1963 – Rock Hudson
Article about movie star Rock Hudson from Good Housekeeping
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1956 – Date night and Cigarettes
A funny mid-century ad for Viceroy cigarettes
1957 – Vegas Fun, Fashion, and Cigarettes
A mid-century visit to Vegas for the fashionable
Navigating Breakups: Essential Tips for Teens from 1959
The article discusses coping with break-ups, offering practical advice for teens on returning gifts, communication, and the value of a mother’s understanding during emotional times.
28 Images of Mid-Century Couples
The happy ending for the 28 Days of Love series
Good Housekeeping’s 1963 Feature on the Kennedy Family
The August 1963 Good Housekeeping article showcases the Kennedys’ family life, contrasting their wealth with typical American households before JFK’s assassination.
Gary Cooper’s Final Days: A Reflection by Veronica
The 1963 Good Housekeeping article reflects on Gary Cooper’s battle with cancer, featuring insights from his wife, Veronica Cooper.
The Legacy of Jack Benny: A Daughter’s Love Story
Joan Benny’s article “My Dad, Jack Benny” reflects on her deep love for her iconic father, shedding light on their relationship.
Exploring ‘His Kind of Woman’: A 1951 Film Noir Classic
The 1951 film “His Kind of Woman” features Robert Mitchum and Jane Russell in a classic film-noir setting.
28 Days of Mid-Century Love Images
Each day in February, a different mid-century “couple in love” will be featured.
1955 – Benny Goodman
A mid-century look at big band genius Benny Goodman
1963 – Marilyn Monroe Memories
Marilyn Monroe and playwright Arthur Miller’s father had a close bond, with him as a father figure. He cherished her deeply.
Mid-Century True Crime – The Melvin Clark Murder
The story of the wife-swap murder continued
Mid-Century True Crime – the Swap-Mate Murder
The true story of New England wife swapping and a murder mystery
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