Word: cameras
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...boat from England and powered with supercharged Bristol Pegasus radial motors whose propellers had been torqued to provide maximum power development at 13,000 ft., were rolled out at 8:25 on Lalbalu airdrome. Into one stepped Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, Marquess of Douglas & Clydesdale. To focus the motion picture camera, fixed, electrically heated and aimed blind earthward, Col. L. V. S. Blacker, Wartime aviator, climbed into the fuselage...
...famed crystal bar of the Washoe Club. Mr. Mills's grandfather had once signed its register. Many a Silver King in Nevada's great days had stood up to its bar. Mr. Hoover stepped up to sign the register, saw that photographers were setting up their cameras. He said, "Not now. No pictures in here." One photographer persisted. Mr. Hoover barked, "You take that camera out of here! I said there'd be no pictures." The photographer snapped anyway and Mr. Hoover flushed angrily, signed the register, left at once...
...stampede, or whether to take some steps to quiet the crowd, as there was no way to cut the public address system off from the point where our broadcaster was picking it up; he tried to quiet the crowd by stating that what sounded like shots was the camera man's flashlight bombs and he was successful in quieting the crowd to the extent that the threatencvl stampede was prevented...
...observing the expressions on these laborers' faces, one is led to believe they are perfectly happy and satisfied with their lot. Ten minutes seems much too short a time to witness what is happening in this unique economic revolution. Apparently the photographer thinks differently, for he transplants his camera to Moscow for the remainder of the picture...
...Senator Davis and Lady Louis Mountbatten, after appendicitis operations, in Pittsburgh and Paris; General Pershing, of a throat infection, in Tucson, Ariz.; Francis Cardinal Bourne, Archbishop of Westminster, and Helen ("Boop-oop-a-doop") Kane Hoffman, of influenza in Saint Leonards, England, and Hamilton, Bermuda; Prizefighter Primo Camera and onetime English Ambassador to the U. S. Sir Auckland Campbell Geddes, of injuries received in automobile accidents, in Bologna, Italy, and Kent, England...