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Movie actress Ava Gardner, right, is shown with costume designer Micol Fontana of Rome, Italy, in New York City on Sept. 28, 1954. Gardner is wearing...

New York Giants starting pitcher Sal Maglie, who has a 14-6 record, is shown at the Polo Grounds in New York City, Sept. 28, 1954. The Giants host th...

Actress Shelley Winters alights from her limousine as she arrives for the movie premiere of

Sitting near the window of her apartment overlooking New York's Central Park, actress Celeste Holm spends some leisure time hooking a rug, a hobby of...

Stretched out on a sofa, actress Celeste Holm reads a script in the study of her New York apartment, on September 21, 1954. (AP Photo)

Actors William Holden and Fredric March arrive for the premiere of the motion picture

Barbara Romack, of Sacramento, Calif., blasts out of a sand trap onto the fourth green, during semifinals of the Women's National Amateur Golf Champio...

Barbara Romack of Sacramento, Calif., left, and Mickey Wright of La Jolla, Calif., right, pose with the championship cup after defeating their respect...

Cleveland Indians pitchers Bob Lemon, left, and Early Wynn, right, hold up fingers to show Mike Garcia that he needs two more wins to join them in the...

Chinese Communist leader Mao Tse-tung, seen in uniform in the center, is flanked by the two religious leaders of Tibet, who came to Peiping for the Na...

Troops of the French-Indochinese Union army, being released by the Communist Viet Minh, disembark from a landing barge at Viet Tri exchange point, nor...

Some of the 300 women captives, released by the French colonial forces to the Communist Viet Minh, are seen as they wade from a landing barge to the s...

French Union prisoners enter the city of Hanoi in the back of a truck, after being released by the Communist Viet Minh in a prisoner exchange at Viet...

Brigadier General Joe Masson, deputy commander of the French Union forces in Indochina, greets returning French prisoners of war at Lanessan Hospital...

Ed Chalmers, machinist turned prospector, is shown with his Geiger counter, examines rocks for uranium. in the wooded hills and valleys near Peekskill...

Huddled together amid their scanty possessions, these men, women and children refugees sleep on strawmats in the streets of Hanoi, on August 5, 1954....

New York Central System's new six-car railroad auto carrier, which has a payload increase of 50 per cent, is shown at Flint, Mich., July 29, 1954. Ra...

Defending champion Walter Burkemo pitches out from behind a tree en route to the 7th green in PGA finals at the Keller Golf Course in St. Paul, Minn.,...

Walter Burkemo, defending PGA champion, irons uphill to the No. 6 green at the Keller Golf Course in St. Paul, Minn., July 25, 1954. Burkemo lost the...

The McGuire Sisters, from left, Christine, Phyllis and Dorothy, are shown outside St. Raphael's Church in New York City after attending a wedding on J...

William J. Levitt, one of the builders of Levittown, N.Y., and Levittown, Pa., testifies before investigating senators on the New York Project, in Was...

William Holden shares a moment with Anthony Quinn, right, during the Silver Ribbon award presentations, in Rome, Italy, on July 15, 1954. (AP Photo/Ma...

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A Vietnamese mother holds a straw mat to provide some shade for herself and her children, as she awaits transportation from Nam Dinh to Hanoi, on July...

Artillerymen at the French fort of Nhai Tuu, on the main route towards Hanoi, reload their cannon after firing at Viet Minh positions at Phu Ly, on Ju...

This aerial view shows Ebbets Field stadium in Brooklyn, N.Y., in July 1954. (AP Photo)

Indochinese natives, pressed into service by the French colonial forces, rush the construction of new fortifications and strengthening of old bunkers,...

Internationally acclaimed architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe studies the model of a new building he designed to house his department at the campus of...

American theatrical producer and theater owner Jacob J. Shubert is pictured at his office in New York, on June 9, 1954. (AP Photo)

Screen actor Charles Laughton holds open a Yellow Classified telephone book at Idlewild Airport in New York City in June 1954. (AP Photo)

U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower and first lady Mamie Eisenhower are posing on a bench at the lawn of the White House in Washington, in June 1954....

Vietnamese women and children wait with their few belongings on a sidewalk in Nam Dinh, in June 1954, for a transport from the former French colonial...

President Dwight Eisenhower poses at the White House on June 1, 1954, with veterans who watched him sign a bill changing Armistice Day, Nov. 11, to Ve...

Actor Kirk Douglas, 37, and his bride, Anne Buydens, 31, of Paris, France, are shown after their marriage in Las Vegas, Nev., May 29, 1954. Douglas m...

This is a general view of New York Central's freight terminal, with Manhattan island in background, at Weehawken, N.J., May 15, 1954. The railway yar...

Britain's Roger Bannister, a 25-year-old medical student, hits the tape to break the four-minute mile in Oxford, England on May 6, 1954. Running for...

Broadway producers Cy Feuer, left, and Ernest H. Martin are seen rehearsing at Feuer's home in New York City, on May 4, 1954. (AP Photo)

French screen actress Danielle Darrieux and director Max Ophuls take a stroll along Kurfuerstendamm Avenue in West Berlin, Germany, on April 26, 1954....

French paratroopers file into the nose of a U.S. Air Force Globemaster, at Orly Airport, near Paris, on April 23, 1954, as the American airlift of tro...

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Soldiers of the French-Indochinese Union army return enemy fire on the shell-blasted battlefield around the garrison and fortress of Dien Bien Phu, on...

Besieged defenders of the French garrison and fortress at Dien Bien Phu are seen at an underground command post, on April 3, 1954. After a lengthy sie...

American actor William Holden is seen on March 29, 1954. (AP Photo)

A group of actors and theater performers are gathered for the rehearsal of a Television gala show honoring the hit-composing team of Richard Rodgers,...

American actor William Holden poses with the Oscar he received for his role in the drama

Actor William Holden and actress Donna Reed pose with the Oscars they received at the 26th annual Academy Awards, in Hollywood, Calif., on March 25, 1...

Actress Audrey Hepburn poses with her Oscar statuette at the annual Academy Awards presentations in New York, on March 24, 1954. Hepburn was awarded b...

Soldiers of the French-Indochinese Union army, defending the French garrison and stronghold of Dien Bien Phu, are under heavy attack by the Communist...

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FALN Puerto Rican nationalists are shown at the Federal courthouse after their arraignment in the House of Representatives shooting that wounded five...