LIFE Magazine - March 25, 1957 -- Cover: Princess Caroline of Monaco

Here is Vol 42 #12 -- March 25, 1957, LIFE MAGAZINE; Cover: Caroline, daughter of Princess Grace and Prince Ranier of Monaco, in her christening dress; Contents: A revolt fails, but violence lives on in Cuba; A charge of bribery adds to union blues; Princess Caroline of Monaco is growing up: First good look at the new baby, photographs by Howell Conant & Pierre Boulat; The Africans are pleased to meet Mr. Nixon; Admiral Byrd, hero of the air and Antarctic, dies at 68; The abuses of power (a sequel), The misuses of money (a moral), Pensions for Presidents (a plea); Pictorial Essay: Bowerbirds, the strangest birds in the world, painted for LIFE by Joseph Sibal; An arthritis "expert", under fire over best-selling book: Dan Dale Alexander finds himself accused of false-advertising, by Robert Wallace; Macmillan's Britian bids goodbye to past, by Robert Coughlan; Youth -- New Elvis Presley style for girls ain't nothin but a hairdo; Red China's children parachute for sport; Art -- With images of morality, a young American sculptor tries to show death as an integral part of life; Movies; Close-Up -- Valedictory of a great writer: Joyce Cary works to the end; Sports -- Baseball training camps with a country-club air, photographed for LIFE by George Silk; Business -- An old firm, Fairbanks, Morse and Co., fights to stand off a newcomer; Modern Living -- Handy chairs: Dane designs a demountable seat; Party -- Dr. Roy Zachariah Thomas, 77, takes 23 members of his family on a surprise junket to Bermuda; Speaking of Pictures: A ten-gallon look in a Texas senate race; Miscellany: Sinking in a sea of shavings; PLUS - classic full page advertisements for products including: Mennan, Asphalt, Special K, Whirlpool, RCA, Bissell, De Soto, Carnation, Sears, Avis, GoodYear, General Electric, Post, Colgate, Lipton, MobilOil, Budweiser, Chef-Boy-r-Dee, Coca-Cola, and much, much more ... along with tons of classic photos