Word: morath
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...truly heroic deed. We would appreciate it if you would print a picture of Miss Morath so if we ever chance to meet her, we could look for a possible place to drown...
...your March 23 story, "Epic in Durango," you misrepresented the facts concerning the near drowning of Audie Murphy. I know because I was visiting Audie in Durango at the time the incident happened. The people involved-Inge Morath, Bill Pickens and Audie-are my personal friends...
...Texan man of action. When Murphy's hunting companion stood up in their boat to fire, the recoil threw him overboard. The boat rolled over, stunning Murphy. As the two men floundered atop the submerged boat 350 yards offshore, an Austrian freelance photographer, Inge Morath, spotted them through her telephoto lens and went to the rescue. A handsome brunette and champion swimmer, Inge jettisoned her cameras and chopped out to the two exhausted men. There she resourcefully unhooked her bra, flung one strap to each man, towed them behind her as she breast-stroked safely ashore...