This copy of Life has cover story on: "My Own Story of the Orbit", by John Glenn, with great photos; composer Richard Rogers' solo debut; photo essay - drug addicts join to salvage their lives, at Synanon House, with founder Chuck Dederich; Gina Lollobrigida as a showgirl in "The Beauty of Ippolita." funny photo of boy being robbed of hat by a giraffe; feature on folk singers: Dave Wheat, Judy Henske, Cyrus Faryar, Smothers Brothers, Kingston Trio, Limeliters, Peter Paul and Mary, Joan Baez. Articles on lawyers who try to avoid trials; this issue has 104 pages and a mailing label on front cover.
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