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Construction continues Jan. 9, 1932 as workers construct the retaining wall that gives support to the road leading over the top of Hoover Dam. Labor troubles were experienced during the huge engineering project on the Colorado River near Las Vegas, Nevada.

Jim Bell, 17, the fastest draw in the Frontier Quick Draw Club, demonstrates his speed against a "bad man" target in Chicago, Ill., Jan. 9, 1959. Jim can draw in 19/100ths of a second. The gun slingers use wax bullets which they make themselves. Live ammunition is forbidden.

A hunting outfit, consisting of a cape and pant-gown of green glossy leather, with a hat of the same material and a red feather tassel, and worn with a blouse of red silk, the same color as the lining of the cape. It is a creation by the Roland's fashion house of Rome, presented, Jan. 9, 1962.

Actress-comedian Carol Burnett peeks around canvas to watch artist Dmitri Vails work on her portrait on Jan. 9, 1963. The Dallas, Texas portrait painter has become well known as a painter of people in show business.

Three U.S. Air Force F-4C Phantom Jet Fighters fly past the snow-capped Mt. Fuji, the symbolic mountain of Japan, in a formation flight, Jan. 9, 1968.

Singer Barbra Streisand holds their son Jason Emanuel, as her husband Elliott Gould watches in New York's Mount Sinai Hospital, Jan. 9, 1967. The baby had been born Dec. 29.

Clothing for the emancipated male, in a New York fashion show, Jan. 9, 1968. Left to right, a leisure leopard-like outfit, silk jersey print pajama leisure suit, an evening kilt-trouser.

Former Queen Elizabeth lies on side on ocean bottom after capsizing here Monday, Jan. 9, 1972, in Hong Kong.

Secretariat is shown at Claiborne Farms, where he is retired to stud, in Paris, Ky., Jan. 9, 1974. The thoroughbred racehorse captured the U.S. Triple Crown in 1973.

Bowls in hand, Cambodian refugee children wait their turn at a relief organization feeding station northwest of Phnom Penh, Jan. 9, 1975. The youngsters and their families fled the Phnom Baseth area following Khmer Rouge insurgent raids nearby.

Teenage girls lie on stage at New York聮s Palladium Theatre on Saturday, Jan. 9, 1977, after being crushed in the surging crowd at the Bay City Rollers聮 New York debut. The extent of their injuries is unknown. Thousands of teenagers crushed toward the stage as the Scottish pop band performed.

Police stand guard as a fireman reclaims his truck that was abandoned for a day during a shoot out with a sniper atop the Howard Johnson's Hotel in New Orleans, Jan. 9, 1973. Police began moving out of the area Monday evening after six people were killed and 17 injured.

Phil Mahre of White Pass, Wash., dives through a gate in heavy mist on his way to a third place finish in the World Cup slalom competition at Zwiesel, West Germany, on Monday, Jan. 9, 1978.

Australian pop star Andy Gibb performs during a rehearsal for the UNICEF Concert at the United Nations' General Assembly hall in New York on Jan. 9, 1979.

A huge fireball rises above the last fuel storage tank that continues to burn in Newark, New Jersey, Sunday, Jan. 9, 1983 from an explosion on Friday which was heard in three states. Newark fire inspectors enter their vehicle, at lower right, after inspecting the tanks.

Rock star Kris Kristofferson, Rita Coolidge, and Rod Stewart perform on of the General Assembly Hall at the Nations in New York City on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 1979. Performance 聯A gift of song-the UNICEF concert,聰 taped for Broadcast Wednesday, Jan. 10, a 90 minute special by NBC-TV. )

Richard Ramirez, the devil-worshipping "Night Stalker," looks up as he stands next to attorney Randy Martin of the Public Defenders Office during Ramirez's arraignment in a San Francisco courtroom, Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 9, 1990. Ramirez, who is accused of the slaying of a San Francisco accountant, is sentenced to die for a string of 13 Southern California murders.