Life Magazine, June 11, 1951 - Vivian Blaine

Musical comedies - six pages in color. Full page General electric dishwasher ad with humor about man doing the dishes. WOW - full page Warner's bras ad. Teen-age dope - this is a feature on drug pushers, narcotics, includes photos of named pushers and some victims. Selective Service College Qualification Test. Marathon swim, Georgia Tech's coach Fred Lanoue tied the wrists and ankles of novice swimmers to test a theory about drowning, includes photos of Ben Stegall, Harry Brettschneider, Robert Roe. The 4th division leaves to join the NATO army, includes photos of 8th regiment from Fort Benning, Georgia. Chinese travel road of defeat. Two page Firestone Tires ad with photos of cars and drivers, with year, name and speed for all the winners of the Indianapolis 500 car race using Firestone tires from 1911 to 1951. Erie railroad salutes its hectic past. Another awesome full page color Jantzen swim suits ad with art by Pete Hawley. Durable de Gasperi. Cuban baseball pitcher Conrado Marrero. Ben Franklin's hospital. Super silencer. The bird, the Rhea in Brazil. Painting on pinheads. Alsatian's photo collection helps solve mystery of "Malgre-Nous" - this is Robert Baillard and his 3,000 photos of Frenchmen conscripted to fight the Russians by Hitler. Full page color Schlitz beer ad with Wishing Well art by Dave Mink.