad
- Absolut Magnetism. Summer travel special - places
of the year, 1995. The ongoing accomplishments of Lady
Bird Johnson. Journeys - acts of faith. Album of albinos,
white animals, leucism. The look his best in court,
O.J. Simpson has to play by the rules, football. Catholicism
and Acts of Faith, includes four page fold-out photo
of terminally ill persons at the Basilica of the Rosary.
Florida pilot skywriter Jim Butler. The Power Plant,
World Championship Wrestling's professional school.
Grayton Beach, Florida - the best beach in the country.
Neat full page color Benson & Hedges cigarettes
ad with people on top of the Statue of Liberty.
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Life Magazine May 1995
: Cover - Lion cubs. Wild animal babies, how they learn,
how they play, how they survive. Full page color Toyota
Previa van ad with elegant scene in gold. Cool two page
color photo of tuna fishermen of Bonagia, Sicily. Absolutely
awesome four page fold-out black and white photo of
the New York Yankees 1922, with Babe Ruth, 28 men clearly
shown in uniform. Norman Vaughn returns to Antarctica
at age 89 to climb the mountain named for him by Admiral
Byrd. The very troubled Damm family ten years after
the first article in LIFE, Dean and Linda Damm and 4
children. What can be done about unfit parents?Two page
color Marlboro cigarettes ad with cowboy carrying calf
on his horse in the rain. Little photo of 84-year-old
Vishnu Maya "Aama" riding on a motorcycle
with Broughton Coburn (I beleive). A stroll through
a topiary park in Ohio. Photos by a New York Cab Driver,
David Bradford. Sunken city in Italy, Fabbriche di Careggine.
Follow-up photos of Mary Ann Vecchio (Kent State shootings),
Ted Landsmark (civil rights), Ed Whitfield (campus riots),
Phan Thi Kim Phuc (napalm burns). Great full page color
Bacardi rum ad with Dalmatian dogs. Very cute photo
of dog with his head stuck through cat door, Mocha,
Jackie Kniss, Indian Hills, Colorado.
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Life Magazine June
1995 : Cover - Justin and Sydney Simpson at Nicole
Brown Simpson's gravesite. The Simpson Children, one
year later. Meryl Streep and Clint Eastwood heat up
the set of The Bridges of Madison County. 1995 Dream
house, architect Dennis Wedlick. Last year's Dream house
as built by Becky and Dean Tharp in Marine-on-St. Croix,
Minnesota. Life goes to graduation day at the Western
Pennsylvania School for the Deaf, includes Michelle
Noschese, Jennifer DeFazio, Connie Stepien. Brett Butler
plays Grace Kelly. Full page color Maytag ad featuring
Mrs. Rae Lindsay of Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. A
short feature on the Oklahoma City bombing, the Alfred
P. Murrah Federal Building, includes Baylee Almon, Seth
Heinzig, Hannah Heinzig, Ruth Heald and her children.
Neat photo of Chelsea Chilton in Jessore, Bangladesh.
A chilling page foretelling the coming of the Taliban
in Afghanistan. Neat photo of swimmer Steven Dewick
underwater. Nice photo of David Smith helping little
Cristella Joseph in Haiti. Follow-up piece on cancer
survivor Damond Herseth (see LIFE December 1980). Very
attractive full page color Milk ad with Joan Lunden.
Four page color ad for FrameWorks building systems.
Life remembers Vietnam, includes Daniel and Philip Berrigan,
Anthony Reese, William L. Reese and others. The photographs
of Rafael Minkkinen. Charming small photo of triplets
Audrey, Julia and Madeleine Bialke. And a charming drooling
photo of Sabrine Hakim.
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Life Magazine July
1995 : Cover - Child. How can we keep our children
safe? Sexual abuse, abduction, television, accidents,
neglect, violence, drugs, vulgarity, alienation, Krystal
Ray, Mson Garvin, Brian and Joanne of Seattle . The
new Russia is still haunted by the old Russia, includes
photo of elite tank division training for chemical and
atomic warfare. John Evans looses an arm and a hand,
has his left hand transferred onto his right arm with
success, gifted surgeon Richard Brown. Who was Pocahontas?
Filly Weekend in Seattle, sired by Seattle Slew. Portrait
: Michael Jackson and his bride. Life goes to the London
Zoo's friendly Spider Programme. Full page color MILK
ad with Kristi Yamaguchi, ice skater. Photograph of
superman Christopher Reeve with his son Matthew prior
to the horse accident. Chilling two page photo from
Kikwit Hospital Ward 3, home to Ebola patient zero,
and now many others. Awesome four page foldout photo
of Mont-Saint-Michel, looks like a fantastic place to
visit. Lisa Marie Presley and Michael Jackson. A seminar
for arachnophobes. The photos of Wallace Goold Levison
and George Bradford Brainerd. Half page photo of little
Theodore Bakewell sitting between two bronze statues.
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Life Magazine August
1995 : Cover - Jackie and JFK. Exclusive : Personal
photographs never before published of Jack and Jackie
in Love, John F. Kennedy, Jacqueline Bouvier, among
other surprising details - Jackie suffered a miscarriage
and had a child that died two days after his birth.
Treasured South Pacific islands of Palau, includes flooded
limestone caves, scuba diving. A guided tour of the
mile around the White House, includes photos of Carl
Lundin, Laligam Sekhar, Arthur Aaron, Eddie Derendorf,
Eric Holder, Stephanie Friley, McLane Layton, Ernest
Richarson, Val Ford, Tyra Bell, more. Kim Torbitt, paralyzed
at 18, meets Mymu, a capuchin monkey. Portrait : Myrlie
Evers-Williams takes the helm of a struggling NAACP.
LIFE goes to a moondance, Full Moon Rave, Narnia. Very
cool silhouette photo of a bungee jumper in New Zealand,
A. J. Hackett. Pretty photo of swimming babied at the
Watersafe Swim School, Seal Beach, Lisa Colbourn. Awful
full page photo of a bicycle crash scene, set up with
crash test dummy. Full page color movie poster ad for
Beyond Rangoon with Patricia Arquette. Myrlie Evers-Williams,
the widow of assassinated civil rights leader Medgar
Evers, is now head of NAACP. Neat full page color Benson
& Hedges cigarettes ad with people sitting on the
roof of a speeding train. The moonlit photos of Karekin
Goekjian. Cute photos of Dr. Armand Brodeur with his
grandson Christian, Parrot eating with Phillip Bauer,
Police officer addressing dog in the driver's seat.
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Life Magazine September
1995 : Cover - Woman sleeping. New science reveals
what dreams can do for you. Everglades, our most endangered
National Park. Rock and Roll comes out of the closet.
Predicting the frail future of an alligator hole. Newly
discovered ancient grave in Sicily. Portrait : Cap Ripken.
This Texas rancher still employs real horsepower to
round up his herd, Buster Welch and the Double Mountain
River Ranch. Gil C. Alicea from the South Bronx writes
a book about his violent youth there, The Air Down Here
: True Tales from a South Bronx boyhood. Arthur and
Franz Lidz go to Hollywood to watch the filming of Unstrung
Heroes.
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Life Magazine October
1995 : Cover - Frank Sinatra as a young man.
