Pg… 40 STORY OF THE WEEK: Blam!?the Hunting Season Opens and the Happy Hunters Raise Their Shotguns High. Photographed for LIFE by Ralph Crane

Pg… 50 NEWSFRONTS: From Hiding Place to Freedom in Berlin?Revolutionary Budget?Taylor's Tense Job?Red Stamp Hoax?Rocket–Style Salute?Aga Khan's Girl?Sight of the Times

Pg… 4 EDITORIALS: Sam Rayburn's Frontier

Pg… 4 EDITORIALS: Britain's New Horizon

Pg… 80 COLOR SPECTACLE: Explosion on the West Side: Broadway Show Becomes the Most Adventurous Movie Musical Ever Made

Pg… 107 ARTICLE OF THE WEEK: Communism: Part I of a New Series. The Story of Marxism: Its Men and Its March. By John K. Jessup

Pg… 108 PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAY: Picture History of Communism, an Open Plot to Rule the World

Pg… 153 BETTER LIVING: Wild Patterns for Home and Mother?on Furniture, Rugs And Clothes for Expectant Ladies

Pg… 63 DEPARTMENTS: Medicine: Lifesaving Heart Pump

Pg… 67 DEPARTMENTS: Close–Ups: The Man Dag Left Behind: Steve Linner

Pg… 145 DEPARTMENTS: Close–Ups: Off Hours of a Tough General: Curtis LeMay

Pg… 73 DEPARTMENTS: adventure: Leap Onto the Alps to the Top of Mont Blanc

Pg… 93 DEPARTMENTS: Art: Monumental Moving Job?of a Spanish Apse

Pg… 98A DEPARTMENTS: Science: Kids Steal a Space Show While Sampling Dummy Astronauts and Model Moonshoots

Pg… 139 DEPARTMENTS: Youth: a Gallic Way in Wyoming

Pg… 16 DEPARTMENTS: Special Report: an Epic for Epicures: a Fabulous New Cookbook. By Warren R. Young

Pg… 29 DEPARTMENTS: LIFE GUIDE to Nightclubs, Dance, Festivals, Records

Pg… 10 DEPARTMENTS: Letters to the Editors

Pg… 160 DEPARTMENTS: Miscellany: a Very Snooty Affair