AP Historical Hard Drive 2007

69-year-old Mrs. Conrad, wife of ethnologist Prof. Conrad, works now as one of the many thousand so called rubble women (Truemmerfrauen) is seen as sh...

The Fulton Fish Market in New York City is shown on Jan. 6, 1947 from corner of Fulton St. looking north. (AP Photo/Carl Nesensohn)

President Harry S. Truman, making his State of the Nation address before a joint session of Congress in the House Of Representatives chamber in Washin...

Place kicking specialist of the New York Giants, Ken Strong kicks ball at New York's Polo Grounds. Teammate Hank Soar, who is holding the ball, Januar...

Place kicking specialist of the New York Giants, Ken Strong kicks ball at New York's Polo Grounds. Teammate Hank Soar, who is holding the ball, Januar...

Lamar Howard, 19, of Monroe, GA., points to bruises he said received in Atlanta, Jan. 2, 1947, from two white men. Howard said they tried to force fro...

Pictured here are Arthur Blackwell (left) and Alfred Woodfin of the federal grand jury probing the lynching of four black men last July in Walton Coun...

Lt. Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway is seen in 1947. (AP Photo)

Actor Charlie Chaplin is seen in the movie

Composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein is seen with his fiancee, Felicia Montealegre of Santiago, Chile, 1947, in Boston. (AP Photo)

Sir William S. Stephenson, second from right, wartime British security coordinator for the Western Hemisphere, receives the Medal for Merit, highest h...

Two women with two partners, who are deader than last year's contract, waltz the light fantastic during the party. The dummies are supposed to represe...

View of the dining hall and nursery, with tents in background where Jewish settlers live on the settlement at Beth Eshel, six miles from Beersheba, P...

View of the settlement at Beth Eshel, six miles from Beersheba, Palestine, Nov. 5, 1946, which after three years of toil, pioneers have reclaimed the...

Some of the Jewish leaders released from the Latrun Detention Camp are seen at the reunion with Mrs Goldie Meyerson, later became Mrs Golda Meir, acti...

Actress Chita Rivera

A young jewess pours water into a barrel outside the laundry of a 12 day-old settlement, in the middle of the Palestinian desert, near Beersheba, Pale...

A watering place in the centre of the Negev desert, Beersheba, Southern Palestine, can be seen in background, Nov. 5, 1946. Twelve new Jewish settleme...

The Alsatian Society of France places a bouquet of flowers at the statue's base, Oct. 28, 1946, the statue's 60th anniversary. From left to right in...

Singer Frank Sinatra and his wife Nancy smile broadly as they leave a Hollywood night club, Oct. 23, 1946, following a surprise meeting. They later a...

Young Jewish immigrants stand on hammocks below the hatchway of the ship

Abolition of capital punishment agitator Mrs Violet van Der Elst, centre, argues with police officers outside Pentonville Prison, London, Oct. 16, 194...

Dr. Ernst Mayr, zoologist and curator of the Whitney-Rothschild collections of birds in the American Museum of Natural History in New York, receives t...

This ancient Buddhist monastry in Beijing, China, is being converted as a clinic for tuberculosis sufferers, according to American Red Cross officials...

The Statue of Liberty is seen Sept. 12, 1946. (AP Photo)

Young actress Elizabeth Taylor is seen, Sept. 1946. (AP Photo)

The first group of 135 Jewish illegal immigrants, diembark inFamagusta Harbour, Cyprus, Aug. 25, 1946, from a landing craft, after they had been depor...

The first group of 135 Jewish illegal immigrants, get their first view of Famagusta Harbour, Cyprus, Aug. 25, 1946, after they had been deported from...

Mayor of Tel Aviv, Israel Rokach, top right, addresses some 10,000 Jews, outside Habimah Theatre, Tel Aviv, Aug. 18, 1946, who have been demonstrating...

Associate Justice Robert H. Jackson, leaving the White House, August 15, 1946 after his first conference with President Truman since his return from t...

Seen here is a view over Florence, Italy, August 1946. (AP Photo)

Five members of the Los Angeles Rams who also played at the University of California at Los Angeles, are seen at the Rams' training camp at Compton, C...

Major William E. Spence, head of the Georgia State Patrol, sits in his automobile at Monroe, GA., July 27, 1946, as he talks with newsmen. Spence said...

To protest the lynching of four blacks in Georgia are, left to right: Charles A. Collins, Vice President of the National Negro Congress; Rev. Shelton...

Funeral services are conducted in the Mt. Petty church near Monroe, Ga., July 28, 1946 for George Dorsey and Dorothy Malcolm, brother and sister victi...

A crowd gathers at the Mt. Perry church near Monroe, Ga., for funeral services July 28, 1946 for George Dorsey and Dorothy Malcolm, brother and sister...

Mary Frances Boyce, comforted by the Rev. James Maddox (right), looks at the body of her sister May Dorsey, one of four African American victims of a...

Coroner W.T Brown places a sheet over the body of one of four African American mob victims in a funeral home at Monroe, Ga., July 26, 1946. The four n...

Loy Harrison (left), Oconee County farmer, shows Sheriff J.M. Bond of Oconee County July 26, 1946 how a mob of white men bound the hands of the black...

Rescue workers hoist Donald C. Thompson, center, in white shirt, Assistant Secretary of the Palestine government, from the wreckage of the King David...

Pedestrians run for cover as a bomb blasts the King David Hotel in Jerusalem, obscured by the smoke, July 22, 1946. Terrorists blew up a wing of the...

Heavyweight champion Joe Louis signs autograph cards for young fans at Tam O'Shanter Golf Course in Chicago, July 22,1946 after failing to qualify in...

Britain's former Prime Minister Winston Churchill speaking in the City Hall, Luxembourg, July 15, 1946, after he was made an Honourary Citizen. (AP Ph...

Britain's former Prime Minister Winston Churchill, waves his top hat acknowledging the cheers of the people of Luxembourg, July 15, 1946, after he arr...

Professor Ernest O. Lawrence, left, and Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer examine the diffusion pumps for creating almost perfect vacuum in accelerating cham...

British Archibald Vivian Hill, joint winner of the 1922 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, sits at his desk at The Royal Society, London, Jul. 10,...

New arrivals at the settlement of Kfar Etzion, near Jerusalem, Palestine, dance the

Armed troops and a bren-gun carrier, with barbed wire stretched across the road, on duty in King George Square, Jerusalem, June 30, 1946, after curfew...

Many of the Jewish political leaders were rounded up during the operational order carried out by British troops and Palestinian Police and housed in t...

Louise Suggs of Lithia Springs, Ga., smiles as she holds her trophy after winning the Women's Western Open Golf Tournament at Des Moines, Iowa, June 2...