Sinatra at eighty, intimate pictures of a life. Two
page color General Motors ad featuring the Nature Conservancy,
John Sawhill, and buffalo. Neat two page color AT&T
ad, Building Bridges part 3, with woman chef and four
Chinese (?) men. Thursday Night Fever at Parrish's General
Store in Bahama, North Carolina, includes Katherine
and Sidney Slaughter, Nathan Ponder, Mary Sue Parrish,
Junior Parrish, others. Neat two page "American
Promise" documentary ad with very colorful carousel
horse. Two page photo of Christopher Nadareski and Peregrine
falcon. The television drama ER. The sad story of Reg
and Maggie Green and the murder of their 7-year-old
son Nicholas while on vacation in Italy, organ donation,
organ donors. Prison chain gangs are back. Tribute to
the famous photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt on his death
at age 96. Life goes to the TV series ER. Big feature
article on a New Birth of Freedom, American democracy.
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Life Magazine November
1995 : Cover - Gulf War veteran Paul Hanson and
son Jayce. The tiny victims of Desert Storm, has our
country abandoned them? - special investigation. The
Iron Dragon train takes passengers through the African
veldt and back into another time. Close-up : Jimmy Carter.
60 years of fads in fashion. Sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman.
Life goes to the Pennsic War, organized by the Society
for Creative Anachronism.
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Life Magazine December
1995 : Cover - Angels. On the trail of angels,
search for meaning and comfort in the spiritual world.
Nice two page color Marlboro cigarettes ad with Merry
Christmas theme and riders trotting through snow with
a christmas tree, alpen glow in background. "Sons
of Gestapo" train wreck crime near Hyder, Arizona.
Amazing two page color photo of the birth of a beluga
whale, Qila. Lloyd Dupuy goes flying on an American
flag, Metairie, Louisiana. E.R. for kids, Children's
Hospital in Philadelphia, 72 hours in the Pediatric
Emergency Room, includes Britanny Coleman, Raheem Forsythe,
Sean Latshaw, Shane Webster, Olivia Penque, Kendall
Hauth. Mutant mice, including the absolutely grossest
two page photo you've ever seen of a rodent - this article
is about medical research. Hakeem Olajuwon, basketball
player. Portrait : Oprah. Life goes on the Million Man
March, civil rights demonstration. Photographer Alex
Webb captures Florida. Neat full page color photo of
many referees on a St. Louis ice rink during a National
Hockey League clinic.
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Life Magazine January
1996 : Cover - The Year
in pictures 1995 : Life remembers 1995 - special
issue. Meet the Threetles. The Million man march. A
Newt day dawns. The pope comes calling. The O.J. verdict
that divided a nation. America's pride gets a boost
from Hanks and Lovell. The shock of Oklahoma City. Cal
Ripken. The welfare maze, Dawn Ingersoll. Includes photo
of Princess Diana and princes Will and Harry white water
rafting on Colorado's Roaring Fork River. Oh la la -
RuPaul cross-dressing in the most outlandish and gorgeous
red vinyl woman's outfit. Very nice full page color
Milk ad with Tony Bennett, plus winning photos from
ordinary folks. Two page photo of little Vova Bespalenko,
rescued alive after three days in earthquake rubble
in Russia, Neftegorsk. Two page photo of Cal Ripken
Jr. passed the record mark of 2,130 games set by Lou
Gehrig in 1939. Sad photo of the Deveroux family who
lost a family member in the bombed Alfred P. Murrah
Federal Building in Oklahoma City, big feature article
as well. . Christo wraps the Beichstag. Neat photo of
a Ventura, California man nearly immersed in flood waters.
Maryanne Phillips and the others who were shot during
a subway incident on December 7, 1993 - Colin Ferguson
criminal. Scott O'Grady and Heidi Lowery are honored.
The very, very generous Oseola McCarty. Atrocities in
Sarajevo. More on the orphan Angelo, Arthur Da Silva
Santos.
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Magazine February 1996 : Cover - Astronaut Christa
McAuliffe. Two page color Chevrolet Astro ad with maroon
ad and facing page photo of very muddy young soccer
players. Two page color travel ad for Texas featuring
Roderick Blake, the Santa Elena canyon in Big Bend,
bluebonnets, and more. Page and a half photo of the
very pleased looking Esad Pitic and Senada Karcic at
their marriage in Bosnia-Herzegovina, guns in evidence.
Charming two page photo of little boys in sumo garb
trying to move a real sumo wrestler. Great color photo
of the Talent, Oregon fire department posing in front
of a burning house. Too funny, a leisure suit convention
in Iowa, includes John Mozena, M.G. Trickey and others.
Ten years after our worst space disaster, family and
friends remember the lost heroes of the shuttle Challenger.
Our greatest sports pictures. Master of Jazz - includes
fantastic four page fold-out photo (named) with MANY
jazz artists. Descendants of the illustrious and the
notorious, includes Zapata, Stalin, Franklin, Zeppelin,
Gandhi, Columbus, Jefferson. A dangerous peace is established
in Bosnia, Shirley Gaulden, Martin Begosh, Tim Lamb,
others. Portrait : Bob Dole. Great full page color photo
of Kevin Newton doing a karate stunt breaking blocks.
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Life Magazine March
1996 : Cover - Free Willy. The happiest killer
whale in the world, going to Heimay, Iceland. This little
girl weighed 20 ounces at birth - a stranger's promise
helped save her life, Natalie Abrams. Hooray for Hollywood,
a photographic salute, includes huge gathering of MGM
stars. . Life in the ranks of the French Foreign Legion,
looks pretty horrible - they must be real tough guys.
Portrait : Mayor Rudy Giuliani, small piece. Great set
of photos of Larry Brehne and Buddy Goldsmith at age
1, 21, 41, and 61. GORGEOUS two page photo of penguins
on blue ice at the South Sandwich Islands, photo by
Cherry Alexander. Gret photos / portraits by Gregory
Heisler. 50 years ago Helen Candaele St. Aubin (with
photo) is the "Ted Williams of women's baseball."
Fun full page Bacardi Rum ad with Dalmatian dogs in
Tropical shirts.
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Life Magazine April
1996 : Cover - Conjoined twins, Abigail and Brittany
Hensel, one body and two souls - a big feature story.
Dancer Paloma. Archaeology goes underwater to raise
Alexandria. Looking for America - Virgin, Utah with
photographer Eugene Richards, includes Cade Stout, Dallen
Spendlove, Derek Spendlove, and the rest of the family.
Life goes to an all-star shoot-out at the Golden Globes.
Actor Nathan Lane. Japanese artists and artisans preserving
ancient culture. Neat two page Absolut Vodka ad - Absolut
Magnetism. Startling page and a half photo of many children,
each with numbered sign, the lost children of Rwanda,
refugees. Very neat photo of Don Lopez trying to rescue
Marglyn Paseka, trapped in a flooding river. Four page
fold-out color photo of a million dollars in a big stack.
Photo of crazily overloaded truck in the Sahara. Actor
Joe Lane (real name) who acts under the name Nathan
Lane.
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Life Magazine May 1996
: Cover - Dream House 1996, designed by architect Michael
Graves. A royal mess, Princess Diana. Lions of the Serengeti.
