Life Magazine December 10, 1965 – Football

Life Magazine Cover : Linebacker Tommy Nobis of Texas is nation’s best defensive college football player.

  • Battle of the football pros for the College stars, number one draft choice, Ron Medved’s marriage on same day as start of draft, constant wedding shadow of NFL “sitter” to make sure Medved didn’t sign with AFL, Denver coach Red Miller signs Bob Hadrick.
  • Floodtide of trouble over Rhodesia.
  • Cary Grant turns traffic cop.
  • Britain’s Prince Charles, age 17, plays Macbeth.
  • Voices of Buffy Sainte-Marie, Cree Indian singer.
  • Madcap art of Saul Steinberg.
  • Army Captain Ed Boyt fights the Vietcong while back home his wife and children struggle against loneliness and anxiety for his safety.
  • Fashion – furs to wear indoors.
  • Sudden pro-US shift in Afghanistan.
  • Odor-sniffing machine.
  • How the Antiwar marches happen.
  • Nero Wolfe vs. the FBI, Rex Stout.
  • Funny photo of Ray Keesen of Denver carrying a 50 foot tall spruce tree single-handedly.
  • Elegant full page color Almaden Vineyards ad of sunset at Paicines in California.
  • Antique magazines are packed with entertainment from cover to cover!