Helmut Newton Has Died

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LOS ANGELES - Acclaimed photographer Helmut Newton was killed in a car
crash Friday, police said. He was 83.

Newton, a fashion photographer whose work appeared in magazines such
as Playboy, Elle and Vogue, was best known for his stark,
black-and-white nude photos.

Newton lost control of his Cadillac while leaving the Chateau Marmont
hotel in Hollywood and crashed into a wall across the street, said
Officer April Harding, a police spokeswoman.

Before hitting the wall, the car brushed an Associated Press
photographer who was arriving at the hotel on an unrelated assignment.

Newton was taken to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where he died a short
time later, Harding said.

Newton, who was Jewish, fled Germany for Singapore in December 1938, a
month after Nazi-led pogroms. He eventually settled in Australia and
became a citizen, then took up

And the loss to society is????

"Randall Ainsworth" wrote

And the loss to society is????

One Cadillac
One brick wall

--
Nicholas O. Lindan, Cleveland, Ohio
Consulting Engineer: Electronics; Informatics; Photonics.

"Nicholas O. Lindan" wrote in message
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"Randall Ainsworth" wrote

And the loss to society is????

One Cadillac
One brick wall

LOL...That's a good one....

"Nicholas O. Lindan" wrote in message
news
"Randall Ainsworth" wrote

And the loss to society is????

One Cadillac
One brick wall

--
Nicholas O. Lindan, Cleveland, Ohio
Consulting Engineer: Electronics; Informatics; Photonics.

Admittedly I have never heard of the man until today but the fact that
someone cared enough to post his obit on several NG's speaks volumes...

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"Randall Ainsworth" wrote in message
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And the loss to society is????

Rather more than if the same thing happened to you.

And no one will ever forget the name of Randall Ains....Ainsw.... never
mind. Bob Hickey
"Randall Ainsworth" wrote in message
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And the loss to society is????

On 1/23/2004 5:54 PM Nicholas O. Lindan spake thus:

"Randall Ainsworth" wrote

And the loss to society is????

One Cadillac
One brick wall

Oh! You large-format shooters are *so* cruel! (I love it.)


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On Sat, 24 Jan 2004 02:22:02 GMT, "Bob Hickey"
wrote:

And no one will ever forget the name of Randall Ains....Ainsw.... never
mind.

Try Ainsworthless.....


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Randall Ainsworth wrote in
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And the loss to society is????

Troll!

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