Oklahoma City one year later (after bombing), and other
disasters like Pan Am flight 103, shooting in McDonald's,
more - includes photos of Rosemary and Harry Koelsch,
Wayne and Wilbert Schmidt, John Cummock, Adelina Hernandez,
Maria Guadalupe Flores, Ava Nelson. A million dollar
deal for Cindy Sherman's haunting self-portraits. Life
goes to China for an adoption, Mary Ann Sherman and
Tom Lund from Woodstock, New York and new child Su Ziaoji.
Editor's note includes a very cute photo of cojoined
twins Abigail and Brittany Hensel taking a photo. Crazy
page and a half photo of van in Surabaya, Java tipping
over - it was overloaded with more than a hundred soccer
fans. VERY nice two page color photo of Ule Buhler climbing
an impressive roof on the Schilthorn, Switzerland.
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Life Magazine June
1996 : Cover - Erupting volcano. Then the big
one hits, volcano - feature story includes Pompeii,
Heimaey, Pinatubo, Hawaii, Yellowstone. The Pakistani
slave children who make our kids' toys, and other countries
. Phrenzy over a band called PHISH. Monastery of Christ
in te Desert in the Chama River canyon near Abiquiu,
New Mexico, Benedictine monks. Life goes to the 79th
annual International Beauty Show. David and Peter Turnley
photograph human drama. Neat full page color Milk ad
with rough and tumble football player Steve Young. Amazing
photo of a young woman nearly run over by a train in
Paris. Photo of falling horse and rider at Aintree steeplechase,
jockey Conor O'Dwyer. Charming photo of premature babies
Kyrie and Brielle Jackson, one with arm around the other.
Full page Waterman pens ad with the writers of Friends.
Neat photo of Jay Bartletti catching the Hyakutake comet.
Cool photo of diver Lesley WArd. Broadway's Tony awards.
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Life Magazine July
1996 : Cover - Sprinter Gwen Torrence. This
issue was apparently printed with four different "naked"
covers, though I have seen only one. Naked power,
amazing grace - a photographic celebration of the Olympic
body, athletic beauty, photos include Mark Henry (weightlifter),
Michael Johnson (runner), Sharon Monplaisir (fencer),
Carl Lewis (runner), Mary Ellen Clark (diver), Gail
Devers (runner), Margot Thien and Nathalie Schneyder
(synchronized swimmers), Gwen Torrence (runner), Jackie
Joyner-Kersee (Heptathlete), Rick McNair - Alex Rousseau
- Chris Humbert - Chris Duplanty (water polo team),
Russ Bertram (diver), Holly McPeak (volleyball). Families
of Palestinian suicide bombers are learning to live
with death. Comedian Rosie O'Donnell is challenging
Oprah. Chinese refugees create art in Pennsylvania prison,
origami and more. Life goes to a Colorado race pitting
a pink elephant against a giant duck, Boulder's Kinetic
Challenge. 23 mostly black churches in the south are
burned. Time lapsed photo of the midnight sun in Loppa,
Norway. Holy Cow - wild photo of Australian Surf Lifesavers
in boats in the surf. Sylvain, who lives in Paris, likes
to climb buildings - photographed with his new wife(?)
atop the Church of Sainte-Clotilde.
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Life Magazine August
1996 : Cover - Climbers on Everest. Exclusive
: what really happened on Everest, a well-done and gruesome
story, incuding Scott Fischer, Lobsang, Anatoli Boukreev,
and others. Neat two page color KOOL cigarettes ad with
somewhat unbelievable picture combining a windsurfer
and a rough surf-on-rocks scene. Nice blue underwater
photo of Navy seals in training with hands and feet
bound. Absolutely odd photo of night time squash game
at the great pyramids, Egypt. California, the rough
edge of the American Dream. World's top female matador,
Cristina Sanchez. Four-generation family, the Condeluci
family of Pittsburgh. Life goes to the Senior Olympics,
includes runner Pat Peterson, Shot putter Herb Steele,
Phil Mulkey. Quality of mercy in Ann Arbor, Michigan
where black Keshia Thomas saves a KKK rally spectator.
Andy Levin photographs Coney Island beach.
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Life Magazine September
1996 : Cover - Alternative healing. The healing
revolution, surgery or acupuncture?, antibiotics or
herbs? Both old and new medicines together are shown
most effective. Jewish in America. Life remembers First
Families in the fishbowl of public regard. One deadly
week of child abuse in America. Photographer Veronique
Vial. Nice full page color Milk ad with Spike Lee. Great
page and half color photo of sprinters Gail Devers and
Merlene Ottey in the 100 metter dash in the Olympics.
CRAZY photo of a snorkler swimming by a huge 50 foot
Whale Shark. Photo of some of the townsfolk of Montoursville,
Pennsylvania which lost 21 people in the explosion of
TWA Flight 800. Disney World's 25th birthday in Orlando.
Neat bunch of photos of people by Frederic Brenner,
portraits. Sad two page photo of Afghanistan women in
full purdah, more, photos by Pascal Maitre. .
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Life Magazine October
1996 : Cover - Marilyn Monroe, created by Rob
Silvers using a photomosaic of previous LIFE magazine
covers. 60th Anniversary
Collector's edition. A tribute to photographer
Carl Mydans by the editor of LIFE. A brief description
of the start of LIFE in 1936, including some covers
of the earlier satirical Life
and the Rehearsal "Dummy" issue that appeared
before the November 23, 1936 issue. All through this
issue is very neat, behind-the-scenes coverage on how
LIFE actually was produced, the decisions, the deadlines,
stopping the presses for last minute cover changes,
and such. Unusual photo of FDR seated during prayers
while everyone else stood - he could not use his legs
because of polio. Full page ad for E.T. the movie on
videocassette. Chilling photo of Olympic athlete Jesse
Owens standing in the gold medal position on the podium
while the third place winner gives the Nazi salute in
Berlin in 1936. This issue compares lots of facts and
photos between 1936 and 1996. Full page photo plus page
of text about Flavio da Silva of Rio de Janeiro. A repeat
(in smaller format) of One Week's Dead from the June
27, 1969 issue. Two page color photo of the seven astronauts
and their wives (two different covers of LIFE). Full
page Absolute vodka ad - Absolute Venice with pigeons.
Full page color Milk ad with Ivana Trump. Includes a reproduction
of ALL of the covers of LIFE from 1936 on.
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Life Magazine Winter
1996 : Cover - Vintage car tail lights on a 1959
Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz. Special
collector's edition - Hot for the road, 100 years of
the automobile in America. Includes a photo of
carhenge. How the car liberated women. Muscle cars including
GTO. Electric cars and other non-polluting cars. Backseat
rites of passage. Dashboards. More! Neat two page ad
with 7 different red Dodge vehicles. Full page color
Mobil oil ad showing a rather tattered looking space
shuttle landing. Neat page and a half color photo of
mainstreet in Albuquerque in 1969, starting at the intersection
with Carlisle. Alice Huyler Ramsey makes the first cross
country automobile trip in 1909, the Merry Mexwell Four.
Many neat vintage photos of automotive history. The
first physician to make house calls in an automobile
was Dr. Carlos Booth of Youngstown, Ohio in 1895. Much
of interest to today's Detroit crowd. Sign on car for
sale "$100 will buy this car, must have cash, lost
all on the stock market." Wowser! - Two page photo
of elegant 1930 Duesenberg Derham model J Tourster.
