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...explained his visit to one victim: "Her daughter was pretty." When the prosecution insisted that, on the contrary, she was "of extreme homeliness," Petiot demanded that a photograph be brought to court to support his taste...
Moscow, greatly interested in atomic energy, focused attention on Canada's National Research Council (custodian of atomic-energy secrets). Zabotin and his men were ordered to photograph and forward to Moscow every document in the Research Council's files. Said a Moscow cable: "Give more details of organization of Research Council. Manipulate so as to get to [its] leaders and find out what they...
...picture. He sassed Rumania's Queen Marie when she asked him: "Don't you ever shave?" Retorted French: "Say, I been following you for the last coupla days at 60 miles an hour. When d'ja think I'd have time to shave?" Sent to photograph a prize canary, French whirled the bird around his head until it was groggy enough to hold still for a picture...
...Pasadena last spring, a bevy of music-lovers went to the railroad station to greet Maestro Arturo Toscanini. Bulky Photographer Howard Ballew was on hand to cover the arrival for Hearst's Los Angeles Herald & Express. Said Wilfred L. Davis of the Southern California Symphony Association, eyeing Ballew's camera: "Are you going to photograph Mr. Toscanini...
...that this photograph [see below] may shed some light on the mysterious disappearance of the aviatrix...