Word: photographic
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...have often wondered about Pegler. Nevertheless, his fascinating sociological problem came to mind last week when I noted a newspaper photograph advertising the appearance of a crew of professional women wrestlers. The picture of the star of the show, "Moolah, the Slave Girl," drew me irresistibly to the Cambridge Armory last Saturday night. Her "sultry and savage" antics in the ring drew me oven more irresistibly into her dressing room, after the show...
...windswept hill called Sacro Monte, just outside Granada (pop. 141,000), lies one of the oldest settlements of gypsies in all of Spain. There, after four centuries, the gypsies still live in caves; but each cave has its altar, and each altar its special photograph, beside the Virgin's image, surrounded by red carnations. The name of the man in the picture is a revered one on Sacro Monte: Father Andres Manjor...
...Club President Bobby Jones, with an original Eisenhower: a framed 40-by-32 oil painting of Jones himself, as he looked 20 years ago when he was the nation's No. 1 golfer. Ike had worked on the portrait for six weeks, using an 8-by-10 colored photograph as a model. Jones was awed. "That's really something," he said...
...issue of TIME a photograph appeared of the "Woodill Wildfire," a new sports car. The caption states: "The car will be stocked by Willys dealers some time in April. Cost: $3,263. For an extra $350, the engine will be souped up to 135 h.p., increasing top speed to 125 m.p.h...
...known that the sun sends out powerful ultraviolet waves that never reach the earth's surface. One sign: the layers of ionized air high in the atmosphere which are formed by electrical disturbances kicked up by the sun's ultraviolet. But no one has been able to photograph these inaccessible waves...