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Pg… 4 Editorial: If the Machine Wants Our Jobs, Let’s Buy It
Pg… 6 LIFE Reviews: Books: Elleston Trevor’s The Flight of the Phoenix Reviewed by David E. Scherman
Pg… 6 LIFE Reviews: Movie: An Italian Import, Seduced and Abandoned, Reviewed by Richard Oulahan
Pg… 6 LIFE Reviews: Radio: Aargh! Green Hornet! You Here Again? By Charles Osborne
Pg… 21 U.S. Strikes Back at North Vietnam: Aboard the Destroyer Maddox in a Skirmish. Special Report from the Files of Navy Intelligence
Pg… 23 Letters to the Editors
Pg… 24 The Man Who Is the President: A Searching Look at the Extraordinary and Complex Lyndon Baines Johnson
Pg… 30 The Moon Shot: The Ranger VII Contraption Scores a Historic Bull’s–Eye, Reveals Details of the Moon Never Before Seen, and Stirs Some Controversy Over the Lunar Dust Layer
Pg… 36B End of the Hunt in Mississippi: The FBI Excavates a Dam and Finds the Bodies of Three Young Civil Rights Workers Missing for 43 Days
Pg… 43 Clearing an Artery: A Plumbing–Style “Snake” Restores Circulation in New Treatment
Pg… 50 The Vanderbilts: The Splendid World of an Illustrious Family. Photographed by Toni Frissell
Pg… 68 L.B.J.’s Running Mate: A LIFE Poll of Voter Preferences by Elmo Roper?and an Analysis of It. By Ernest Havemann
Pg… 85 Buster Keaton Bounces Back: The Silent–Era Comedian in a New Avant–Garde Movie
Pg… 91 Vacation in a Fabled Vale: LIFE Inaugurates a Travel Department with a Trip to Kashmir. By Mary Leatherbee
Pg… 98 Miscellany: Ultimate in Spectacles