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ISSUE DATE: March 23, 1962; Vol. 52 No. 12

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COVER: Opening up the desert for Living: A new vista in the American West. Palm Desert, California.

STORY OF THE WEEK: How nice to be a pretty girl and work in Washington: glamor, excitement and romance and the chance to serve the country. Nancy Becker of Columbia Mo; Natalie Naugle of Witchita Kansas; Layte Bowden.

EDITORIALS: Non-beatnik hope in Russia; NEWS FRONTS: Rockefeller divorce ... Young Glenn on stage ... Candidate Ted Kennedy . .. Sonny vs. Floyd ... Jackie launched on her Indian junket.

COLOR SPECTACLE: The great shift to the sands: homes and people take over the Southwest's once trackless desert. Photographed for LIFE by Ralph Crane. Salton City, near the Salton Sea.California City; MORE.

ARTICLE OF THE WEEK: Second of a new LIFE series: Richard Nixon's candid revelations. Part II: "Mobs throwing rocks, spitting and cursing" in South America: how to act in the face of Communist-led riots.

DEPARTMENTS:
CLOSE-UP: Shoup of the Marines: "We teach men to fight not hate".
SPORTS: two old partners come back for blood: the Stengel-Weiss plot against the Yanks.
ART: believe it or not, that's me! Famous artists and their models. Models for AMERICAN GOTHIC, THE KISS by RODIN; Van Gogh; others. Interesting!
SPECIAL REPORT: buying it back from the Indians. By Attorney General Robert Kennedy.
LIFE GUIDE to print shows, books, festivals, records, theater.
Letters to the Editors.
Miscellany: a washed-up boxer.

FULL PAGE vintage ADS include:
MAX FACTOR; PREAM; COTY; POLAROID; CLAROL Sparkling Color; CHEVROLET NOVA II; DR. PEPPER; MORE!
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