Word: centerfold
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Dates: during 1952-1952
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Returning, apparently cameraless this time, he had hidden a small Japanese Nikon camera in the centerfold of a thick report that one of the delegates had passed out. Keeping the report on his lap, he aimed the camera with his knees. Later he inadvertently got help from a rival photographer. Hidden behind a piano, the photographer tried to take a flashlight shot. While one guard chased after him and the others were preoccupied with the hearing, Miller stood up and shot the rest of his film, giving LIFE all the pictures it wanted of the meetings that had been "closed...
...Portland, an Oregon Journal photographer excitedly ran eight blocks to the Civic Auditorium where Margaret Truman was about to start a concert. Panting, he momentously told her the news. She sweetly replied that she had known it. In Chicago, the Sun-Times spread across its centerfold two pages of pictures of Truman from cradle to Jefferson-Jackson banquet. Many a paper, -e.g., the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, had taken a chance and gone to press with stories based on the advance text (PRESIDENT DOES NOT INDICATE PLANS), and shifted to a new banner and the big news before their press...