United Automobile workers union, UAW. Spare tires for
sale at a gas station in San Marco, Texas in 1940. Full
page photo of Seligman, Arizona main highway with hitchhiker
in 1947, shows Texaco station and more, Route 66. Small
photo showing surf beach in San Onofre, California in
1950. 1948 photo of Preston Tucker, P.T. and the 812
Cord that had a swiveling center headlight and more.
1950 Photo of Pink cadillac and Sugar Ray Robinson,
outside Sugar Ray's. Full page photo of 31 junior high
students in a Volkswagen Beetle, VW Bug. The future
is electric, electric cars. MUCH MORE.
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Life Magazine November
1996 : Cover - Monkey Fetus. The dawn of life,
revolutionary prenatal photographs of humans and animals.
Gay marriage. Political primer, what really separates
Democrats from Republicans. Little boy falls into gorilla
cage in Illinois zoo, photos by Bob Allison of Binti
Jua and boy. 25th anniversary of the silicon chip, a
neat article about computer development. Life goes on
Shore leave with two sailors in New York City, Smith
and Ross. Great page and a half photo of runner Aimee
Mullins with two specially made leg prostheses for running,
Paralympics. Sailors Rusty Smith and Andrew Ross visit
New York City on leave, USS John F. Kennedy. 8 page
glossy color pages of ads for Canon printers. A nice
article about gay marriage, including STeve Habgood
and Mark Sadlek. Gorgeous underwater photos by Howard
Schatz, ballet dancer Katita Waldo.
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Life Magazine December
1996 : Cover - Statue of Virgin Mary. The mystery
of virgin Mary, mother of Jesus. Pennsylvania's Bruderhof
community. Father - daughter relationships, Leon Borensztein
and daughter Sharon. Mechanical heart. Christmas celebrations
around the world. Photo essay - railroads, O. Winton
Link. Sxi page fold-out color ad for Malboro cigarettes.
Very neat full page color ad for Toyota RAV4 with Mount
Moran inside it. Page and a half photo of little Kristina
Jacobson running away from the overturned car in which
she had been kidnapped - armed police all around, Yoncalla,
Oregon. The huge AIDs quilt laid out in the Washington
DC Captial mall. Christmas around the world. Advice
from old to new - Robin Williams and Jonathan Winters,
Chet Atkins and Suzy Bogguss, Cissy and Whitney Houston,
Camilee Paglia and Harold Bloom, Rockhead Johnson and
Jim Brown. Nice full page Milk ad with Patrick Ewing.
Heart Transplants and Artificial hearts.
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Magazine January 1997 : Cover - Wedding of JFK,
Jr. and Carolyn Bessette Kennedy. Collector's
Edition : The year in Pictures, 1996. America
mourns the victims of TWA 800 and Valujet 592. Mars
rocks - aliens invade. Super kids. Much more! Two page
yellow and colorful MSN ad. Two page Marlboro cigarettes
ad with hokey use of three different cowboy images laid
into same picture. Nice photo of Cross-country skier
on Brooklyn Bridge in blizzard. Good photo of Eldrick
"Tiger" Woods - golf rookie of the year. A
humorous photo of five photographers taking a picture
of a missing cat - Socks, the First Cat of the Whitehouse.
Big two page sad photo of Julie Stuart, Claire Phythian
and Heidi Snow on the beach marking the first anniversary
of the explosion of TWA flight 800. Another sad photo,
this one of Ekaterina Gordeeva performing an ice skating
routine alone after her husband and partner died suddenly.
Much more!!
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Life Magazine February
1997 : Cover - Human skeleton. A fantastic journey
through the human body. A 21st century look at how doctors
will see us and heal us. How one death-row prisoner
found afterlife on the Internet. Michael Jennings of
East Providence, Rhode Island, with a brain tumor. Life
goes to an enchanted Carnevale in Venice. Photo essay
- Eli Reed's America.
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Ice skating on Holland's frozen canals. Rondie Harris
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and protected species. Astounding photo of fancy country
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New Jerusalem, California. Photo showing the cruelty
of 24 school boys chained together in Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Wonderful two page photo (no captain) with barber giving
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Liz Smith, the queen of kiss and tell. Full page MILK
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Life Magazine April
1997 : Cover - Liz Taylor. Exclusive, from her
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: Cover - Sara Hogenson, Asthma sufferer. Breathe easy,
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Art Wolfe captures the postmodern look of age-old tribes.
Life goes the distance with hundreds of fleet footed
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1997 : Cover - Titanic sinking. Titanic fever,
why we can't look away from disasters, includes story
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different disasters. Chelsea Clinton's last days at
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Star City. The photos of Stan Grossfeld, children in
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Life Magazine July
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Yellowstone National Park at 125, includes a curious
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Aaron Collado and single father Daniel Collado, both
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Two page centerspread State Farm insurance ad featuring
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Eliv retrospective. Remembering Jimmy Stewart, nice
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Life Magazine Fall
1997 : Cover - Famous people from the millennium.
Special double issue : The
Millennium, 100 events that changed the world.
Humorous two page color Hewlett Packard ad with Will
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the calendar. The Rosetts stone. Elvis Presley. The
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Life Magazine September
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Life Magazine October
1997 : Cover - Toddler in prison. Babies behind
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Travel directory, a big advertising section. Two page
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Frankel. Funny photo from an art exhibit in Helsinki,
Life imitates art.
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Life Magazine November
1997 : Cover - Princess Diana. Collector's edition
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her favorite photos. Final journey of Mother Teresa.
Macaque attack, monkey business on a Thai city's streets.
Women boxers, Biloxi, Mississippi, Kathy Collins, Christine
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Life Magazine December
1997 : Cover - Michael Jackson holding his baby
son. What is the soul? - Deepak Chopra, Shirley MacLaine,
Marianne Williamson, Rev. George Foreman and others.
Anorexia, Sarah Love, Jayme Porter and Julie Porter
- insurance companies refuse to pay for help. Three
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- a wonderful article. Full page color Christopher Radko
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Two page Zocor ad featuring Mike Vaughn. An interview
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Life Magazine January
1998 : Cover - Princess Diana. Collector's
Edition - The Year in Pictures, 1997. Young women
disposing of unwanted babies, Vanessa Gomez, Georgia
Bowen, Linda Chu and other cases, the following four
are trash sorters who have found dead infants - Jennifer
Edwards, Mark Mitchell, Louis White, Albert Milligan,
Debi Faris and the Garden of Angels. Photo essay - strong
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Williams, Mehgan Heaney-Grier, Mary Karr. Space man
of the year, Mike Foale, space station. Full page color
MILK ad with Ron Howard. Short follow-up on Aaron Collado
and his father (see July 1997). Short follow-up on Ken
Kast and Katya Kast (see February 1994). The comet Hale-Bopp.
The Death of Princess Diana. Pathfinder mission to Mars.
Dolly, the first cloned mammal, sheep, Ian Wilmut. Au
Pair Louise Woodward and the accidental death of her
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Kenny and Bobbi McCaughey of Carlisle, Iowas have septuplets.
