Description
Look Magazine – April 23, 1940 – “America is Already in the War” Feature (No Label, VG Condition)
This vintage issue of Look Magazine, dated April 23, 1940 (Vol. 4, No. 9), features a bold and timely headline: “We’re Already in the War” by Senator Gerald P. Nye. Published months before the U.S. formally entered World War II, this article reflects the growing tensions and debate over American involvement in the global conflict, offering rare insight into pre-war public sentiment and policy.
Other notable features in this issue include:
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“Last Word on 3rd Term” by Drew Pearson and Robert S. Allen – analysis of President Roosevelt’s controversial bid for a third term
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“American Wings Over Germany” – early reporting on American aviation’s global presence
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“New York Rebuilt” by Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia – a look at urban transformation in the heart of the city
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“Saving Premature Babies” – advancements in neonatal care
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Fashion feature: Hollywood play clothes modeled by Paulette Goddard
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Film previews including “A Million, B.C.” and “My Favorite Wife”
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Sports commentary such as “Kentucky’s Wonder Horse” by Henry McLemore and “The Yanks Are Washed Up” by George Kirksey
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Global political analysis in “Hitler’s Twelve Apostles” and “Sweden on the Spot”
Condition:
This magazine is in very good condition, with only minor edge wear. There is no address label present. The item shown in the photos is the exact one you will receive. Please review all images for a closer look at the condition.
We offer combined shipping on multiple purchases upon request. All vintage issues are shipped in plastic protective coverings to ensure safe handling and long-term preservation.
Note: The content list below is digitally transcribed for searchability. Please refer to the photos for the exact Table of Contents.
Inside This Issue (Full Table of Contents):-
American Spotlight
- We’re Already in the War, By Senator Gerald P. Nye
- Last Word on 3rd Term, By Pearson and Allen
- American Wings Over Germany
- Saving Premature Babies
- We Republicans Can Win, By Senator Arthur Capper
- New York Rebuilt, By Fiorello H. LaGuardia
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World Spotlight
- Hitler’s Twelve Apostles
- Sweden on the Spot
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People
- Just Married
- The Douglas Debutantes
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Sports
- Kentucky’s Wonder Horse, By Henry McLemore
- The Yanks Are Washed Up, By George Kirksey
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Movies
- A Million, B. C.
- My Favorite Wife, A LOOK Preview, By J. C. Herrick
- Hollywood Off Guard
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Fashions
- Hollywood Play Clothes Modeled by Paulette Goddard
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Brain Teasers
- Photocrime
- The LOOK Quiz, By Leslie Campbell
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Letters
- And Pictures from LOOK Readers





