Evening Star Newspaper, August 1, 1937, Page 92

Thrill-packed moments speed by as the young folks play through the # Summer evening at Glen Echo, whirling through space in every conceivable position on vehicles made of fantasy. All the time - honored concessions are in use to- day — pretty girls still reach for the golden ring on the merry-go-round; but the animals like the giraffe and the tiger on this page seem to have grown fiercer and funnier. P by r NTAR, Latest dance steps and pretty girls are seen at the carnival ball room, where every one winds up the evening (left). The merry-go- ound house, taken at night ( right). WANHINGTON, D. C—GRAVURE & SECTION—AUGUNST 1, 1957, Choosing partners for the roller coaster run and the underground marine trip is exceedingly im- portant since amusement park conventions permit every young man to put his arm around his girl so she won't be frightened When the whip snaps their necks, frolicking young folks shout with glee. Happy is the motor boater in the upper right- hand corner who doesn’t have to look where he's going. Don‘t look now, | but | think that that lady on the upper right got caught by one of those floor air blasts. Was there ever anything to com- pare with that sensation of be- ing whirled off center on the revolving plate (right)?