Life Magazine, September 17, 1951 - Chorus girl

Full page color Cannon Nylons ad with art. Charming photos of Paula Chandoha meeting her new baby brother Hank. Japan gets a new kind of peace treaty. Indicted police captain proves indispensable to Miss America contest - Joseph J. Lodovico, includes photos of Miss Tennessee, Miss Indiana, and Miss Utah who won, Kay Hutchins. Another astonishing LIFE photo - naked mental patient in New Orleans diving head first off hospital roof into fire net, he was OK. Photo of irate pitcher Marlin Stuart, baseball. Photo of electrocuted cattle along fence where power line had fallen, near San Antonio, Texas. Football is a farce. Pelican's final cruise. Soap box derby winners - great photos, including banquet, Don Alter, Darwin Cooper, Evelyn Martin and others. Cute puppy Cesspool is saved from the storm sewer in Louisvill, Kentucky by fireman Robert Grayson. Painter Diego Rivera decorates tank that is part of Mexico City's new water system. Forgotten Arab refugees, Palestine, Israel, including photo of Amira Shunawi. Another one of those odd half page ads for Carter's Trigs with father and son in underwear, this one with hunting theme. Ostrich feather revival in fashion. University of Denver student lawyers try a real larceny case, Harry Anderson, Don Gallion, Joseph Springer. Baseball photos taken by Brownie Camera. The New York Times newspaper is 100. On location with the movie "African Queen." Tennis gets some new champions, Frank Sedgman, Maureen Connolly. .