The below is the contents of the issue/s in question -
Life Magazine September 1, 1967 : Cover - Posters : walls and walls of expendable art, American ephemera. Part 1 of two reports on the Mob and its empire, its power, its structure, and vicious tactics. Photos of the Ruggiero Boiardo "Capo" home, Joe Bonanno. The mob families around the US, Gambino, Genovese, Magaddino, Zammuto, Giordano, Lanza, Cerrito, Licata, Colletti, Scalish, Corallo. Close-up of baseball manager Birdie Tebbetts. Profile of Sioux City, Iowa. Vietnam's approaching elections. Sports - California swimmers Debbie Meyer and Claudia Kolb break four world records. Miscellany - funny ad of woman reaching out to stop a little boy from smacking the bottom of a nude statue at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art in California. Centerfold color Naugahyde ad. Amazing photos of a flood in Fairbanks Alaska. Neat story about Birdie Tebbetts and new baseball stars. American model Mary Russell models high fashion, Dior, Ungaro, St. Laurent and Courreges.
Life Magazine September 8, 1967 : Cover - Carl Yastrzemski, Boston's slugger, singles against Chicago - baseball. The frenzied pennant race. Brazen empire of crime Part 2 : How the mob muscles into your daily life. Beatles with their guru. Shirley Temple runs for Congress. Voice and torment of a rebel Catholic priest - Father James Drane. Tours to far-out places - Amazon, Antarctic. Ideas in houses - prefab - Risom house in Block Island, Rhode Island. Funny Western Airlines International ad featuring Rip Van Winkel and the Flub-Stub. Color ad for Union Electric featuring the new Civic Center Busch Memorial Stadium. Chicago baseball feature, Gary Peters, Don McMahon, Ken Berry and Elston Howard, great action photo. Very cool Autolite ad featuring a red Ford GT. Great ad for Warner girdles, shows a photo of a pear, and says "this is no shade for a girl". Part 2 of "The Mob", and story about the Costa Nostra and it's corruption of America. Russia publishes Winnie the Pooh - Vinni-Pukh
Heres the link to the site where I found this -
http://www.2neatmagazines.com/life/1967.htmlYou can buy a copy of the September 1st issue in good condition for $18, and a good condition copy of the second installment for $42....Tempted to purchase them!
Really want to see the map and read these articles now.
