In this November 8, 1961 file photo, Zsa Zsa Gabor, aided by a friend, Robert Straile, digs through the ashes of her $275,000 Bel-Air home in Los Angeles. Nearly 500 homes burned in the area during the infamous Bel Air Fire of 1961. Celebrities, including Burt Lancaster and Zsa Zsa Gabor, lost homes in the fire. (Photo by Dick Strobel/AP Photo)





Sixteen-year-old Glenn Lacombe sits with his head bowed after returning to the remains of his home in Buras, La., August 22, 1969, four days after Hurricane Camille hit the Gulf Coast. Authorities prevented residents from returning to their homes for several days after the storm. (Photo by Jack Thornell/AP Photo)





This windmill, said to be one of world's largest, is seen just after the second of two 32-ton, 80-foot stainless steel blades was set in place at Grandpa's Knob Castleton, Vermont August 25, 1941. The knob is a 2000-foot mountain at Castleton. Palmer Cosslett Putnam, Boston engineer and inventor of the gigantic machine, which is designed to generate 1000 kilowatts of electricity from the mountain winds, stands at the right regarding his creation. (Photo by AP Photo)





Music fans dance and sing to the Rolling Stones at a free concert at the Altamont Speedway near Livermore, Ca. on December 6, 1969. The concert was dubbed “Woodstock West”. (Photo by AP Photo)





No, actress Lois Collier is not being measured for a new pair of shoes. She's demonstrating a movie studio replica of the “Spanish Boot”, in Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif., December 30, 1946, used during the middle ages to break feet. Block attached to a crank, which when turned, compresses the shackled foot. (Photo by AP Photo)





Sharing one of a warm meal from one of the municipal kitchens of Berlin on December 14, 1923, where the heat of the food is a pleasant treat for the poor populace who take the advantage of warmth to guard against the chilly weather. (Photo by AP Photo)





An unidentified youngster from a tribe in Afghanistan leads his camel down en route to India, with most of his family's earthly possessions, December 27, 1933. Along the Khyber Pass in the Himalayas is the highway from Afghanistan, China, and Russia into India, and thousands of camel caravans pass through every year. (Photo by AP Photo)





Model Gladys McDaniel adds a bit of glamour to this exhibit of molded transparent plexiglas as she poses under a dome of the material at the third annual meeting of the Society of Plastics Engineers, in Chicago, Ill., February 2, 1947. The plexiglas, which is used in the manufacturing of airplanes, is made by the Fabri-Form Company of Byesville, Ohio. (Photo by Edward Kitch/AP Photo)





A native Malaysian girl tree tapper at work, on February 3, 1943. Considerable skill is required for the tapping of a rubber tree, as the latex lodges against thin layers of cells that separate bark from wood. As these cells always run in a downward direction, from right to left, the cut usually is at a 30 degree angle in the opposite direction, from left to right, if too deep the bark will not reproduce; if not deep enough the yield is diminished. (Photo by AP Photo)





Mr. Ted Spence, engineer of the Los Angeles Brush Manufacturing Corp., demonstrates the new “Hairline Brush” in Los Angeles, January 12, 1950. The brush is constructed to fit a bald head's contour, with bristles for brushing hair and a felt pad to gently massage the scalp. (Photo by Don Brinn/AP Photo)





For the first time in her long movie career, Shirley Temple gets kissed in grown-up fashion by Jerry Shane, an ex-Marine from Grand Rapids, Mich., who plays a bit part in the movie called “Kiss and Tell”, January 19, 1945. Some observers at the historical occasion suspected that Shirley's performance was backed by a little previous necking experience, but Shirley wouldn't admit it. (Photo by Ira W. Guldner/AP Photo)





Pretty Press center employe, Kazuko Yoshioda, poses on Wednesday, January 26, 1972 in Sapporo with stuffed bear mascot symbolic of Winter Olympic Games opening. Background is Makomanai speed skating rink. (Photo by AP Photo/YI)





This array of keyboards, patch cords, knobs, dials, flashing lights and tape recorders is called a Moog synthesizer, a device which Mort Garson, rear, says an simulate any sound, musical or nonmusical. Operating the equipment is Gene Hamblin, January 27, 1971. There are several hundred similar devices, made by Robert Moog of Trumansburg, N.Y., around the country, mostly in colleges teaching electronic music. (Photo by David F. Smith/AP Photo)





Rescue workers and a fire department snorkel work on the wreckage of an elevated train which derailed in Chicago, December 7, 1966. One car toppled 30 feet to the pavement and another car was left dangling, right. The accident, on the city's South Side at 41st Street and Indiana Avenue, injured at least 25 people. (Photo by Charles E. Knoblock/AP Photo)





United Nations soldiers eat, rest, dry their clothing and clean their rifles, as they get a brief respite on the east central front in Korea on June 3, 1951. In immediate foreground (left to right) are: Cpl. Raymond Sandoval, Santa Fe. N.M.; Pfc. John Stevens, Jr., Oceanside, Calif.; Pfc. Jerry Dean Walter, England, Ark.; Pfc. Henry Petty, Chicago; and Cpl. Richard Younger, New York City. (Photo by E.N Johnson/AP Photo)





A newborn baby is weighed at a Bristol clinic, Great Britain on July 1948. This service was provided free on the National Health Service. (Photo by Popperfoto/Getty Images)





Commander Richard E. Byrd, accompanied by his dog mascot, crosses the dock at San Pedro, California on October 10, 1928 to board the whaler C. A. Larsen for his departure for the Antarctic in 1928. (Photo by AP Photo)





Edward J. “Doc” Bowen, Independent candidate for Congress, is seen as he started a hitchhiking campaign from Poughkeepsie, N.Y., on October 21, 1938, which he hopes will carry him to a seat in the national legislature. He is running from the 26th, New York State, district. (Photo by AP Photo)





A long-haired hippie puffs on a cigarette during entertainment at the Texas International Pop Festival in Lewisville, Texas on September 1, 1969. The festival in its final round is expected to draw a total attendance of 200,000 people. A first aid tent was kept active treating persons on bad trips from drugs as well as persons suffering from the heat. (Photo by AP Photo)





Catherine Hollis of Chester, Pa., and Izzy Weintraub of Atlantic City eat Cherrystone clams at Atlantic City's annual clam-eating contest September 16, 1946. They finished 96 and 66 clams respectively in 20 minutes. (Photo by Sam Myers/AP Photo)