Word: modell
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...inmates; but there was no staff and the only facilities available were two small rooms in a storage area. Then one day Gragert suddenly realized that his project was a success. "You see that man over there?" a prisoner asked him, pointing to one of Gragert's model students. "He was a member of Murder, Inc., and they threw the book at him in Kansas City. Now look at him. You've got it made...
...Lucie's claim may have something to it. Noted one French critic: "At one time Suzanne Valadon served Chavannes as a model and stayed with him for several weeks." That Chavannes had Suzanne on his mind, there could be no doubt. One of his most famous paintings, The Sacred Wood Dear to the Arts and the Muses, completed in 1884 (one year after Maurice was born), shows twelve figures in diaphanous togas plus three striplings. Model for the adults, male and female: Suzanne Valadon...
...NEXT MODEL CHANGEOVER for Chrysler cars will be put off until 1960, with only minor face lifting scheduled in 1958 and 1959. Company is going back to normal three-year period for major change following two complete changes in past four years...
Electric Wristwatch. The first commercial electric wristwatch was put on sale by Hamilton Watch Co. The same size as conventional watches, it is powered by a shirt-button-sized 1.5-volt battery. Price: $89.50 for gold-filled model, $175 for 14-carat gold-cased model, $1.75 apiece for replacement batteries...
Born. To Dean Martin, 39 (born Dino Crosetti), limp-tonsilled songbird and ex-straightman for Cinemoron Jerry Lewis, and Jeanne Biegger Martin, 30, onetime Miami model, his second wife: a daughter, their third child (his seventh). Name: Gina. Weight...