Word: photographic
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...chain-stores and Her bert Hoover ; of a heart attack ; in Shreveport, La. An admirer and intimate of the late Huey Long, Radioman Henderson made one of the loudest noises in early broadcasting (until depression and chain-broadcasting squeezed him out) ; as a side line sold lucky listeners his photograph and a 1-lb. can of "Hello World" coffee...
...straighten you out on the Ladies Doverdale. In TIME [May 7] you have a photograph of Audrey, wife of Baron Doverdale. But the story accompanying the picture is an account of the vigorous dissent of Leslie, Lady Doverdale to the rendering of the song, Lili Marlene, in her presence at a Manhattan hotel. The Dowager Lady Doverdale (Leslie) is the stepmother-in-law of Lady Doverdale (Audrey), who, as a matter of fact, has been in England throughout the war in charge of the records section of the R.A.F. Comforts Committee at the Air Ministry...
Hofer maintained stoutly that everything was destined for museums and for the benefit of the German people, and that everything was legally acquired. The story does not stand up. For. one thing, in some photograph albums of Göring's various homes, notably Karinhall near Berlin, you will see most of the paintings hung on Goring's very private walls. For another thing, Hofer's own story makes it clear that, despite all sorts of legalistic shenanigans, it was generally the pressure of Göring's name and station that finally closed the deal...
...Turning the Rules." The news broke after most Eastern afternoon papers had completed their press runs, but some managed to get out hasty extras. Both Manhattan's Daily News and PM covered their entire front page with a photograph of Franklin Roosevelt. Before midnight, the New York Times hit the streets with five full pages on Roosevelt's career which had been set up in type in advance. Many U.S. newspapers were similarly forearmed, and slip-ups were few. But on Hearst's San Antonio Light, a Mexican copy boy who could not read English clipped...
Objective. In Lincolnshire, England, the Chronicle ran the following advertisement : "Owner of tractor wishes to correspond with widow who owns a modern Foster, thrasher; object matrimony; send photograph of machine." Hooping Cough. In Kingston, R.I.,the Rhode Island State basketball team prepared for its game in Manhattan's Madison Square Garden, where smoking is permitted, by practicing with smudge pots of stale tobacco on the sidelines...