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...cigar-smoking sign painter, became one of America's midway masters in his Florida studio. He once built a 9-ft.-tall animated elephant stepping on a convicted Hindu for a traveling "torture show." Behind these neon-bright screams for attention, one can almost hear the barker . and smell the caramel corn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Luxurious Museums Without Walls | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

...this is why the Boss sent me--but I don't know what they really mean"--equally applies to his relationship with the workers. As they first enter the empty house. Nowak slowly sets up his own order: "I made it clear to them, no smoking. I hate the smell of cigarettes," he says...

Author: By Jean CHRISTOPHE Castelli, | Title: Moonlighting in Exile | 12/4/1982 | See Source »

...these pivotal moments comprised only a small part of the horror of camp life. For the most part, the memories are of the endless, pervasive smell of death and terror so constant it becomes mundane: the brothels, the body pits, the typhus, the orchestra of European virtuosos forced to sit near the machine--gun towers playing Mozart while the furnaces belched fire and smoke "Most cynical and indecent" of all. Pisar recalls, was the sign which hung above the main gate of Auschwitz proclaiming Arbeit Machl Frei--"Work Brings Freedom...

Author: By Wendy L. Wall, | Title: The Long Road | 11/29/1982 | See Source »

...police dog trained to recognize the smell of drugs detected the package, sent from China, when it arrived at the airport...

Author: By Compiled FROM College newspapers, | Title: Drug Bust | 10/30/1982 | See Source »

...which lowered hydrophones into the water like stethoscopes. When a telltale noise was heard, a chopper or a boat would drop depth charges in an attempt to force the sub to the surface. The waters of the bay rose in explosive plumes, and the air was filled with the smell of dead fish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sweden: Run Silent, Run Where? | 10/18/1982 | See Source »

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