The death of Mother Teresa. The death of William S.
Burroughs. And other deaths of famous people such as
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Life Magazine February
1998 : Cover - Man trying to sleep, looks like
Tom Hanks but might be author Robert Sullivan. Why 70
million of us are sleepless in America - what you can
do about it. Insomnia. Two page color Marlboro ad with
usual studly cowboy in leather, red shirt, branding
irons in fire. The 1998 LIFE dream house by architect
Hugh Newell Jacobsen, a glass house. Prepping for the
winter Olympics in Nagano, article includes a cool night
photo of Donna Weinbrecht on skis on the empire state
building, twin towers in background - other olympic
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the contents page, Laura Ettlinger pregnant - other
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at Heath High School in West Paducah, Kentucky - two
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Charming photo of Gereco Buckner with firemen, Memphis.
A buddhist monastery cares for the dying, offering a
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Photographer Jeff Rotman and fish. Charming pair of
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Life Magazine March
1998 : Cover - Girl holding up photo. Kids' pictures
to God - what children want God to see. Bobby Kennedy
Jr. remembers his younger brother Michael Kennedy. Grand
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photos of Mike Swang, GReg Stennes, Dave Homstad, Haley
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others. . Amateur dancer Robert Lipsyte, ballroom dance
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in South Korea, on their way to be killed and eaten.
Photo of Terry and Melba Hall as their farm was being
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Life Magazine Spring
1998 : Cover - The best magazine photography
of the year, the first annual Alfred Eisenstaedt awards.
Hundreds of pictures and the stories behind them. Collector's
edition, the Eisie Issue. Two page DiGiorno pizza
ad with three boy scouts (cub scouts), Woodchucks. Full
page Motrin ad with rowdy rock climbing scene, mountain
cliff. Full page Allegra allergie medicine ad with man
skiing in flowers. Full page Killogg's cereal ad with
older man carrying surfboard. And - of course - hundreds
of prize winning photos from the year. Among much more,
subjects include Kryvorivnya, Lynn Johnson (Paralympics),
Norma Claypool, shackled prisoner giving birth, Elizabeth
Taylor after brain surgery, Rahamou, land mine victims
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Life Magazine April
1998 : Cover - Strand of DNA. Were you born that
way? - Personality, temperament, even life choices,
new studies show it's mostly in your genes (obesity,
aggression, optimism, addiction, more), Tess Jouany,
Kent Karieva, Paula Sylvester, Roy Norvell Graham, Michael
Kay-McGrail, Kid Congo Powers. Worship in the shadow
of religious persecution. Tide pools. A Miner Miracle,
Kathy Miner, An entrepreneur suits up low-income women
for the job market, Bianca Gonzalez, Teleatha Davis,
Gaynor Breedon. Moscow's top brass invade Wakefield,
Massachusetts. Legendary Blues musicians and their admirers
talk about blues. Photography Evgen Bavcar. A year in
the life of an apple orchard. Two page State Farm insurance
ad featuring Florence Denomme, poverty fighter, Angel
of the Desert, Gila River Indian Reservation. Photo
of the Tax Police Department's Physical Protection Squad
in Russia, tax collectors that look like swat team members.
Photo of storm surge in the home Marilyn Lane in Solimar
Beach, California. Wonderful four page fold-out color
composite photo of the four seasons on the Dr. Davies
Farm in Congers, New York. That gorgeous photo of Tennessee's
Mystery FAlls straight drop in a cave. Full page MILK
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Life Magazine May 1998
: Cover - The septuplets. Exclusive, raising the septuplets
: Nathan, Brandon, Kenny, Joel, Alexis, Kelsey, and
Natalie McCaughey. Cancer vaccines : teaching the body
to cure itself. Bill Bryson spends three months hiking
along the Appalachian Trail. Saving the Orangutans in
borneo, Birute Galdikas. Kevin Uliassi, balloonist.
Artist Albert Wagner, faith in paint. Photos - New York
city then and now.
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Life Magazine June
1998 : Cover - Doctor David Loxterkamp delivering
a baby in Belfast, Maine. What makes a good doctor?
Practicing medicine the old-fashioned way. Psychics.
Bob Hope at 95. Father's day photos. Honoring RFK. Polar
bears. Redefining beauty - albinos, albinism. A shipwreck
survived, 1904 sinking of General Slocum. Two page State
Farm insurance ad with Flight Director Gene Kranz, space
program. Full page color Zyrtec allergy medicine ad.
Two page photo of Akuac Malong and friend in Sudan,
caption pertains to Islamic soldiers enslaving women
and children of other faiths. Two page color photo of
two men working on the face of the Crazy Horse Memorial.
Odd two page color photo of company field trip in Korea
where workers are doing exercises on their backs in
the mud (Fun!). Full page photo of Francina Diamini
crying at a funeral in South Africa. Juan Romero thirty
years after the JFK assassination. Lovely aerial photos
of patterns caused by farming. Photos from the first
year of Ella Rosalind Baker.
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Life Magazine July
1998 : Cover - Thurston High school students
from Springfield, Oregon. Stopping the bullets : heroes
of a high school shooting, Jacob Ryker, Adam Walburger,
Douglas and David Ure, Joshua Ryker, Travis Weaver,
Tiffany Wright, Michael Peebles, Loni Wilson, Kelly
West, also Anna Esselstyn, Levi Johnson, Tony Case,
killer Kipland Kinkel, Mikael Nickolauson victim, Ben
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Jean Keene in Homer, Alaska. Mississippi river cleanup,
Chad Pregracke, Rodney Shaw, Jim Jaggers. Animal E.R.,
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Dr. Manning, more. Coney Island around the clock. Best
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ad featuring Dr. Wiliam and Kathy Magee, Operation Smile.
Odd two page colorful Doral cigarettes ad with hot air
ballooning theme. Letter to the editor from JoAnne Smith
and Melissa Fenchel of Waterford, Michigan pertaining
to the American Basset Waddle. India and Pakistan both
set off nuclear explosions and their populations are
proud while the rest of the world is less so. Photo
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en route to Hamburg, Germany. Photo and caption about
brutal chaos in Sierra Leone. Odd photos of Coney Island
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Life Magazine August
1998 : Cover - tornado and forest fire. Weather
: 16,367 dead and $45.2 billion in damage, what you
can do about it. A day in the life of John Dickson,
garbage collector in Seattle. Tragedy in Colebrook,
New Hampshire - shooting of Dennis Joos, Scott Phillips,
Lester Lord, Vickie Bunnell. Dog day care (great article)
: KETCH K-9 Educational Training Center of Hillsborough.
Cuba's great pitcher Orlando Hernandez flees to America.
The Carousel and Red Grooms. Manta Rays. Roberto Arno,
his deformity, and his incredible spirit in over-coming
the handicap. Two Page State Farm Insurance ad with
Coach Eddie Robinson. Letters to the Editor include
letters from Fred J. Frank of Las Cruces, Amy L. Watt
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Washington. Two page photo from Puerto Rico of Raul
Santana knocked out in a riot. Gruesome closeup of the
bumper of the truck behind which James Byrd Jr. was
dragged to death by racists Lawrence Russell Brewer,
Shawn Allen Berry and John William King. Photos of Antigona
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Photo of twister damage in Spencer, South Dakota, home
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Life Magazine September
1998 : Cover - Tony Bennett, Martha Stewart,
Courteney Cox, Al Roker, the best thing I learned in
school. Others address the same question : Chris Rock,
Wally Lamb, Faith Hill, Dean Ornish, John Kerry, Harvey
Keitel, Frank McCourt, Tim Russert, Willie Nelson, Kristen
Johnston, Adam Sandler, Aretha Franklin, and Emeril
Lagasse. 10 ways you can improve American education.
