Description
Original LIFE Magazine — April 15 1957
This is an authentic original issue of LIFE Magazine published April 15 1957 — a real piece of American history, carefully preserved and ready to give, collect, or display.
Cover Subject: Ernie Kovacs
Inside This Issue: Features LIFE’s coverage of Ernie Kovacs, along with the original news, photography, advertising, television coverage, comedy history, culture, politics, and features from April 1957.
Completeness: Complete original issue, including the original pages, photographs, stories, and advertisements. Not a reproduction or modern reprint.
Perfect For: Birthday gifts, anniversary keepsakes, Ernie Kovacs collectors, television history readers, comedy history collectors, LIFE Magazine collectors, and anyone who wants a meaningful gift from a specific date or year.
Original LIFE Magazines are authentic issues published between 1936 and 2000.
Pg… 40 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Nebraska People are There When Legislature Makes Laws. Photographed for LIFE by Henri Cartier–Bresson
Pg… 48 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Dallas Exhibits the Best–Pictured Tornado in History
Pg… 50 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: A Look at the World’s Week
Pg… 58 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Colleges Exhibit Light Turns for Spring Fancy
Pg… 61 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: France’s Herriot Dies After Career of History–Making
Pg… 65 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: New Camera Method Helps Archaeologists Find a Treasure
Pg… 69 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Fuel–Saving Tourist “Bugs” are Put Through Their Paces
Pg… 57 EDITORIALS: Let’s Talk Sense About the Budget
Pg… 57 EDITORIALS: What Foreign Aid is?and is Not
Pg… 167 PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY: Ernie Kovacs, a Funnyman with Ideas in National Drought of Mirth. Photographed by Ralph Morse
Pg… 120 ARTICLES: America’s War of Independence in “A History of the English–Speaking Peoples.” By Sir Winston Churchill 193 “A Missile with Men in It”?Radical Production Concepts are Used to Build First U.S. Supersonic Bomber. By Don Schanche
Pg… 75 NATURE: The Mammoth Moving of a Sea Mammal
Pg… 80 EDUCATION: Brass in the Class: Ex–Officers Turn to Schoolteaching
Pg… 85 MODERN LIVING: Ear Holes for Beauty: the Fad for Pierced Ears in Memphis
Pg… 88 MOVIES: Fun, Fashions and Photographic Tricks in “Funny Face”
Pg… 161 MOVIES: Mystery of the Missing Oscar Winner
Pg… 93 CLOSE–UP: Mississippi’s Governor Coleman, the State’s Big Booster
Pg… 101 FASHION: Teen–Agers’ Night Clothes Can be Shown Off or Even Slept in
Pg… 107 ART: Robinson to Niarchos: a Fabulous Collection has a New Owner
Pg… 150 TELEVISION: Rodgers and Hammerstein Come Up with an Uncindery Cinderella
Pg… 155 TRANSPORTATION: U.S. Rooters Take to Scooters
Pg… 183 BOOKS: Three–Way War in One Body: “The Three Faces of Eve” is Also to be Made Into a Film
Pg… 209 PARTY: Chicago Society Takes to the Curling Rinks
Pg… 20 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Speaking of Pictures: the Trek of a Long Atomic Tube
Pg… 34 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Letters to the Editors
Pg… 112 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Sequel: 2–Year–Old Clarence Hathaway Helps His Blind, Deaf Parents Prove Their Right to Raise Him
Pg… 212 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Miscellany: a Suit that Sells Itself
