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In just a little more than twelve years the And do it witii the courtesy, consideration number of Bell tclcpliones has nearly doubled. and good will tiiat have always been so much a The prospects are briclit for still further progress. part of Bell telephone sen-ice. PI BELL TELEPHONE SYSTEM Owned by more than two million Americans Vol. 55, No. 4 July 26. 1963 CONTENTS EDITORS' NOTE Editorials Tim* to hear from Goldwater Time for Diem to mend his ways End of the Texas Towers Scenes of trouble and tragedy, they await 'A Couple of Bucks the wreckers. Special Report by Evan McLeod Wylie LIFE Guide 13 Lighthouses worth a visit on many U.S. shores: Anytime You Want' loggers' competition, plays on records Letters to the Editors IS Folly and Reason 30 Miles Apart IS Cambridge, Md. stumbles into racial war while neighboring Salisbury finds the calm The first lime we covered a performance given by the Lunts was road to racial peace in 1937—a Greek comedy called Amphitryon 38. Since then Alfred Big Smile in 2£ Moscow Lunt and his w ife Lynn Fontannc have appeared in I.iff 3."! times. Nikita Khrushchev warmly greets Averell Harriman, and hopes rise for nuclear test ban Working with the Lunts has been a delight. Though they can be That Old Devil, Beanball 28 fussy and demanding, we found no one else in the theater more Giants' Alvin Dark gets good and mad whan genuinely gracious and warm. Lynn demands that photographs do pitchers bean his batters—and because her justice. has a fine has her beauty the rules won't let him retaliate She complexion and guarded Items in the News 28B well, so naturally she wants every picture to be just so. But both Umbrella salute for a princess. A conservativ* of the Lunts arc unusually polite and patient with photographers. congressman shakes the power balance in the House. A Haitian hatchet man guns In a comedy called The Pirate, Lunt had to appear to walk a down a Ouvalier foe tightrope. It was a difficult stage Watery Art at stunt and difficult to photograph. Seattle sees a fountain sculpture. A Paris did it art show floats downstream But Lunt over and over until Spare Parts for the Human Body 32 we were satisfied. When Life cov- Recipient of a lung transplant dies, but ered The Visit, in which the cou- surgery lakes a leap forward ple last appeared on Broadway in Lady in Love with D.C. az Marvella Bayh, the young wife of a freshman 1958, our photographer, Yale Joel, senator, can't get over the wonderful life used a new w ide-angle camera that in the capital was operated by a 30-foot rubber Big Change in Tuesday Weld 42 Made old before her time by Hollywood, the tube attached to a bicycle pump. young actress shakes off the burden of Lunt was fascinated and held up precocity Saratoga's Racy Century 52B the shooting until he could take a THE LUNTS The famous resort celebrates 100 years in picture with it himself When our which millionaire gamblers, reigning theater editor, Tom Prideaux, found he forgot to take lunch money beauties and ex-Presidents trod an extravagant stage. By Marshall Smith to Boston for an interview in 1949, the Lunts loaned him S5. After The Amazing Hugo Gernsback 62 the story appeared, they wired Prideaux: "We are thrilled by the Barnum of the space age sees his far-out pages and pages in Liff. You can have a couple of bucks from us scientific prophecies coming true any time you want." Gaudy Grand Motels 71 The new tourist stops provide service you This month when Reporter Jane Scholl and Photographer Arthur never knew you needed Shay drove from Chicago to Genesee, Wis. to work on the story Lunts in their Hideaway 26 in this issue, the Lunt hospitality took over immediately. Lynn LIFE goes calling on the famous stage couple at their high-style Wisconsin home cooked a ham-and-vcal pie for lunch, and her husband —a formi- Miscellany 60 dable cook himself—gave Jane recipes for jellied eggs, borscht, but Is it art? Qrate— piroshki, spitted duck, cold shrimp-and-cucumber soup and cur- rant jelly. "When Art and I left," said Jane, "we were laden with geranium and zinnia plants, sweet basil from Mr. Lunt's green- house, fresh dill, armloads of spinach, mint, chives and a dozen COVER— LAWRENCE SCHILLER 52B, 53— THOS. F. HEALY COLLECTION 3—ART SHAY curtesy NATIONAL MUSEUM OF fresh-laid eggs." 7—DAN BERNSTEIN RACING, WALTER 0S60RNE 9— S SGT. WILLIAM LEUTZINGER 54. 55—CULVER PICTURES (2). BETTMANN 13—ilfawitM bv JOHN HUEHMERCARTH ARCHIVE --C C COOK courtesy On a second visit, Jane arrived alone after dinner on a sweltering IB—DON UHRBROCK—CORDON TENNEY KEENELAND-LIBRARY, CHAS. H. GORDON TENNEY HUTCH INS, PICTORIAL NEWS 19—UONARO McCOMBE— Thursday—cook's night out. "We've been in the pool all day try- 20, 21—«OROON TENNEY, LEONARD Hc- courtesy KEENELAND-LIBRARY COMBE—DON UHRBROCK, LEON- S6. 57— BERT AND RICHARD MORGAN, ARD McCOMBE PICTORIAL NEWS courlfiy KEENE- ing to keep cool," said Lunt. "We even sprayed each other with 77. 23— It, FRANK OANDRIDCE. t. cen, LAND-LIBRARY — CULVER PIC- ALBERT PIONE; ft. LEONARD Mc- TURES. CHAS. H. HUTCHINS the garden hose." When they found that COMBE Oi 58, 59— It, BROWN BROTHERS—C, C. COOK out Jane had missed din- courtesy 24—FRANK DAN DR I DGE— LEONARD Mc- KEENELAND-LIBRARY- COMBE C. C. COOK courtMy KEENELAND- ner, they both went into the kitchen, fixed her a tray of cold cuts, 25—LEONARD McCOMBE LIBRARY, U.P.I , cen- CHAS. H. HUTCHINS — P.I,, 26, 27- ISRAEL SHENKER—TASS U BERT AND cheese, vegetable salad 28, 28A— It. BROWN BROS—BROWN BROS., RICHARD MORGAN: r[, CULVER and homemade bread and watched her eat U P I.; 't, A-P- <3> PICTURES — U. P I. — BERT AND 2BB—FOX PHOTOS, LONDON, TRED WARD RICHARD MORGAN 131 every crumb. Then Lynn, who had been sewing on a dress during from B.S— MICHAEL ROUGIER 60, 61— It, WALTER OSBORNE—CULVER 31— PAUL THOMAS—DANIEL FRASNAY PICTURES; ri. BETTMANN ARCHIVE 32, 33—ROBERT HUKTZIMCER 6?, 63—drawings by PAUL courtesy HUGO Life's first visit, put it on and modeled it for Jane. 3*—YALE JOEL GERNSBACK rtc. 1. cen. ALFRED 37. 38, 43—ROBERT PHILLIPS EISENSTAEDT 4/, 4B—SAM SHAW 68—ALFRED EISENSTAEDT 50— LAWRENCE SCHILLER 74. 77. 78—ART SHAY 52A-SAM SHAW 80— HERBERT SLOOOUNIK Credits >re separated from left to right by commas: top to bottom by dashes. The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the republication within the U.S. of the pictures herein originated or obtained from the Associated F>res5.