Cojoined twins Abby and Brittany Hensel and their eighth
summer - another wonderful article. Full page Radisson
hotels ad with bartender Amber Carson-Davis. A large
number of letters to the editor pertaining to the massacre
in Springfield, Oregon (see July 1998 LIFE magazine).
Neat photo - group weddings in Jordan save money. Photo
of the grim aftermath in Nairobi, Kenya just after the
bombing of the US embassy. A photo from the wedding
of Nelson Mandela and Graca Machel. Abraham Zapruder's
shocking home movie of the assasination of JFK. Rocket
boys, rocket builders, more, Homer Hickam, Jr., Sherman,
O'Dell, Sonny. Page and a half color photo of the Blue
Lagoon spa in Iceland, emphasizing the geothermal plant.
The simple life on Turtle Island, Eustace Conway and
back to nature lifestyle. The remains of Pat Blassie
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New Jersey pageant for Inner Beauty, Ms. Housing Authority
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Brown. A day in the life of an airplane mechanic, Dough
Dixon, American Airlines.
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Magazine October 1998 : Cover - John Glenn, returns
to space. The Last hero - astronaut John Glenn, story
includes other astronauts as well and Chuck Yeager.
A Louisiana Grandma fights big industry, Esmelda West
goes to Tokyo, Japan. Waiting for the Virgin Mary, the
madonna in Conyers, Georgia at Nancy Fowler farm. Wyeth's
lost masterpiece. Raising Cheetahs, David and Carol
Cawthra Hopcraft. Winners at the Iowa state fair, includes
Lillian Myers, Kelsi Baker, Leah Campbell, Gary James
Chilton and others. Mercury Seven and flying ace Chuck
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Neat two-page Timex expedition watch ad with backcountry
skiing / ski mountaineering theme. Two page State Farm
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world by wheelchair. Photos of Laura Droge with a horse
in Elmont, New York, more, pony girl. Photo of Joe Pike
doing the Mudpit bellyflop at the Redneck Games in Dublin,
Georgia. Life with Cheetah Shallah, David and Carol
Cawthra Hopcraft. The poetry section includes full page
photos of Donna Bickel, Martin B. Miller and Jaik, Steve
Conteaguero, Howard Michael Henderson, and smaller photo
of Lawrence Broch.
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1998 : Cover - Christopher Reeve. Thanksgiving
: 100 best things about America now. Keiko goes home
to Iceland. Christopher Reeve counts his blessings.
Former prostitutes - quitting the streets, Agnes MercurioNichole
Sylvia-Zeno, Norma Hotaling, Autumn Burris, Betty Ricks
- good for them, they look happier now! Four adventurers
cross the Atlantic in a homemade raft, Betsy Terrell,
David Pearlman, Rodger Doncaster, Edward Garry, the
Floating Neutrinos. Backstage at the Emmys. Residents
of a fading Florida community make a stand to save it,
Stiltsville. Wonderful photo of dinosaur trackway in
Bolivia. Verna Johnston, California environmentalist.
Very attractive if austere Volkswagen beetle ad, two
page, one page color. Two page State Farm insurance
ad featuring football coach Eddie Robinson. Two page
color MasterCard ad showing lines of South Africans
waiting to vote. Gruesome photo of partly completed
graft of living hand and arm onto another patient, Clint
Hallam. Two page color aerial photo of a row of barns
in the Dominican Republic blown away by Hurrican Georges.
Photo from the Most Kissable Bald Head contest, kisser
Rhonda Taylor. A day in the life of midwife David Paad
of Arnold, Maryland. Senate candidate Fred Tuttle -
great article. Keiko the killer whale moves from Newport,
Oregon to Heimaey, Iceland, Free Willy - multiple photos
in colorful Iceland. LIFE's legendary photographers
talk : Edward Clark (segregation), Alfred Eisenstaedt
(Hitler), Carl Mydans (POW's), Peter Stackpole (Undressing),
Jack Birns (severed head, General Ting), Martha Holmes
(UnAmerican hearings), and John Dominis (Leopard). Full
page photo of Shirley Chisholm, historic African American
politician.
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Life Magazine December
1998 : Cover - Words "Frank McCourt : when
you think of God what do you see? (author of Angelas
Ashes). Around the world on the Queen Elizabeth 2. In
search of the man called Moses. U.S. prisoners are providing
wheelchairs and hope for disabled people in two dozen
countries. Gail's gift - her letters after death, Gail
Farrow, Ronald Watson. Harp music for the dying. Life
in India, true colors. A day in the life of tree farmer
Bill Dennis. Two page State Farm insurance ad with Dr.
William and kathy Magee of Operation Smile (cleft palates,
more). Photo of men looking at portraits of Sikh leaders
in the Golden temple museum in Punjab. Lovely two page
photo of Saturn. Two page photo of Whyudi working from
a jermal fishing platform in Indonesia. Creepy full
page photo of Richard Osborn of Natrona, Wyoming with
a sign in support of the murder of a gay student in
Laramie. Full page photo of Bedrie Saferi feeding her
orphaned neice in Yugoslavia. Full page American Greetings
ad includes sample card (not always present). Photo
of the Munchkins today (the actors that played in the
Wizard of Oz). The gift of life - Organ transplants,
includes Michael Scozzaro, Tommy Warren, Joyce Willig.
The story of Gail Farrow, AIDS victim. Photo essay on
frost, snow and ice.
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Life Magazine January
1999 : Cover - Special
Issue - 1998 The Year in Pictures, collector's
edition. Heroes of the year, including Mark McGwire
and Sammy Sosa, Katie Couric, Dennis Slamon, Louis Ignarro,
Morris Dees, Ellie Dahmer, Sang Lan, Winston Sie, Shirley
Bumgardner, Margaret Rowe, John Glenn, Keith Ursel,
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wins. Two page Chevrolet ad with hockey player Cammi
Granato. Runner Florence Griffith Joyner dies in her
sleep at age 38.
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Life Magazine February
1999 : Cover - Queen Noor and King Hussein of
Jordan, including photo of them on a motorcycle. The
Science of Love : what researchers now know about how
we fall in love and why we stay in love. Sobriety High
- where troubled teens get a clean start, incluldes
Simone Simon, Samantha Seul, Barrett Benson, Seth Redmond,
Judi Hanson, Megan Carruth, Lior Sztainer, Andrew Rodriguez,
Andrew Pratt, and others. Helicopter named Bubba tops
off the West Baden Springs Hotel. Getting roses from
the grower to the lover. Blind rock climber Erik Weihenmayer.
