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TIME Photographers Dirck Halstead, David Burnett, Dennis Brack, Arthur Grace, Diana Walker and Sahm Doherty were deployed in Bonn and at the sites President Reagan was to visit. They also had to meet precise scheduling, especially at week's end. Within hours, film had to be shot, processed and transmitted to the U.S. as TIME held its presses...
...gossipy lunch." William McWhirter, now bureau chief in Bonn, reported from Viet Nam for TIME and LIFE during several tours from 1965 on. He had his final assignment there in 1975, covering the South Vietnamese retreat from Hue down the coast to the outskirts of Saigon. Photographer Dirck Halstead, who was based in Saigon three times between 1965 and 1975 for United Press International and TIME, took prize-winning pictures of the frenzied crowds trying to escape Saigon in 1975 before leaving himself by helicopter from Tan Son Nhut airfield just before the city fell. His contemporary photographs of Viet...
...Dirck Halstead, the senior White House photographer for TIME, followed the First Lady around the residential quarters of the White House, into staff meetings and on a tour of Washington's Children's Hospital. "She spent more than three hours there, talking with the patients and their parents, frequently taking their hands or touching them," Halstead recalls. He even watched her give the Reagans' new Bouvier puppy, Lucky, a bath. "I ended up on the floor," Halstead says, "with a wet dog sitting on my chest and licking my face, and Mrs. Reagan breaking up with laughter...
...anticipated tranquillity is somewhat reflected in TIME's cover photograph this week. The two relaxed Republicans posed for their portrait by Dirck Halstead at the Reagan ranch near
...photographs in this week's report on "The Wedding of the Century." Julian Calder shot the wedding ceremony from the 100-ft.-high whispering gallery inside St. Paul's Cathedral. Across the plaza Terry Spencer crouched in a fourth-floor window and photographed the royal procession. Nearby, Dirck Halstead snapped the passing parade, then joined other photographers in a champagne toast for the bride and bridegroom. After taking pictures of the fireworks display in Hyde Park on the eve of the wedding, Neil Leifer grabbed three hours of sleep before moving into place outside Buckingham Palace...