Quick News Weekly Magazine, March [Mar.] 24, 1952 - Ursula Theiss Cover Photo / The Navy's Plans for the Atom
Published by Cowles Magazines, Inc., Des Moines, Iowa, 1952
- First Edition
- Softcover
- Used

Seller: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, CanadaRareNonFiction, IOBA
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72 pages. Features: Cover photo of Ursula Theiss; Nice color two-page 1952 Chevrolet ad; News from Asia - unrest in Hong Kong, Korean War, Chiang Kai-shek's forces in Formosa; Photo of topless well-endowed young African woman pounding food while wearing a wrap-around fabric featuring images of the King and Queen of England; Photo of Cuba's Gen. Fulgencio Batista with wife and son; Feature interview with Admiral William M. Fechteler about the Navy's plans for using atomic power and weapons (colour photo-portrait of the Admiral on back cover); Quote attributed to David Ben Gurion "We've crossed a cow with a giraffe. It's have such a long neck that we hope you can feed it in America while we milk it in Israel"; Photo of swimming race between penguin and William Walsh of San Francisco (the bird won); Nice color centerfold ad for the Coconut Grove chocolate bar by Curtiss; Photos of Ike inspired fashions; Photo of Marilyn Monroe partially lying in surf wearing dark bikini; Photo-illustrated article discusses the challenge presented by films from Europe - including photos of beauties like Sylvana Magnano; Time for action on the St. Lawrence Seaway; Photos of two infant readers of this publication, Susan O'Hara (age 1) and Elizabeth Hanford MacNider, age 1.5. 15 x 11cm. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Quick News Weekly Magazine, March [Mar.] 24, 1952 - Ursula Theiss Cover Photo / The Navy's Plans for the Atom
- Author
- Cowles, Gardner; et al
- Publisher
- Cowles Magazines, Inc., Des Moines, Iowa
- Publication year
- 1952
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Single Issue Magazine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Dimensions
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall
- Seller catalogs
- Fashion, Magazine Back Issues, Military
RareNonFiction, IOBA
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