LIFE Magazine October 29, 1956

Cover –  Thrilling Plane Rescue at Sea (Rare, Dual-issue)

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Pg… 22 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Ordeal on Flight 943: the Last Five Hours and an Unbelievable Rescue at Sea Pg… 35 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: A Look at the World’s Week Pg… 38 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Texas Blows Its Top Over Football: the Season’s Big Weekends Find the State with More Teams, Wilder Spectators and Gaudier Half–Time Shows Pg… 44 EDITORIAL: The Bomb in Politics Pg… 76 ARTICLE: The New World, by Sir Winston Churchill. Beginning Volume II of “A History of the English–Speaking Peoples,” it Includes Pictorial Essays on the Birth of Britain’s Great Navy and on the Settings for Lusty King Henry VIII. Photographed for LIFE by Gjon Mili Pg… 124 ARTICLES: Ahead in His Own Campaign, Ike Battles for the Party. By TIME–LIFE Washington Correspondent James L. McConaughy Jr. Pg… 49 EDUCATION: Mask–Makers Show How to be Very, Very Scary at Halloween Pg… 56 SCIENCE: M.I.T. Uses a Masticating Mechanism for Testing Tenderness Pg… 61 MEDICINE: Progress on a Better Polio Vaccine Pg… 71 TELEVISION: A TV Beauty for Three Networks and Her Varied Hair Shades Pg… 109 SPORTS: Swaps, a Real Thoroughbred, Tries to Pull Through as His Fractured Leg is Given Elaborate Medical Care Pg… 115 CLOSE–UP: William J. Brennan Jr., a Brilliant Judge Appointed to the Supreme Court, Gets Ready for His Biggest Job Pg… 119 MOVIES: Dragnet for a New and Teen–Aged Saint Joan Pg… 141 PARTY: A Big Day for the Camargo Hunt: Cincinnati Socialites Follow a Rigorous Ride with a Late Dance Pg… 15 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Letters to the Editors Pg… 16 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Speaking of Pictures: Owlish Eyeful Pg… 144 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Miscellany: Underpins Cut Down Overhead

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