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CCNY forward Ed Warner (8) shoots against Canisius in a game in Buffalo, N.Y. on Feb. 11, 1950. Canisius defender is Bob Stoetzel.(AP Photo/PT)

Kid Gavilan, right, of Havana, Cuba and Billy Graham, of New York's east side, exchange punches in sixth round of their ten round boxing match at Madi...

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Some of the students in the advanced group of the night classes in painting held twice weekly at Stuyvesant Evening High school in New York City, free...

Dr. Hans Bethe of Cornell University, who was one of the leading U.S. A-bomb makers at Los Alamos, N.M., during a news conference at Columbia Universi...

Dr. Hans Bethe of Cornell University, who was one of the leading U.S. A-bomb makers at Los Alamos, N.M., sits with other top U.S. physicists at Columb...

The Marquess of Milford Haven, David Michael Mountbatten, escorts his bride, the former Romaine Dahlgren Simpson, from the National Presbyterian Chur...

The Marquess of Milford Haven, David Michael Mountbatten, and his bride, the former Romaine Dahlgren Simpson, smile broadly as they cut the cake at a...

The Marquess of Milford Haven, David Michael Mountbatten, and his bride, the former Romaine Dahlgren Simpson, smile broadly as they leave the National...

Dr. Hans Bethe of Cornell University, who was one of the leading U.S. A-bomb makers at Los Alamos, N.M., speaks during news conference at Columbia Uni...

Chinese members of the Allied Council for Japan, Lt. Gen. Chu Shih-Ming, left, and his adviser Dr. Wu Wen-Tsao, seen Jan 18, 1950, in Tokyo. (AP Phot...

Heinrich Noll, 38, an unemployed Male Nurse of Giessen, Germany, says he frequently is asked by police for his papers, because he looks like the Germa...

This is a general view of a special session of the Allied Council for Japan in Tokyo, which opened to discuss the repatriation question on the return...

Dr. Charles S. Johnson, president of Fisk University in Nashville, Tenn., leaves a plane at LaGuardia field in the Queens borough of New York after hi...

This is a general view of the Allied Council for Japan carrying out its business even after the Russian delegation walked out, their empty chairs seen...

One hundred twenty debutantes dressed in white, or silver, made their debut at the Cotillion and Christmas Ball at the Grand Ballroom of the Hotel Wal...

This is a general view of the Allied Council for Japan at the table with an unidentified Russian representative, fifth from right on far side of table...

Cecil B. Demille, producer of Hollywood first feature film, with Cleo Ridgeley,left, and Anita King, yesterday's movie favorites at the gathering in t...

At Hollywood celebration Dec 13, 1949 honoring Cecil B. DeMille, friends and crew pose with the director as they hold the movie camera used to make th...

William H .Hastie being sworn in, Dec. 1, 1949, in Philadelphia, Pa., as the first black judge of a U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, is congratulated b...

Carlo Pedersoli is seen in this picture taken in 1950. A successful swimmer, Pedersoli was the first Italian to swim the 100 m freestyle in less than...

Father Divine, religious leader, heads a portion of the crowd of followers that went on a Hudson River excursion to one of his many

From left, Mayor Marciano Brion Sr., Police chief Leoncio Belen and Col. Pedro Perez, chief of the San Pablo City secret service, examine a crude, hom...

Center Fielder Duke Snider of Brooklyn Dodgers in shown in at bat circa 1950. (AP Photo)

Model Mara Byron displays jewels valued at $ 10,000,000 at a preview of a United Hospital Fund art project exhibition in New York, November 17, 1949....

Three movie pioneers meet at the Motion Picture Pioneers Tenth Anniversary Dinner at the Waldord-Astoria hotel in New York City on November 16, 1949....

The famous Hope, Jonker and Star of the East diamonds will shine for charity in New York, November 15, 1949, when they will be worn by socialites at...

Visitors sign in to enter the court building to hear the first public trial of the Mitaka train crash case, Nov. 4, 1949, Tokyo. (AP Photo)

Prince Alexander, four year old son of King Peter, deposed Monarch of Yugoslavia, and former Queen Alexandra of Greece, holds a flashlight as he stan...

George Mikan (99) Minneapolis Lakers Center, is ready to flip a shot toward the basket October 26, 1949 at the Chicago Stadium. College All-Star Cent...

This black woman, sack over shoulder as she picks cotton in the Memphis, Tenn., area, is an important cog in the harvest of the South's leading crop....

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Yankee pinch Hitter Johnny Mize (36) heads toward first after slamming a single against the right field screen to score Yogi Berra and Bobby Brown and...

Actor James Dunn kisses Louise Suggs after presenting her with the cup for winning the Women's National Open golf tournament at Prince Georges Country...

As a reaction to the devaluation of the British pound, Ludwig Mueller, a foreign car salesman, displays a reduction in price of a British-built Singer...

Brokers, clerks and traders jam the street in front of London's Stock Exchange, Sept. 19, 1949, as the clock strikes ten o'clock, the normal opening h...

Actress Agnes Moorehead is seen walking on the deck of the Queen Mary in New York shortly before sailing for Spain to make a movie with actor Herbert...

Hungarian architect Alfred Hajos, 72, dives into the Margaret Island Pool, Budapest, Sept. 10, 1949, the pool which he designed and won a golden diplo...

Hollywood comedian Edgar Bergen and his three-year-old daughter Candice Bergen shown August 26,1949. (AP Photo/Frank Filan)

Actress Agnes Moorehead is seen eating a light lunch of salad and a glass of buttermilk at her Hollywood studio, Aug. 23, 1949. Moorehead is filming

The entries line up for the heat for under 1500cc cars, during the road races on the runways at the Linden Airport. No. 40, an MG driven by Charles Ko...

A box car on a railroad siding adjacent to the airport at Linden, N.J., provides an excellent, and economical,

Cigar in mouth, Branch Rickey, president of the Brooklyn Dodgers, seems positive that the pitch he is letting go by will be called a ball at the Ball...

The ferry boat, President Roosevelt, enters the slip at South Ferry in New York, Aug. 11, 1949.(AP Photo/Bob Wands)

Famous Swedish actress and singer Zarah Leander stops at the customs control point after landing at the air field Gatow in Berlin, Germany, August 8,...

President Truman, seated in his White House Office, Aug 3, 1949, Signs legislation designating June 14 as Flag day each year. Witnessing the signing i...

Sheriff's deputies investigating the shooting of gambler Mickey Cohen and three others as they were leaving Sherry's cafe (background), in Hollywood,...

Argentine Race car driver Benedicto Campos during practice at Rheims , July 16, 1949 for the French Grand Prix. (AP Photo/Jean Aubry)

Argentine Race car driver Benedicto Campos during practice at Rheims , July 16, 1949 for the French Grand Prix. (AP Photo/Jean Aubry)

Game action at the All-Star Game between the National League and the American League at Ebbets Field, in the Brooklyn borough of New York, July 12, 19...