Description
Original LIFE Magazine — May 6 1957
This is an authentic original issue of LIFE Magazine published May 6 1957 — a real piece of American history, carefully preserved and ready to give, collect, or display.
Cover Subject: Sophia Loren
Inside This Issue: Features LIFE’s coverage of Sophia Loren stepping into Hollywood, along with the original news, photography, advertising, classic Hollywood coverage, film history, culture, politics, and features from May 1957.
Completeness: Complete original issue, including the original pages, photographs, stories, and advertisements. Not a reproduction or modern reprint.
Perfect For: Birthday gifts, anniversary keepsakes, Sophia Loren collectors, classic Hollywood readers, film history collectors, LIFE Magazine collectors, and anyone who wants a meaningful gift from a specific date or year.
Original LIFE Magazines are authentic issues published between 1936 and 2000.
Pg… 36 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: The Eisenhower Doctrine for Middle East Peace gets a Tryout in Jordan Crisis
Pg… 44 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: A Look at the World’s Week
Pg… 46 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Ice Gives Lake Superior Ore Ships Worst Time in 50 Years
Pg… 54 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Reds Snap Up a State in India
Pg… 61 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: College Students Provide Surprise Rise for a Rocket
Pg… 73 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: A Committee Nominates Five Immortals for U.S. Senate
Pg… 77 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: New York Observes World Trade Fair with Fireworks
Pg… 53 EDITORIAL: Step Toward Law for Suez
Pg… 96 PICTORIAL ESSAYS: Forebears of the West: the Celts, Who Dominated Europe for Four Centuries, Left a Deathless Heritage to the English–Speaking World. Concluding “The Epic of Man.” Text by Lincoln Barnett. Paintings by Simon Greco. Photographs by Dr. H Zinram and Larry Burrows
Pg… 137 PICTORIAL ESSAYS: A Box–Office Bambina, Sophia Loren, in the U.S. at the Peak of Her Busy Career
Pg… 181 ARTICLE: Reliance on the H–Bomb and Its Dangers?AEC Official Argues for Smaller Nuclear Arms to Avoid “Slow Defeat.” By Thomas E. Murray
Pg… 67 MILITARY AFFAIRS: U.S. Army Missile Unit Wins Friends in Italy
Pg… 85 ANIMALS: Squirrel Leads Soft Life as a Texas Pet
Pg… 91 MOVIES: How to Play Keaton by Buster in Person
Pg… 110 EDUCATION: The Sexes are Reversed as Jersey City School Teaches Domestic Arts
Pg… 119 ART: A Prime Accumulation of Primitive Art
Pg… 127 CLOSE–UP: Some Champagne for the Folds from Lawrence Welk
Pg… 149 BOOKS: The Throes and Woes of Writer Philip Wylie
Pg… 157 BUSINESS: Mighty Mole Chews a Hole
Pg… 161 MUSIC: It’s Chamber Music Time Across the Land with Budapest Quartet
Pg… 171 ENTERTAINMENT: A Violent and Unexpected Tiger Act
Pg… 201 PARTY: A Grand Ball Serves Charity and French–American Relations
Pg… 14 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Speaking of Pictures: Currier & Ives in Old Ads
Pg… 26 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Letters to the Editors
Pg… 177 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Sequel: Expensive Shoe Fad Becomes a Cheaper Staple
Pg… 204 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Miscellany: Liberties with a Lady
