Word: photogenicism
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After a series of brief sittings that totaled only 15 hours Jo Davidson finished a bust of 81-year-old Senator George W. Morris. To a word of praise the photogenic sculptor responded: "It takes two to make a bust." To a query, later, on who was paying for the...
The real picture would have been far less picturesque. It would have been dull, and purposeful, and earnest. What's more important, it would have been the picture that students have helped to make, and the one they're proud of--whether it's photogenic or not.
A broad-shouldered man with a photogenic grin stepped from a Navy bomber. Troops in red tunics and white helmets presented arms. A band played The Star-Spangled Banner. Four years ago the same man had visited Brazil as a private citizen. Now Colonel Frank Knox, U.S. Secretary of the...
This vast daily fountain of print is a national press. But it is also a hometown press and as such, for nine long years, it had been full to bursting with news of its own kinetic, photogenic mayor, Fiorello Henry ("Butch") LaGuardia. Whether as fire buff, civic scold, uplifter, ambulance...
Name of the new service is the Women's Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron. Not yet ready to put skirted airmen into its uniform, the Air Forces will hire its new ferry service pilots as Civil Service employes (at $3,000 a year). As boss of the new squadron the Air...