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LIFE at 75: A question for a man arriving on the Clipper.

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Fascinating ride! Wow! It's amazing what 70 years will do.

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LIFE at 75: The tonic you need. SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA & the all-winter SUN FESTIVAL. https://goo.gl/zUypfJ

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Jane Russell in "The Outlaw", 1943.

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The lost '49 Ford photo shoot. 21 and 22 February, 1948. More at https://goo.gl/SPMmCv.

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1940s cool. When everyone got dressed up. No matter what.

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Claire McCardell playsuit. Photo by Louise Dahl-Wolfe, 1946.

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1942 De Soto convertible at a car wash somewhere in the USA in the '40s. What a ride!

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1939 Mercury 8 billboard.

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LIFE at 75: Now... The New Airplane-Engineered Mercury 8. More Power Per Pound Than Ever... https://goo.gl/6Qqjt6

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Aerial view showing Wrigley Field, Los Angeles, California (not Chicago) at pre-game ceremony ca.

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Sending text messages in high school, 1940s.

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In his Labor Day radio broadcast in 1941, President Franklin D.

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LIFE at 75: The Stetson Stratoliner $6.50. A hat as high-styled as its airplane namesake. https://goo.gl/38LV90

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The Pan Am Hotel on Midway Island, nicknamed "Gooneyville Lodge", hosted trans-Pacific passengers from about 1935 to...

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LIFE at 75: Ann Miller, 18, Dances Like a Texas Whirlwind. https://goo.gl/s5lE1k

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Oo-Rah!!

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Ted Williams & Joe DiMaggio at the 1941 All-star Game. Williams had the game-winning 3-run homer. AL 7, NL 5.

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Enchanted Fred Astaire*​ with lovely *Rita Hayworth​ in "You'll Never Get Rich", 1941.

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Period restoration of an intact 1941 kitchen.

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