Life in capitalist china. Sarah Knauss, at 118, is the
world's oldest living person. Small photo of Gerald
and Zita McNicholl in West Cork, Ireland, 1940. Two
page photo of Moo Dang jumping rope in Thailand, brass
neck coils, Kayan ethnic group. Very crowded photo from
Dino Beach Water Park in Shanghai, China, plus other
photos of modern life in China. A day in the life of
war reporter Christiane Amanpour. The article on love
includes Nancy & Carroll O'Connor, Mary Tyler Moore
& Robert Levine, Alan & Denise Jackson, Kirk
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Life Magazine Spring
1999 : Cover - a selection of photos including
storm-whipped people in Hurrican Georges in Florida,
and President Clinton and Monica Lewinsky in a clinch
(voted the most significant impact, single frame). This
is a Special Issue - The Best Magazine photography of
the year. Great two page photo of fruit seller
and fiddler in Scott, Mississippi taken by Alfred Eisenstaedt
in 1936. The issue pertains to the Eisie awards. Chilling
photos of folks holding their guns and asserting their
right to own a gun, photos by Zed Nelson. Tom Stoddart's
awful and excellent photos of famine in Sudan. Very
cute photo of tennis player Anna Kournikova all in red.
More photos by others of famine in Sudan. Full page
photo of Serge Obolensky who had lost both arms playing
with explosives. Great feature on fashion photographer
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Life Magazine March
1999 : Cover - Teenager Katie Homes of Dawson's
Creek. The secret lives of teens, they tell us their
private thoughts on sex, drugs, parents, and more -
includes teens Christin Maxwell, Chris Mabry, Arielle
Angel, Emily Urich, Monica Orbe, Mikeal Earle Jr., Joann
Kang, Arielle Etienne, Kenny Rodriguez, . Minnesota's
governor Jesse Ventura gives politics a new look. Vintage
photos of Oscar night. Clyde Spivey and his do-it-yourself
funeral. Circus school in Brooklyn. U.s. military doctors
help injured in Honduras after Hurricane Mitch. Dublin
Ireland cowboys. Very Gruesome photo of mass grave in
Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan. Paramedics Thomas Gangone
and Erik Alberti.
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Life Magazine April
1999 : Cover - The Shows that changed America,
60 years of Network television (I love Lucy. The Simpson's.
Big Bird, Dallas, 60 minutes and others). Prince William
Sound ten years after the Exxon Valdez oil spill. The
great African cyberbiking expedition by Dan Buettner
and Beth Wald. Last days at the Leprosarium, leprosy
hospital in Louisiana. A huge museum of bugs, insects.
Basketball star Chamique Holdsclaw helps girls pursue
hoop dreams. Backstage secrets of the Ringling Brothers
Circus. Coal miners in Vietnam. Championship Girl Scout
cookie selling. A day in the life of debutante Catharine
Elizabeth Hamilton.
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1999 : Cover - Steven Spielberg and father. What
makes a good dad? - Life's fatherhood test. Family tales
from Doug Flutie, Rob Reiner and others. Antiviolence
programs for kids, school violence. Oyo of Uganda, world's
littlest king, Toro. Nurse without borders, Mary Lightfine
in Kosovo. Pilot Madge Rutherford Minton (see cover
story of July 19, 1943) - large follow-up article. What
kind of people get married at City Hall?, includes Shirely
Campbell and Rhawn Williams, Michele Wallace and Varol
Metin, Tanya Ensminger and Francisco Alcantara, Margarita
Vetoshnikova and Yury Tsatskin, Sarah Brockie and Drew
Bishop, Julie Vavasis and Ralph Vega. Underwater photojournalism
by David Doubilet. The high school years of Frank Sinatra.
Rosy Diaz and her fight for access to water, Johnny
Subdivision in Texas. Rather cute two page color Doral
cigarettes ad with little black and white dog and a
whole row of bright red fire hydrants. Two page State
Farm Insurance ad with Florence Denomme, fighting poverty
on the Gila River Indian Reservation. Full page color
MILK ad with Melanie Griiffith and kids Alexander, Stella
and Dakota. Two page color photo of tornado damage next
to the First Baptist Church in Moore, Oklahoma. Two
page photo of Jessica Holliday and Diwata Perez mourning
the loss of their classmates (shot by fellow classmates)
at Columbine High School in Colorado. Two page color
Home Depot ad with Paulette Jett. Very cute two page
color Merit cigarettes ad with Dashund dog pulling dog
sled - alone.
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Life magazine July
1999 : Cover - Baby. Boy or Girl - what's the
difference?, how hormones determine your behavior. Apollo
11 30th anniversary, looking back with the men who walked
the moon. America's most unusual dogs. Hard rockers,
holy rollers. Boot camp for bull riders, Brett Leffew.
Thomas Jefferson's children, Sally Hemings. Kalashnikov
kids, abandoned Russian children. Bolivia's Indian miners
at Potosi.
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Life Magazine August
1999 : Cover - Jacqueline Kennedy and daughter
Caroline in 1959. Five years later, remembering Jackie,
rare and unpublished pictures and memories from her
favorite photographers. The boys of Echo Troop, on patrol
with the U.S. Army in Kosovo. Saving the White Sands
Mustangs, wild horses. Immigrants - exotic flowers.
Baseball played by the old rules. Julia's eye - Julia
Ibargolly Leon in Cuba, Orbis flying hospital. Survivors
of Cambodia's brutal civil war.
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Magazine September 1999 : Cover - Student Maggie
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(see also cover of October 16, 1950). Is your kid's
school good enough? Was yours better? School articles
include Carrie Brandon at Park School in Mill Valley,
Califronia, Ora Breckenridge of Memphis, Mercedes Smith,
Samuel Turner IV, others. Two page color Marlboro cigarettes
ad with quite a lovely photo of cowboy riding next to
reflecting lake with pine trees, humorously wearing
yellow slicker on nice day. Two page State Farm Insurance
ad featuring "Life hero" football player Chris
Zorich. Full page color Oshkosh clothing ad with little
Hayes Kimball. Poignant letter to editor from Madge
Rutherford Minton pertaining to the death of her husband
Sherman A. Minton. Two page color photo of the shrine
of candles, flowers and such created following the disappearance
of JFK Jrs airplane. Photo and short clip about bicyclist
Lance Armstrong winning the Tour de France, his first.
Cool photo from Lynn, Massachusetts where a broken water
main made a geyser and a flood. Dale Gilsdorf's dilemma
- the will to live vs. the right to die. The Hudson
river reborn. Fred Rochlin and Old Man in a Baseball
Cap. Cold snap, beluga whales and polar bears. Volunteers
are restoring planes of World War II, Floyd Bennett
Air field, Luciano Barry, Irving Krasner, Arnie Migliaccio,
Jimmy Maffucci, Richard Postel, Arthur Kunhardt. The
Nuba of Sudan, Africa. Photos retouched through Soviet
history.
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Life Magazine October
1999 : Cover - Great Pictures of the Century
and the stories behind them, Collector's Edition. You
will recognize many of these photos and enjoy the stories.
Two page State Farm Insurance ad featuring wheel chair
athlete Rick Hansen. Full page color Suzuki ad with
lots of mud and a Grand Vitara. Cigna health care ad
with a feature on the Chris Spielman family. Photojournalism
over years including neat two page photo of early flight
at Kitty Hawk, Full page photo from the very crowded
gold mine in Brazil, Serra Pelada, Two oil-covered petroleum
workers trying to cap a well. Photo of Keith Richards
backstage at a Rolling Stones concert in 1972. Many,
many more photos and whole stories reprinted from the
decades past - a neat issue!
