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Newspaper

Dixon Telegraph

Location

Dixon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1989

Page

5

Nadia Comaneci escapes Romania to seek asylum in U S

Nadia Comaneci described a perilous escape with six friends through frozen fields and icy water after defecting to the United States. She traveled with Constantin Panait to Hungary and Austria before seeking asylum at the American Embassy, gaining refugee status and discussing plans with coach Bela Karolyi.

New York UPI Nadia Comaneci Romania United States the Mail London Comaneci Constantin Panait John F. Kennedy International Nicolae Ceausecu Europe New York Newsday Bela Karolyi Newsday Karolyi Indianapolis U.S. Gymnastics Federation Houston Federation Mike Jacks Florida Panait John Boularca Davie Fla Jacki Nadia Bucharest California Timisoara Szeged Hungary America Hotel Royal Austria Sopron Mail Canada West

Kennedy Center Honors Pay Tribute to 5 Cultural Figures

Washington honors five artists for artistic excellence and global cultural impact. Harry Belafonte, Claudette Colbert, Mary Martin, Alexandra Danilova, and William Schumann celebrated at White House, Kennedy Center gala, and trustees dinner with Desmond Tutu praising Belafonte’s UNICEF work. Notes from Barbara Bush and Lawrence Eagleburger emphasize art as diplomacy while Cronkite calls the event a dignified national tradition.

Washington UPI Kennedy Center Harry Belafonte Claudette Colbert Mary Martin Alexandra Danilova William Schumann White House Board of Trustees Barbara Bush East Desmond Tutu Belafonte Unicef USA Africa George Burns Myrna Loy Marian Anderson Leontyne Price Jimmy Stewart James Cagney Leonard Bernstein Aaron Copland Lawrence Eagleburger United States CBS Walter Cronkite

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