LIFE Magazine; 1955; Single_Issue_Magazine; Good+; Intact, light to mediam wear, mailing label; Additional Details ------------------------------ Manufacturer: LIFE Magazine Product description: Cover: Historic playing cards commemorated early U.S. events and heroes (see "The Look of Liberty in Craftsmanship pp 56-72). The Week's Events: The chances of peace in 1955, an expert evaluation. New island will be first link in U.S. offshore radar warning chain. A Look at the World's Week. Tense time on a Winnipeg TV tower. Color film records - a blast ruin as Civil Defense watches from afar. A parched Oklahoma town prays and dresses up for rain. It comes. Editorials: Security and fair play, Diplomacy for the millions. Photographic Essays: America's Arts and Sills, Part II: the look of liberty in craftsmanship as patriotism becomes the American theme. Photographed for Life by Arnold Newman. Spring on a farm: under a warming sun the growing season's work begins. Photographed for Life by Edward Clark. Article: Dead end for the U.S. Highway, by Herbert Brean. What is wrong with the road you'll be using this weekend, what made it that way and what can be done about it. Fashion: France's bigtime dressmakers turn a hand to playclothes. Education: Colby undergrads dedicate a cleanup day to president emeritus who did most to get new campus built. Movies: Film version of "The Seven Year Itch" give a reassuring answer to burning question about Marilyn. Art: The Queen of England poses for the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers. Other Departments: Letter to the Editors, Speaking of Prictures: Grace Kelly's Rivera romance. Sequel: U.S. and U.S.S.R. Elbe veterans reunite in Moscow. Party: Student high jinks add zest to Norway's "Fourth of july Miscellany: A seat for 17.