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Practical Everyday Transportation

The demands and shortages of World War II meant that transportation in the 1940s had to concentrate on practicality without frills or luxuries—vans and pickups were vital to move food and supplies to where they were needed, and off-road vehicles were required to carry troops...

A Date With Eddie Fisher

Most stars on a first date with a dream like Mala Powers head for Mocambo and the wee hours of the morn. But Eddie Fisher had enough of nightclubs and night life on his last trip to the coast—so this time he and Mala started...

U.S. Style-Setters

There was a huge appetite for new cars in post-war America, so car makers rushed into production, working with essentially pre-war body styles. These styles, however, had seen three seasons’ more development than European makes, since the United States had joined the war later. By...

Roasted Squash And Polenta Torta with Red Onion Marmalade

Serves 10 to 12 1 2- to 3-lb. kabocha squash, halved and seeded; or butternut squash, halved, seeded, and sliced crosswise 1½ inch thick 2 Tbs. extra-virgin olive oil; more for the baking sheet and pan 5 cups homemade or store-bought vegetable broth 2½ cups coarse cornmeal polenta, such...

Butter-and-Herb-Roasted Turkey with Madeira Jus

Serves 10 to 12, with a good probability of leftovers FOR THE BROTH 3 Tbs. extra-virgin olive oil Neck from a 13- to 14-lb. turkey (below), cut into 3 or 4 pieces Giblets from a 13- to 14-lb. turkey (below), chopped (optional) Sea salt 4 medium cloves garlic, chopped 2 medium carrots,...

Hollywood’s Beauty Fair

True loveliness is spectacular even in Hollywood, Mecca of glamour. These seven are among the great beauties of movie-land . . . and here are the stories behind their beauty....

Large Cars

After World War II, few people in Europe could afford large, luxurious sedans. Instead, most designs were conservative, and only figures such as government ministers, ambassadors, or doctors could justify a large, powerful car for their work. Cars were mostly updated pre-war creations with heavy...