Take Pictures Norris 1 Easy Way Wins High School Photo Award
Eddie Wheeler a Evansville Indiana high school student won a 1952 National High School Photographic Award for simplicity in an entry titled Beauty Bath. The contest closes April 15 and offers 4000 in prizes across four classes with top 300.
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Eddie Wheeler
Evansville
Indiana
Eddie
Journalism
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Color’s rapid growth threatens monochrome photography
The piece notes increasing color photography use and predicts experts’ views on its rise. It highlights 35mm cameras as a major source of color film turning into transparencies viewed with viewers or projectors, signaling a shift in the photography landscape.
Snapshot of Dolly Dawn And Blackie At Play
Mrs Raymond Lapp Case Read submitted a Pictures Of The Week snapshot showing Dolly Dawn and her dog Blackie in play. The photo was taken with an old Brownie Camera No 3, which she values for its clear results.
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Dolly Dawn
Blackie
Raymond Lapp
Case Read
KR. D
Lapp
Senators Seek Access To Secret Loyalty Files
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee asks President Eisenhower for access to loyalty files held by the executive branch. The panel votes to obtain Gen. Walter Bedell Smith testimony related to John Patton Davies Jr. and discusses Smith's upcoming confirmation as undersecretary of state.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
Truman
Executive Branch
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Walter Bedell Smith
Central Intelligence Agency
Congress
Smith
John Patton Davies Jr
U. S
Germany
Loyalty Board
Davies
McCarran
Foreign Relations Committee
Sen
Homer Ferguson
R-Mich
Thos
Kodacolor film guides color photography in fixed cameras
Kodacolor yields color negatives for later prints and can be used like Verichrome or Plenachrome in fixed focus and fixed exposure cameras. Use bright sun with the sun behind the photographer. avoid severe shadow loss. Negatives show inverse brightness and colors, so select the best frames for prints. A camera-store clerk can advise on choosing good negatives.
Natural moments outshine posed scenes in photography
A seasoned photographer notes that images capturing people in natural, everyday actions gain lasting interest. He urges focusing on how places are used and what happens there, arguing such moments convey more meaning than staged architectural subjects.
Oberlin Friends of Art Support Museum Growth
The Oberlin Friends of Art include donors of 100000 or more and many between 1000 and 10000. Over a hundred members give 3 to 10 dollars annually. Anyone can join and receive the Bulletin quarterly plus early notices for exhibitions and the Baldwin Lecture Series. About 2000 visit monthly. Open to the public afternoons and most evenings.
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Baldwin
Scrapping Older Men Called Barbaric Idea
A sixth UPI dispatch reports scientists opposing mandatory retirement at 65 calling it barbaric as it throws away capable workers. Experts argue for flexible retirement and tests for true vitality while unions push worker choice and economic value of experience amid aging populations.
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Delos Smith
United Press
New York
Charles E. Dutchess
Schenley Laboratories
L. S. Barrus
Cleveland Twist Drill Company
United States
New York University
Institute of Economic Affairs
Eisenhower Restores Old Cost of Living Index
President Eisenhower ordered the Labor Department to re issue the old cost of living index tying wages of 3 500 000 workers to it. The CIO opposed reviving the old index while AFL railroad unions and major auto firms supported the move as a six month buffer before adopting the modern index next month.
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Washington
Eisenhower
CIO
Labor Department
Walter P. Reuther
AFL
Reuther Fears Auto Labor Rift With Administration
The piece says Ford and other car makers face mid-1955 contract terms and a revived old wage index. Reuther warns union action could follow if the CIO rejects the old index, risking turmoil and possible strikes. CIO leaders reproach the Labor Department for not naming a CIO insider to a policy post, while AFL officials hold top posts.
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Ford
Reuther
CIO
Labor Department
AFL
TOPS IN TRAINS FOR ITALIAN RAILWAYS
Two electric trains planned for the Italian railway system will feature a bar restaurant wardrobe telephone booth gift shop and showers and soon begin operation.
Mediator Calls Parley On Strike At Inland Steel
A federal mediator convened talks in Gary, Indiana to end a wildcat strike at Inland Steel in Indiana Harbor. Supervisory workers began cooling blast furnaces after two suspensions for overtime refusals, plus a grievance steward’s discipline drew protest.
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Inland Steel
Indiana Harbor
Ind
Inland Steel Company
William Murry
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Steel Company
United Steelworkers Union
CSO
Gary
Inland
Arkansas Proposal Aims Tax on Unmarried Men
Rep James Burton introduces a bill in the Arkansas legislature to tax all unmarried men over 21, outlining a new levy intended to fund state needs. The proposal targets a specific demographic and seeks legislative consideration despite unclear enforcement details.
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Little Rock, Ark
James Burton
Arkarsas
AEC Confirms Russia Has Exploded Three Atomic Bombs
Washington reports the Atomic Energy Commission states Russia detonated three atomic bombs, one in late summer 1949 and two in fall 1951. The announcement clarifies Moscow has nuclear weapons but cautions that not all facts are being released. President Truman questioned Soviet A-bomb viability amid expert opinion.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Russia
United States
Commission
Moscow
Gordon Dean
Truman
Ussr
Dean
U.S
Bill Requires Annual 750 Dollar Bachelor’s Tax
The proposal would levy an annual bachelor’s tax of 750 dollars and was referred to the House Committee on Conservation of Natural Resources for review.
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House Committee On Conservation of Natural Resources
Ohioan Injured In B-50 Crash That Killed Four
Floyd Sweet of Dayton Ohio escaped with minor injuries when an Air Force B-50 taking off from Hunter Air Force Base crashed exploded and burned killing four of seven men aboard. The plane rose to about 56 feet then plunged into woods beyond the runway as base commander Col Henry Amen said. The flight was routine and the cause was not immediately determined.
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Savannah
Floyd Sweet
Dayton
Hunter Air Force Base
Henry Amen
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