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Pg… 17 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Russians Lionize U.S. Cast of "Porgy and Bess." Photographed for LIFE by Edward Clark
Pg… 24 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Flood Disaster Brings Holiday Sorrow to West Coast
Pg… 33 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: A Look at the World's Week
Pg… 38 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Bermuda Skindiver Finds Richest Sunken Treasure
Pg… 112 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Charlie Chaplin's Daughter Makes Dance Debut
Pg… 28 EDITORIAL: In Danger, Opportunity for the Free World
Pg… 72 PICTORIAL ESSAYS AND ARTICLES: On Franklin's 250th Birthday, a look back at the Legend and Publication by LIFE of His Intimate Letters, First Findings in a Great Enterprise of Scholarship
Pg… 101 PICTORIAL ESSAYS AND ARTICLES: Adenauer's Amazing Life: A Review of the Chancellor's Career and an Interview by TIME–LIFE German Correspondent James Bell
Pg… 49 EDUCATION: University Professor Gives Mathematician's Odds on Marks Students will Get
Pg… 53 FASHION: Sunny Style of the Riviera: It Now Comes Intact to the U.S. Photographed for LIFE by Mark Shaw
Pg… 60 AVIATION: Wingless Aircraft Flies in Iowa Test
Pg… 65 BUSINESS: Nashua, the $1,251,200 Bargain Horse
Pg… 99 ART: Museum Director's Choice: Portland, Oregon's Thomas C. Colt Jr. Picks Carved Horse from a Chinese Tomb
Pg… 117 MOVIES: Susan Hayward Plays Lillian Roth in a Fine, Realistic Version of "I'll Cry Tomorrow"
Pg… 125 PARTY: Wel–Coached Air Cadets Hold First Formal
Pg… 8 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Speaking of Pictures: An Artist Gets Into His Own Flashlight Cartoons
Pg… 10 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Letters to the Editors
Pg… 128 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Miscellany: A Bereft Baby Finds Love