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Life Magazine November
1999 : Cover - Lisa Massaro, waiting for a heart
transplant. Ten thousand miles on ten-inch wings. migrations
of the bird Red Knot. Medical disaster team charges
into the wraith of Hurricane Floyd. Sibling rivalry
at the annual Nantucket - Martha's Vineyard football
game. D-Day plus 55, three veterans again on Omaha Beach.
American families : Bichelmeyer in Shawnee, Kansas.
Brodoff and Grotsky in Lacey, Washington. Brino family
in Rosamond, California. David and Celeste Grant in
Minneapolis, Minnesota. Armstrong and DeFelice families
in Towson, Maryland. Desert Blast, bash of a secret
society of pyrotechnists - "If you see someone
running, run quickly in the same direction."
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Life Magazine December
1999 : Cover - Artwork of the Wise men greeting
Jesus. 2000 years of Christianity, the meaning of the
millennium. Fetal surgery, healing babies before birth.
Jeff Rotman and 25 years of photos of sharks. Dancing
the Nutcracker at Lincoln Center, Jan Burkhard. Peru's
Nazca giant drawings. Five women tell us what they learned
from near-death experiences, Vesna Vulovic (plane bombed
at 33,000'), Rosmarie Dousse (shot by terrorists), Michelle
Funk (66 minutes under icy water), Margaret Crotty (shipwrecked),
Delizia Cirolli (cancer). New fashion in Paris - Le
Friday Night Fever.
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Life Magazine
January 2000 : Fold-out Cover - JFK, Jr. and
Carolyn Bessette Kennedy. Special
issue : 1999 - the year in pictures. Bob Greene,
a time for new beginnings. The comeback kid - Patrick
Ireland, from the Columbine high school shooting incident.
The President's hopes for the new millennium. Cleaning
up in the wake of Hurricane Floyd. Kosovo refugee Zyrjete
Korqa, Zeta's new home. Life remembers - a fond farewell
to the legends who left us.
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Life Magazine
February 2000 : Cover - Celine Dion and Rene
Angelil renew their vows. Celine Dion, why I left it
all for love. Cokie and Steve Roberts, making the marriage
work. Secrets of the centenarians, how to live past
100 : Harry Shapiro of Pinsk, Russia, Fran Sumner of
San Jose, California, Miriam Friedman of Milwaukee,
Wisconsin. John Trotter, my life turned upside down
after a brutal attack. Aerial portraits of planet earth,
including a heart shaped mangrove swamp. Crash test
dummies in burning vehicles. A rare California butterfly
is making a comeback. Acupuncture for pets.
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Life Magazine
March 2000 : Cover - Jason Behr, Katherine Heigl
and Brendan Fehr of TV's Roswell. UFO's - why do we
believe? Quite a beautiful two page color Virginia Slims
cigarettes ad that doesn't show any cigarettes or smoking
activity! Neat photo of Carnival dancing spinning that
makes them look just like tops. Cool photo of an ice
temple in China lit up with different colored lights.
GREAT photo of Daisy Mora zip lining to school in Colombia
(she is nine, brother in attached bag is five) - 2Neat's
home town has one of the few USA
zipline parks, it's fun! The best Little League
in the world, Toms River, New Jersey. The search for
extraterrestrial life. Circus Priest, Father Jerry Hogan.
The 2000 census, includes photos of Ashley Roy, Ashley
Conley, Thelma Moore, Mohammed Hanif, George Taylor,
Miguel and Pedro Gallegos Garcia, Pao Yang, Gordon Hastings,
Donna Shaw-Coon, and others. Nice photo of Jamie Lee
Curtis with surfing gear. Snow geese, doing too well.
Loosing a baby, Leslie and Ted Dawdy. . Brazil's version
of Mardi Gras, Carnival by photographer Helmut Teissl.
Sapphire mines in Madagascar - Includes amazing photos
of primitive and dangerous mining techniques.
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Life Magazine
April 2000 : Cover - Pope John Paul. The Pope
travels to the Holy Land and his past. Saving her child,
a daring transplant, Blake Bourgeois and Melissa Bourgeois.
Jordan's new first family. Tribute to Ed Clark, one
of LIFE's finest photographers. Museum goers in Las
Vegas are encouraged to touch the art. Life and Times
: Joni Mitchell, Rupert Everett, Madonna, Haley Joel
Osment, and more. Saving the dead, Kabayan mummies.
Today's hot young comics honor the comedians they love.
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Life Magazine
Spring 2000 : Cover - The best magazine photos
of the year. Special edition
- the 2000 Alfred Eisenstaedt awards, the winning
pictures and the stories behind them.
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Life Magazine
May 2000 : Cover - Jason Michael Waldmann Jr.,
premature baby. Born too soon, the high-tech, high-risk
drama of keeping the tiniest babies alive. Sumarno,
A family man in Jakarta proves that hope is stronger
than any hardship or handicap. Tornado in Texas, home
of Macy and Gilbert Velasquez. Pepper Bonjour and her
Bassett hound Dharma nursing squirrel babies and kittens.
Follow-ups on past stories
in Life magazine : Nguyen Thi Tron by November
8, 1968, Flavio da Silva from 1961, Arabella Churchill
from 1954, Sarah Marie Switzer from 1999, Conjoined
twins Abigail and Brittany Hensel from 1996. Life
trivia : George story appeared as a baby in the
first picture in the first issue of Life November 23,
1936 and died on April 4, 2000, only days after it was
announced that Life would no longer be published as
a monthly. Love in later life : Eve Ferber and Ed Batchelor,
Al and Christina Poshusta, Lauvilla and Charlie Cross.
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LIFE magazines.
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Life Magazine
Winter 2000-2001 : Cover - Photo collage. Special
edition - 2000, the Year in Pictures. Full page
Hewlett Packard ad with Sylvia Earle in color. Y2K.
Voting machine fiasco in Broward county, Florida, hanging
chads. The election of George W. Bush over Al Gore.
Little Elian Gonzalez from Cuba. Declan Buckly and Kevin
Goto get marrried. AIDS and Africa. Crash of Concord,
Air France flight 4590 in Gonesse. Sinking of the Russian
submarine Kursk. Lots more!
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Life Magazine
Fall 2003 : Cover - John F. Kennedy Memorial
edition reprint. 40th Anniversary Commemorative Reprint
Edition. This is an exact reprint
of Life Magazine December 14, 1963,
a JFK Special Issue - 1963 : John F. Kennedy Memorial
edition. The original cover is repeated inside full
size. Including his biography and his most enduring
words. It starts with the words - The President's Empty
Chair, a stark phrase. Lots of photos, including the
inside of the car with a flower bouquet, the film frames
of the shooting, sad photos of Jackie smeared with blood,
JFK as a youth, on the campaign path, the funeral, military
men around the casket in the Great Rotunda, Arlington,
Lyndon Johnson, Lee Harvey Oswald, funeral of J. D.
Tippit, much more. No ads.
See also LIFE Magazine Winter 1988 for another reprint
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