Word: photographs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Twice they were spotted by a Jap plane-it looked like "Photograph Joe," a reconnaissance pilot who flew over Corregidor every morning-but the expected bombers failed to follow. At native villages where they stopped by day the Filipinos, overjoyed at sight of their boat flying the U.S. flag, told them tales of rape in towns occupied by the Japs...
...N.A.M. also surveyed itself, described its "typical member." He is small-town-born, pushing 60, college-educated (Yale), lives in New York or Pennsylvania, has worked for his company for over 20 years. After some poring over fullfaces and profiles, N.A.M. abandoned plans for a composite photograph...
...tweedy, dignified, humorous patrician who at 54 is highly enthusiastic about sailing, skiing, horseback riding, wanes, U.S. history before 1760 and Christopher Columbus. His office in Harvard's Widener Library is scattered with books, maps, charts and pictures about the discoverer. He also has a photograph of Franklin Roosevelt which is autographed: "To my friend Sam Morison-Columbus...
...tentative suggestion has been made that all members of the ARP personnel be provided with identification cards carrying a photograph. Arm-bands are being distributed, but the Precinct Headquarters warns that wardens must carry their certificates at all times...
Admitted that Adolf Hitler is a figure of some news value in this period . . . must we have his photograph always before us? You have given us, at short intervals, Hitler gazing dreamily into the future, Hitler heiling with the hand, Hitler beaming costively at his vice-hitlers, Hitler staring severely at the camera, Hitler looking like Bismarck, Hitler looking like Chaplin, Hitler looking like Hitler (my least favorite impersonation, but how well he does...