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Photograph of unidentified man in military uniform posing at the front of an aircraft with is an unidentified crowd around the aircraft behind him. From San Marcos Record: "San Marcos Air Show held August 1, 1947, at SMAAF to celebrate Army Air Force Day. M-Sgt Pat Colgin, Kelley Field, former San Marcan, came over in the big B-29. He is shown standing by one of the fleet P-80 jet planes. " From August 8, 1947 issue.

Photograph of unidentified crowd of people watching an aircraft take off from the ground. From San Marcos Record: "San Marcos Air Show held August 1, 1947, at SMAAF to celebrate Army Air Force Day. Crowd watching Governor Beauford Jester take off in a helicopter powered by a 450 horsepower Pratt and Whitley engine. " From August 1, 1947 and August 8, 1947 issues.

Photograph of unidentified crowd of people watching an aircraft take off from the ground. From San Marcos Record: "San Marcos Air Show held August 1, 1947, at SMAAF to celebrate Army Air Force Day. Crowd watching Governor Beauford Jester take off in a helicopter powered by a 450 horsepower Pratt and Whitley engine. " From August 1, 1947 and August 8, 1947 issues.

Photograph of unidentified crowd of people watching an aircraft take off from the ground. From San Marcos Record: "San Marcos Air Show held August 1, 1947, at SMAAF to celebrate Army Air Force Day. Crowd watching Governor Beauford Jester take off in a helicopter powered by a 450 horsepower Pratt and Whitley engine. " From August 1, 1947 and August 8, 1947 issues.

Photograph of unidentified crowd of people watching an aircraft take off from the ground. From San Marcos Record: "San Marcos Air Show held August 1, 1947, at SMAAF to celebrate Army Air Force Day. Crowd watching Governor Beauford Jester take off in a helicopter powered by a 450 horsepower Pratt and Whitley engine. " From August 1, 1947 and August 8, 1947 issues.

Photograph of four unidentified men and boys looking at an aircraft in the foreground. From San Marcos Record: "San Marcos Air Show held August 1, 1947, at SMAAF to celebrate Army Air Force Day. " From August 1, 1947 and August 8, 1947 issues.

Photograph of an unidentified crowd of people looking on at an aircraft with the words Troop Carrier on its side. From San Marcos Record: "San Marcos Air Show held August 1, 1947, at SMAAF to celebrate Army Air Force Day. " From August 1, 1947 and August 8, 1947 issues.

Photograph of an unidentified crowd of people looking at an aircraft in the air. From San Marcos Record: "San Marcos Air Show held August 1, 1947, at SMAAF to celebrate Army Air Force Day. Crowd watching Governor Beauford Jester take off in a helicopter powered by a 450 horsepower Pratt and Whitley engine. " From August 1, 1947 and August 8, 1947 issues.

Photograph of unidentified crowd of people looking at the inside of an aircraft. From San Marcos Record: "San Marcos Air Show held August 1, 1947, at SMAAF to celebrate Army Air Force Day. " From August 1, 1947 and August 8, 1947 issues.

Photograph of four unidentified individuals looking up onto an aircraft flying in the sky. From San Marcos Record: "San Marcos Air Show held August 1, 1947, at SMAAF to celebrate Army Air Force Day. " From August 1, 1947 and August 8, 1947 issues.

Photograph of unidentified crowd of people, with their backs to an aircraft hangar, standing on one side of a long rope. From San Marcos Record: "San Marcos Air Show held August 1, 1947, at SMAAF to celebrate Army Air Force Day. " From August 1, 1947 and August 8, 1947 issues.

Photograph of an underwater performer with a political ad. From San Marcos Record: Political campaigns went underwater at Aquarena last week when Don Russell, manager directed a little political skit for the benefit of news reel and television men. Life magazine, also had a photographer here and Russell thinks TV and news reel fans and Life readers may see the unusual event during the week. Russell and the Aqua Misses dreamed up and staged the water show which had the girls giving political speeches for their favorite candidates and passing out favors to voters – in this case meatball for the myriads of hungry sunfish who inhabit the area around Aquarena. Russel explained that is simply a stunt to attract publicity and no partisanship is shown by Aquarena in its presentation of the campaigns of the two candidates.

Photograph of unidentified group of men and a woman in a room looking out of windows, with three men holding video cameras. From San Marcos Record: Political campaigns went underwater at Aquarena when Don Russell, manager directed a little political skit for the benefit of news reel, television men and Life magazine.Russell and the Aqua Misses dreamed up and staged the water show which had the girls giving political speeches for their favorite candidates and passing out favors to voters.

Photograph of unidentified group of men, including three with cameras, and a woman in a room looking out of windows. From San Marcos Record: Political campaigns went underwater at Aquarena when Don Russell, manager directed a little political skit for the benefit of news reel, television men and Life magazine.Russell and the Aqua Misses dreamed up and staged the water show which had the girls giving political speeches for their favorite candidates and passing out favors to voters.

Photograph of an underwater performer with a political ad. From San Marcos Record: Political campaigns went underwater at Aquarena last week when Don Russell, manager directed a little political skit for the benefit of news reel and television men. Life magazine, also had a photographer here and Russell thinks TV and news reel fans and Life readers may see the unusual event during the week. Russell and the Aqua Misses dreamed up and staged the water show which had the girls giving political speeches for their favorite candidates and passing out favors to voters – in this case meatball for the myriads of hungry sunfish who inhabit the area around Aquarena. Russel explained that is simply a stunt to attract publicity and no partisanship is shown by Aquarena in its presentation of the campaigns of the two candidates.