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Pg… 14 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: Old Age: a Personal Crisis and U.S. Problem: with the Explosive Growth of Over–85 Population Come Some Fresh Approaches. A New LIFE Series, Part I: the Trials of an 80–Year–Old Mother and a Dutiful Family. Photographed for LIFE by Cornell Capa
Pg… 26 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: A Look at the World's Week
Pg… 33 THE WEEK'S EVENTS: My Alarming Interview with Khrushchev, by Averell Harriman. A Full Report on the Russian's Blunt Threats to West and an Appraisal by Washington Experts
Pg… 28 EDITORIALS: Hold the Line on Steel!
Pg… 28 EDITORIALS: Europeans on U.S. Democracy
Pg… 58 PICTORIAL ESSAYS: Classicist's Comeback: Modern Eyes Revalue Poussin's Noble Art
Pg… 86 PICTORIAL ESSAYS: Seamanship in the Locks: on a Tough Cruise Through the Seaway, U.S. Navy Provides Unique Spectacle of a Fleet in the Fields. Photographed for LIFE by Bill Ray and Albert Fenn
Pg… 77 ARTICLES: Still More trouble for Ol' Earl Long: Out of Mental Hospital, Governor Runs Into Personal Feuds and Federal Agents. By Tom Martin, TIME–LIFE Correspondent
Pg… 94 ARTICLES: A Second U.S. Revolution that Shook All Mankind: an Astute Foreign Critic Reappraises Henry Ford's Bold Innovations. By R. L. Bruckberger
Pg… 42 CLOSE–UP: The Top Hostess on Embassy Row: Madame Alphand, Wife of the French Ambassador to the U.S., Charms Washington Society
Pg… 51 FASHION: Seaworthy Styles for Parties Afloat: the Boating Boom Brings More Dressy Togs
Pg… 70 MOVIES: Latest Suspense Pitch from Hitch in North by Northwest: Alfred Hitchcock Explains His Art
Pg… 109 PARTY: Monkey Barker's Medal Party: A.S.P.C.A. Awards Medal to Space Survivor
Pg… 8 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Speaking of Pictures: Water Skiers from Beneath
Pg… 10 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Letters to the Editors
Pg… 39 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Sequel: Twins in Bigtime?the Gullisons Lose Miss California Contest
Pg… 112 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Miscellany: a Fillip to Flipping a Switch
