Brady Collection Tribute To Skill
AP Newsfeatures Irving Desfor notes photography plays a major role in Civil War centennial. The Ansco Civil War Centennial Exhibit opens in New York with 125 Brady-era photos and period music, moves to Philadelphia in mid March, then nationwide. Brady organized photo teams, portable darkrooms, and produced about 8 000 negatives, with Gardner and O Sullivan as chief assistants. Despite hardships, government did not recognize his work in his lifetime. today Brady is celebrated as a foundational figure in American photographic history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathew Brady
New York City
Ansco
New York
Roy Meredith
Brady
Alexander Gardner
Tim ‘O'Sullivan
Congress
Best Sellers List With Notation for Fiction and Nonfiction
A scanned catalog shows fiction titles including Hawaii by Michener with (2), Advise and Consent by Drury with (1), Decision at Delphi by Machines with (6), Sermons and Soda Water by O Hara with (4), To Kill a Mockingbird by See with (5). Nonfiction items include The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by Shirer with (1), Who Killed Society by Amory with (2), The Waste Makers by Packard with (3), The Snake Has All the Lines by Kerr with (4), and The American Heritage Picture History of the Civil War by Catton with (6).
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Hawaii
Michener
Drury
Delphi
O'Hara
Mockingbird
See
Shirer
Amory
Packard
Kerr
Catton
Abraham Lincoln Polaris submarine to be commissioned in March
Portsmouth New Hampshire AP reports the nuclear powered submarine Abraham Lincoln will be commissioned March 11 in private dockside ceremonies with invited guests only. A pacifist group plans a disarmament demonstration while Vice Admiral Milton Grenfell of Fall River will be the lead speaker.
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Portsmouth
N.H
Navy
New England Committee For Non-Violent Action
Admilton W. Grenfell
Fall River
Mass
Dual Crews Planned for Ship to Enable Constant Operation
Leonard Erb of Berlinville Pennsylvania and Don ald W. Miller of Millersburg Ohio command the blue and gold crews. The ship will operate with two complete crews allowing uninterrupted service. The text notes more pyramids in Mexico than in Egypt.
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Cmdr
Leonard Erb
Berlinville, Pa
Donald W. Miller
Millersburg
Ohio
Erb
Iy Cmdr
Miller
Doctor Favors Pants for Little Girls in Fire Safety Talk
Memphis AP reports Dr. Carl A. Moyer of Washington University told about 3,000 firefighters that little girls should wear pants to reduce burn deaths from skirts near open flames. He argued skirts offer no safety and urged dress reform for safety reasons.
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Memphis
Teakway by John Van Koert shows teak look laminate
A TEAKWAY line by John Van Koert offers smart contemporary furniture with durable Parkwood melamine. Teak tones appear on tops and fronts with lacquered black or oyster white finishes, delivering a distinctive brown teak appearance and durable construction.
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John van Koert
Parkwood
Rolls-Royce
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Brady Collection
By Irving Desfor
AP Newsfeatures
IBM Gallery of Arts and Sciences
Philadelphia
Onondaga
James River
Wees
Inew Sub
Mexico
Egypt
Pecai
Shop Getz
Doctor
Uoellmanns
Central Ave
Middletown Journal
Magee’s Supermarket
Rathman Troup
Oup
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