European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 28, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saiof Btry of sit i with plaster casts of her curves from which a makeup Man made her Tail How to be a Mernia id Hollywood makeup Man creates a plausible lady of the with rubber and but die creation Cost eighteen thousand dollars until Hollywood makeup Man Bud Westmore took were the creation of vivid imaginations belonging to superstitious poets and writers fairy when West mores studio told him they had the scenario for a new film called Peabody and the and All they needed was the the makeup Man assembled All the Wiles of his magic Trade and with at least he came up with the most reason Able facsimile that a yet been seen of the mythical ladies of the using Ann Blyth As his Westmore made the actress Over from the first he poured plaster of Paris Over most of miss Blyth to Mytke a Mold from this a duplicate of her curves was cast in then this Model with rubber after carefully carving each scale and the big Tail Fin had a perfectly fitted and probably the longest Girdle Ever which transformed miss Blyth into a very convincing Mer maid for her film in the miss have a word to but like Mermaid does her luring by merely flipping her Westmore had estimated that the whole Job of making the Tail would take about three by die time he had fourteen weeks had gone the budget of five Hundred dollars had mounted to eighteen hater is pouted by Bud miss Blyth was first coated with grease to ease its removal Mold continued on next Page 17