AP Historical Hard Drive 2008

Sam Hanks, veteran Indianapolis Motor Speedway driver from Burbank, Calif., shows how comfortable he is in the Bardahl Special just after he clipped o...

Bill Vukovich wheels his Fuel Injection Special across the finish line to win the 500-mile race at the Indianapolis Speedway, May 30, 1953. (AP Photo...

The Duchess of Norfolk dances with Lord Linlithgow at the Royal Albert Hall Coronation Ball, London, May. 27, 1953. (AP Photo)

The Duchess of Kent dances with the Duke of Norfolk at the Royal Albert Hall Coronation Ball, London, May. 27, 1953. (AP Photo)

The Duke of Edinburgh inspects Canadian forces at Pirbright, Surrey, May. 26, 1953. He is visiting forces who are taking part in the coronation proces...

Members of the public gather on Oxford Street to see coronation decorations. London, May. 24, 1953. (AP Photo)

Mrs. Robert Sargent Shriver, the former Eunice Mary Kennedy, left, and her father, former Amb. Joseph P. Kennedy, are dancing at a reception following...

The Revd Alan Campbell Don, Dean of Westminster, bears a replica of St Edward's Crown during a rehearsal of the procession of the regalia at Westminst...

Image shows clergy rehearsing for the procession of the regalia at Westminster Abbey, London, May. 23, 1953. (AP Photo)

Mary Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, Mistress of the Robes to Elizabeth II, is seen with her grandson, the young Marquess of Hartington, who will be...

Jonathan Peel, who will be Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother's page at the Coronation of her daughter, Queen Elizabeth II, is seen after the coronatio...

Henry Crichton, 6th Earl Erne, who will be Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother's page at the coronation of her daughter, Queen Elizabeth II, is seen wi...

The English-Lebanese wife of President Camille Chamoun, Zalfa, stands with her husband on a balcony of their home in Beirut, Lebanon, May 21, 1953. Th...

Lady Rosemary Spencer-Churchill, left, and Lady Jane Vane-Tempest-Stewart, who will both bear the coronation gown train of Queen Elizabeth II, are see...

The English-Lebanese wife of President Camille Chamoun, Zalfa, pushes a flower in the button hole of the jacket of her husband, at the presidential re...

Driving a Ferrari, Giuseppe

Hundreds of soldiers who will be marching in the coronation procession of Queen Elizabeth II arrived from New Zealand and Australia today, May, 5, 195...

Image shows Royal Canadian Mounted Police officers after their arrival in Southampton, May. 4, 1953. The officers will be taking part in the coronatio...

Johnny Parsons of Van Nuys, Calif, sits in the new Kurtis-Kraft racer he will drive for Sandy Belond of Los Angeles in this year's Memorial Day race a...

The Duke of Edinburgh wearing a flying gear and sits in the cockpit of a Harvard training plane at England's White Waltham Airdrome on May 4, 1953....

U.S. Ambassador to Italy, . Mrs. Clare Boothe Luce at her desk inside the U.S. Embassy on April 29, 1953 in Rome, Italy. (AP Photo/Walter Attenni)

U.S.Ambassador to Italy, Mrs. Clare Boothe Luce, at her desk at the Embassy, holding her glasses on April 29, 1953. (AP Photo/Walter Attenni)

State Trooper Walter Krechkowski, crewman on one of New Jersey's three new civil defense rescue service trucks known as

Ben Hogan drives from No. 3 tee in the first round of the Masters Golf Tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga. on April 9, 1953....

British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, now England's outstanding link with the Victorian era after the death of his contemporary, Queen Mary, leave...

"Moondog" is the name this blind man gives himself. His eccentric costume is familiar around Manhattan. He writes poetry and music in Braille and hand...

Faith Ebbesen, DeKalb, Illinois high school cheerleader, takes the form of a pretzel as she goes through her antics before the DeKalb rooting section...

Mary Pickford, Cecille B. DeMille, Gloria Swanson, Bob Hope and Charles Brackett, President of the Academy at the 1953 Academy Awards presentation her...

Bobby Pettit LSC, center fouls Togo Palazzi (22) Holy Cross player in the championship game of the NCAA playoffs March 14, 1953 in Raleigh, North Caro...

The Duke of Edinburgh admires coronation souvenirs at the Council of Industrial Design exhibition in London, Feb. 27, 1953. (AP Photo)

Image shows coronation souvenirs produced by Studio Sprinzel Ltd, London, Feb. 5, 1953. (AP Photo)

Bobby Jones, who's

Mr. Sidney Silverman, socialist member for Nelson and Colne, carrying bundle of papers, is seen as he arrived at the House of Commons on Jan. 27, 1953...

"Somewhere in The World" is the title of the film Anatole Litvak is realizing presently in Villefranche sur Mer on the French Riviera with a France-Am...

Alternative coronation attire is displayed at Norman Hartnell's salon in London, Jan. 5, 1953. Hartnell is designing a dress for Queen Elizabeth II wh...

Alternative coronation attire is displayed at Norman Hartnell's salon in London, Jan. 5, 1953. Hartnell is designing a dress for Queen Elizabeth II wh...

A model presents a headdress during a display of correct coronation attire at Norman Hartnell's salon in London, Jan. 5, 1953. Hartnell is designing a...

Prince Aly Khan and movie actress Gene Tierney are shown at a Paris movie house in December 1952. According to reports, they greeted the New Year...

Football Coach Paul Bryant, right, of the University of Kentucky and Kentucky Gov. Lawrence Wetherby chat Dec. 31, 1952 at Frankfort, Kentucky, after...

British actor and singer, Chris Howland, is about to put on a record as he djs , December 22, 1952 in NWDR radio station as he starts his show. (AP Ph...

A young man and woman turn and twist and swoop as they go through the gyrations of a Jitterbug dance during the West German Jitterbugging Championship...

Ernst Reuter, mayor of Berlin, decorates 63-year-old rubble woman Chania Tessmann with the Federal Cross of Merit for her dedication in rebuilding Ber...

Ernst Reuter, mayor of Berlin, holds a candle as he walks towards a 8 m high candle placed in front of the trade fair ground, during a ceremony organi...

Seven Prime Minister were among the guests at a Dinner party the Queen Elizabeth gave on Dec. 3, 1952 at Buckingham Palace, London for minister attend...

Dallas oilman H. L. Hunt, reputed to be one of the word's richest men, poses with his bride, the former Mrs. Ruth Ray Wright. Hunt 68, and Mrs. Wright...

John Fitch of Stamford, Connecticut stands alongside his Mercedes Benz on Nov. 21, 1952 In Mexico City awaiting the start of the fourth lap of the Pan...

Howard Hughes hurries into a Los Angeles court on November 20, 1952. virtually on a dead run to testify that he personally ordered screen writer Paul...

Margarete Marschalk, widdow of German poet Gerhart Hauptmann, (November 15, 1862 - June 6, 1946), left, talks to the Lord Mayor of Frankfurt am Main,...

Shown is a person voting the Republican tickets on a voting machine. Up to and including 5A (Mintzer) is exactly the same as Gen. Dwight Eisenhower wi...

West Berlin remembering the Kidnapping of Dr. Walter Lines and others by communist agents set up these grim signs warning that 10 meter (32.8 feet) ah...