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Original LIFE Magazine — September 23 1957
This is an authentic original issue of LIFE Magazine published September 23 1957 — a real piece of American history, carefully preserved and ready to give, collect, or display.
Cover Subject: Top fashion model Suzy Parker as she begins her transition from modeling to motion pictures.
Inside This Issue: Features LIFE’s coverage of Suzy Parker’s move from top fashion model to film star, an inside look at Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus’s mansion during the school integration fight, and Part III of LIFE’s major series on crime in America examining the chances of receiving a fair trial in the courts. Also included are the original news, photography, advertising, fashion, Hollywood, civil rights, politics, crime reporting, culture, and features from September 23 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, Suzy Parker fans, fashion and modeling enthusiasts, classic Hollywood collectors, civil rights history readers, crime-history enthusiasts, 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… 28 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: The Governor of Arkansas Defies the Federal Government from His Mansion but Emerges for a Conciliatory Talk with the President
Pg… 36 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: A Look at the World’s Week
Pg… 45 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: Lafayette, We are Here?Everywhere
Pg… 53 THE WEEK’S EVENTS: After 450 Years, the U.S. Navy Finds a Safe Northwest Passage
Pg… 40 EDITORIALS: The State’s Rights Issue
Pg… 40 EDITORIALS: A Fifth Column of Decency
Pg… 101 PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAYS: Gunner’s Choice: Sites Favored by Ducks and Hunters. Photographs by Andreas Feininger and N.R. Farbman
Pg… 118 PHOTOGRAPHIC ESSAYS: In Image of the Master: the Famous Photographs of Mathew Brady are Matched Today with the Pioneer’s Own Camera by Edward Clark
Pg… 62 ARTICLES: The Qualities of Justice: You Generally Get a Fair Shake in the Courts, but It Can Make a Lot of Difference Who You are Where You are and What the Charge is. By John Osborne. Plus Two Portfolios: 1 “Revolving Door” Courts, Drawn by Marshall Davis: 2 Eminent American Jurists, Photographed for LIFE by Philippe Halsman. Part III of “Crime in the U.S.”
Pg… 137 ARTICLES: Junk wins TV Quiz Shows: a Famous Contestant Says Factual Memory Isn’t Real Knowledge. By Charles Van Doren
Pg… 56 SPORTS: Champions’ Duet of Smashing Serves: a Cowpuncher, Malcolm Anderson, and a Negro, Althea Gibson, Make Tennis History
Pg… 129 SPORTS: A Rugged Shakedown for a Tough Team: Players Endure Stiff Preseason Work at Texas A&M
Pg… 59 ANIMALS: A Sad Day at the Polar Bear Pool as Cub Drowns
Pg… 91 ART: Ivory Figurines Turn Up in 4000 B.C. Studio
Pg… 94 FASHION: All the U.S. Will Soon Know Suzy: Top Model Parker Becomes a Movie Star with Flair for Influencing Styles
Pg… 109 CLOSE–UP: A Poet’s Pilgrimage: Robert Frost Goes Back to England
Pg… 117 MOVIES: Scary Scurry for a Train is Climax of 3:10 to Yuma
Pg… 153 PARTY: A Fiesta in Santa Fe Fulfills an Ancient Vow
Pg… 18 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Speaking of Pictures: Britons Keep a Bushy Upper Lip: Club Helps Preserve the Mustache
Pg… 25 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Letters to the Editors
Pg… 156 OTHER DEPARTMENTS: Miscellany: Study with a New Twist
