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cryptofwrestling:

The Lowdown (Jan. 1967)
Batman?

Lousy Reds! 

cryptofwrestling:

The Lowdown (Jan. 1967)

Batman?

Lousy Reds! 

(via grottu)

5feet12inches:


December 7, 1964


True Stories About Real People

5feet12inches:

December 7, 1964

True Stories About Real People

flight-to-mars:

Confidential (March 1957)

THE DOLL WHO OWNS 25% OF MICKEY MANTLE 

deathraycity:

Evening Graphic - New York Tabloid, 1924-1932

But it was most famous (or infamous) for itscomposographs — often startling front page images created in the art department by cutting and pasting the faces of celebrities onto the bodies of often scantily-clad models posed to illustrate some real-life scene where a camera simply couldn’t go (especially with the flash powder cameramen used in those days)… into someone’s bedroom, to bathtub-ringside at a wild Broadway party, to a hanging, into a closed courtroom at a steamy divorce trial, into a hospital operating room or beyond the grave….

5feet12inches:

1957

T H E   F A C T S   T H E Y   D A R E   N O T   T E L L   Y O U

5feet12inches:

1957

T H E   F A C T S   T H E Y   D A R E   N O T   T E L L   Y O U