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...meantime it remains a battle of images. Jones has a new one, with softer makeup and less agitated hair. And the White House spent a few days last week making the most of a politically convenient controversy over news pictures of the Clintons waltzing on a beach in the Virgin Islands. Whatever questions those pictures raised about First Family privacy, what better photo op for a man accused of sexual harassment than to have him caught romancing--ohmigosh!--his wife...
...part of the whole beach culture," says Yellen. "A lot of people are like that, wearing sundresses and bikini tops. I don't identify with that...
...their nickname was Mugsy. As one of the most unabashed tabloid-news photographers, Weegee was also supremely good at car crashes, dazed escapees from tenement fires, transvestites being hustled out of paddy wagons, and Peeping Tom shots of lovers wrestling in twos (and threes!) on the nighttime beach at Coney Island...
Today there is no marker, no mention of any of this on Sullivan's Island--just beach homes and speedboats bobbing in the sun. "The reason people are afraid to talk about slavery is the terrible truth of someplace like this," says Ball. He learned of the pest houses while writing Slaves in the Family (Farrar, Straus & Giroux; $30), his chronicle of his slave-owning family and the blacks they held. "Look at this," he sighs. "The story has absolutely been erased...
...chemical and biological weapons over there, we'll eventually be dealing with their consequences over here. BILL MURDOCK Newport Beach, Calif...