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Pg… 4 Editorials: Martyr to an Immoral System
Pg… 4 Editorials: Moral Heritage and the Law
Pg… 14 So He Took the Bank’s $43,000: For Once, a Depositor Gets Something Out of a Banking Error. Special Report by David Nevin
Pg… 19 LIFE Guide: A Loud, Lovely Burst of Summer Music?and a Big Patriotic Burst for the Fourth
Pg… 27 Letters to the Editors
Pg… 28 A Blue–Eyed Blonde in Orbit: Russia Sends Up a Woman Cosmonaut While a Qualified U.S. Woman–in–Space Team Waits and Hopes. Once Again America is Caught Napping. By Clare Boothe Luce
Pg… 34 Arlington Receives a Murdered Hero: The N.A.A.C.P’s Medgar Evers is Buried with Military Honors as Negroes’ Anger Rises Across the U.S.
Pg… 38 Happy, Flappy Flying Hobby: Outlandish Contraptions Take to the Air and Become a Fad
Pg… 41 Denver’s Blizzard of Hail: An Icy Cloudburst Inundates a Neighborhood on a Balmy Day
Pg… 42 Politicians in the News: A Busy and Sometimes Hectic Week All Over
Pg… 44 Sunny Jim Bows Out: Horse–Trainer Fitzsimmons Puts Himself Out to Pasture
Pg… 47 What’s New for the Beach: The Ladies Take on a Grey–Flannel, Boldly Striped Look
Pg… 51 Wild Boars Aloft: Florida Pigs Get a Wild Helicopter Ride to New Homes
Pg… 57 Lusty Literary Lion: At 67, Robert Graves Goes His Prodigious Way with Four New Books Out at Once?and a Lot of Trenchant Vies on Poetry, Women and Love
Pg… 64 The Nervous System: Part IV of LIFE’S Series on the Human Body Describes the Fascinating, Finely Tuned Circuits that Give Us Our Gateway to World?and Explains What Can Go Wrong with the Circuits. Paintings by Arthur Lidov
Pg… 85 First Lady of Photography: Margaret Bourke–White Writes an Autobiography and Tells How Her Fabulous Career Began?with Imaginations, Determination and Help from a Kindly Expert, a Steel President and a Bull in a Bank
Pg… 101 Vivien’s Charleston: Playing a Russian Duchess in a Broadway Musical, Vivien Leigh Rips Into a Lively American Dance
Pg… 105 The Bible in Bronzes: Stanley Bleifeld, a Young Sculptor, Supplies Some Refreshing Surprises
Pg… 108 Miscellany: A Mast Really Stacked