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Pg… 4 Speaking of Pictures: Who Killed Diamond King? Photocrime murder mystery story.
Pg… 9 Sit–down Strikes: Detroit faces 1st great strike as 89,000 U.A.W. union members use potent new tactic on General Motors
Pg… 16 A Munitions Ship Puts to Sea: Munitions ship Mar Cantabrico leaves for Spain after finding loophole in U.S. Neutrality Act
Pg… 18 Crime: Sidewalk prayers to NY Governor Lehman save 4 of 6 murderers of Brooklyn subway collector
Pg… 20 Senator With Charm: Henry Cabot Lodge takes his grandfather's seat in the U.S. Senate
Pg… 21 Paramount Rest Hour: Dancing extras take a break during the filming of Champagne Waltz
Pg… 22 Perry v. Vines: Tennis fans jam Madison Square Garden to see Britain's John Perry make his professional debut against American Ellsworth Vines
Pg… 24 Table Tennis: Newly–formed U.S. team competes at U.S. Table Tennis Association at Chicago Lake Shore Athletic Club
Pg… 26 Britain's Noble Beauties: American attending London parties this Coronation year will see English peeresses such as Vicountess Bridport
Pg… 31 Ten Youngest Duchesses
Pg… 32 100 Hippopotami: 100 African hippos scared when Imperial Airways plane flew over
Pg… 34 200 Elephants: 200 African elephants scared when plane flew over piloted by British aviator Sir Alan Cobham
Pg… 36 Science in Atlantic City: Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Pg… 41 Radiometeorograph: U.S. Weather Bureau demonstrates weather–observing hydrogen balloon that goes up 20 miles into stratosphere
Pg… 46 The Spaniards: Spanish rebels bomb Madrid
Pg… 48 Diplomats' Busiest Winter
Pg… 50 Movie of the Week: The Good Earth: The MGM story of Wang Lung starring Paul Muni and Luise Rainer
Pg… 58 Private Lives: Includes Lily Langtry, Helen Love, babies Polson & Munk, Ross Alexander, Barbara Stanwyck & Robert Taylor
Pg… 61 LIFE Goes to a Party: Launching of a Widemar debutante in Philadelphia with the Stotesbury, Wanamaker, & Dorrance families
Pg… 66 Pictures to the Editors: Radio blues singer Martha Raye peeling an onion by M.U. Blumenthal