Description
Original LIFE Magazine — November 11 1957
This is an authentic original issue of LIFE Magazine published November 11 1957 — a real piece of American history, carefully preserved and ready to give, collect, or display.
Cover Subject: Inventor Walter Byrd and his wife Helen inside an air-supported dome designed for year-round swimming
Inside This Issue: Features LIFE’s look at Buffalo inventor Walter Byrd’s innovative air-supported swimming-pool dome, along with “Tomorrow’s Life Today,” new developments shaping the modern world, American troops on the Turkish border, football, technology, culture, photography, current events, and original 1957 advertising.
Completeness: Complete original issue, including the original pages, photographs, stories, and advertisements. Not a reproduction or modern reprint.
Perfect For: Invention and technology enthusiasts, Buffalo and Western New York history collectors, swimming and architecture fans, mid-century America collectors, LIFE Magazine collectors, and anyone looking for a meaningful birthday or anniversary gift from 1957.
Original LIFE Magazines are authentic issues published between 1936 and 2000.
Pg… 35 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: A Crisis is Cooled Off?for Now: as Turks Stand Border Guard, Russians Turn to Sweet Talk
Pg… 42 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: A Look at the World’s Week
Pg… 44 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: The Troublemakers and the Peacemakers: as Some Georgians Plan to Embarrass North’s Integrationists, Others Call for Christian Fellowship
Pg… 51 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: A Safari in the Catskills: a Great 12–Day Hunt in Bush Ends with an Elephant in Hand. By Loudon S. Wainwright
Pg… 59 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Zhukov’s Affectionate Treatment in Albania was Build–Up for a Violent Letdown in the U.S.S.R.
Pg… 60 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Russian Diplomats See, Learn on an Amiable U.S. Tour
Pg… 62 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Chemical Foam Helps Airliner Land Safely
Pg… 67 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Splendid Send–Off to Lifetime Job: 20–Year–Old Aga Khan is Installed by Moslem Followers in East Africa
Pg… 46 EDITORIALS: Gomulka is not Tito
Pg… 46 EDITORIALS: Farewell to the Battleship
Pg… 132 PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY: Tomorrow’s Life Today: the New Technology Already has Samples of Changes It Makes in Everyday World. Part II of LIFE’S Series, “Man’s New World”
Pg… 122 ARTICLES: Intimate Portrait of a Russian Master Spy: in an Exclusive Report Rudolf Abel, Most Formidable Agent U.S. Ever Caught, Emerges as Brilliant, Gifted and Humorous?but Lonely and Still Enigmatic. By Frank Gibney
Pg… 149 ARTICLES: Sad News from the Campus: Nobody Loves the Football Hero Now. He has Become a Faceless Employe, Unknown, Unwanted and Unsung. By Marshall Smith
Pg… 72 ART: Three Hundred Years of American Painting, by the Editors of TIME
Pg… 77 CLOSE–UP: Evil Roles Give Opera Singer George London His Big Success
Pg… 85 MEDICINE: A “Mother Bank” for Sick Infants
Pg… 93 FASHION: Dressing Up Dresses with Fur: a Leopard–Topped Evening Gown Sets the Pace for Season’s New Style
Pg… 111 FASHION: Models, Competitors and Customers Mourn Dior
Pg… 103 BUSINESS: A Bounty from Ancient Bats: Miners Find $15 Million in Fertilizer in Grand Canyon Cave
Pg… 119 DANCE: A Lovely Indian Performs Temple Rites in U.S.
Pg… 163 PARTY: Country Club Indian Splash: Montgomery, Ala. Harvest Ball
Pg… 16 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Speaking of Pictures: Ghastly Look of a Film Fad
Pg… 18 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Letters to the Editors
Pg… 98 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Sequel: Unstopped Turnpike
Pg… 166 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Miscellany: a Mixed Gait
