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Author = Associated Press Date = 1959 Fair use rationale = "Associated Press images distributed to news organizations in the United States between 1927 and 1963 did not have their copyright renewed and are also in the public domain." (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Photographs_distributed_by_Associated_Press#:~:text=Associated%20Press%20images%20distributed%20to%20news%20organizations%20in%20the%20United%20States%20between%201927%20and%201963%20did%20not%20have%20their%20copyrigh...