Pg… 28 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: As World Worries About Middle East, New Egypt Shows Its Strength. Photographed for LIFE by David Douglas Duncan

Pg… 36 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Nature Triggers Tornado Season and Man Fights It

Pg… 42 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Salesman with Understanding Boss Gives Pros Fits in the Masters

Pg… 48 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: A Look at the World's Week

Pg… 133 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Odyssey of a Daft Raft: Landlubbers Trying to Outdo "Kon–Tiki" Take a Long Pacific Voyage to Nowhere

Pg… 47 EDITORIAL: Is the Income Tax Just?

Pg… 74 PICTORIAL ESSAY: Man Shapes His Environment: the Domestication of Plants and Animals Gave Man His Greatest Victory in the Battle Against Nature. Part IV of "The Epic of Man." Text by Lincoln Barnett. Photographs for LIFE by David Douglas Duncan and Frank Scherschel. Paintings by Alton S. Tobey

Pg… 145 ARTICLE: Glubb Pasha Tells How Our Middle East Enemies Work: Arab Agitators Abetted by Reds, Says British General Ousted from Jordan, Imperil the West's Position

Pg… 57 FASHION: Bright Spot on a Bad Day: Spring Brings a Deluge of Raincoats in New Styles and Gay Prints

Pg… 63 EDUCATION: Parents' Schooldays: a Maryland School Puts Mom and Pop Through Three Days of Their Children's Curriculum

Pg… 69 TRANSPORTATION: From Our Horrible Highways: Artist Basil Wolverton Draws Cars for Maniac Autoists

Pg… 103 MOVIES: Rotten Business in the Ring: a Walloping Film Tells of the Fixed Fights and Phony Build–Up of a Boxer

Pg… 111 SCIENCE: A Turkey that Never had a Father: Agriculture Department Scientist Studies Hens that Produce Chicks Without Any Assistance from Toms

Pg… 117 MODERN LIVING: Strung Up for Sitting Down: a Make–It–Yourself Chair has a Seat Woven of Clothesline

Pg… 125 MEDICINE: An Official Warning Makes Things Hotter for Hoxsey's Cancer Clinics

Pg… 139 SPORTS: Bulls Baffle Brave Bertha: Colombian Girl Takes a Beating but Keeps Coming Back for More

Pg… 159 NATURE: Cannibal Snail Gets a Job: a Tiny African Mollusk is Imported to Fight a Citrus Pest

Pg… 163 PARTY: A Wistful Reunion at Pickfair: Mary Pickford Gathers Famous Film Figures of 1920s

Pg… 14 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Letters to the Editors

Pg… 22 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Speaking of Pictures: a Swimsuit that Really Gets Around

Pg… 166 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Miscellany: Paddles and the Poodles