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Pictures from Our Past
REMINISCE
Tell Us Your Story! • Your true tales are the heart of this magazine, so dust off that photo album, high school yearbook or vacation diary.
HELLO AMERICA
1952 • ROLL-ON DEODORANT AND INFLUENTIAL TV
GIBBS BLAZES THROUGH ‘KISS OF FIRE’
Fighting Polio • Polio peaks in 1952, with 52,879 reported cases, and more than 21,000 cases of paralysis, most of them children. At the same time, Jonas Salk, above, field-tests his killed-polio-virus vaccine among select children.
HAWAIIAN SHIRT
Les Paul 1915–2009
O PIONEERS!
CAUGHT ON THE RUN • There wasn’t time for a cover-up.
SUMMER AT CAMP INDEPENDENCE • U.S. Forest Service workers restore land in Idaho.
ALEUTIAN ISLANDS VIGIL • Daughter finds photos of WWII tribute to fallen soldiers.
REBELS AT THE RITZ • Couple meets on the ballroom floor.
COOLER HEADS • A look at Igloo, a camping mainstay. Plus, ride along as readers take to the woods.
SPRING FEAST • Forest trip features unwelcome guests.
BABY, YOU CAN DRIVE MY TENT • One-of-a-kind camper makes for unforgettable experience in the Finger Lakes.
Playmates • Igloo grows up with a postwar generation eager to enjoy the great outdoors.
STORIED HISTORY
Buon Appetito, Campfire Style
WHEN JUST CHILLIN’ IS ALL THERE IS • Travelers face cold reality of early summer in Ontario.
All Dressed Up • Remember when going on a trip, celebrating special occasions or just hanging out required a fancy outfit?
Going and Gone
RETRO REPLAY
GO AHEAD, PLAY WITH YOUR FOOD
AUTOMOTIVE MOTIVATION • How do you make engine parts appealing?
AN EVENING WITH CROONER PAUL ANKA • Teen idol meets fans face to face.
PAUL ANKA BORN 1941
SIGNATURES IN TIME • Mom’s autograph book offers a unique glimpse of student life.
FOCUS ON: AUTOGRAPH BOOKS
MOM TIMES 2
HOLD ME TIGHT • Nothing beats the warmth of Mom’s arms.
DRIVE LIKE MY BROTHER • Advice points him in the direction of the Park Avenue.
BLACK BEAUTY • Every mile counts on this vintage drop-top.
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FRIDGE WON’T GIVE UP THE GHOST • For all we know, it’s still running.