Blizzard of Confetti collection-architecture reproduction
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The great Yankee slugger George Herman Ruth was also a legend in his own time
Blizzard of Confetti collection-architecture reproductionMidtown Manhattan turned white with confetti when 52,000 members of the American Legion marched along Fifth Avenue. About two million spectators gathered to watch the parade, which lasted more than 12 hours. The ticker tape that blanketed the city afterward? The Times called it an "August snowfall." The parade, a "stirring panorama of color and music," capped off the four day American Legion National Convention, which The Times covered extensively