European Women Drive Stakes In Global Auto Scene
Gilberte Thirion from Russell, Europe’s top female racer at 29, discusses independence in driving and racing in America. Nagége Ferrier of Switzerland wins a small-car category at Sebring while Thirion, trained by her racer father, pursues Mille Miglia success and plans marriage to a French climber. She notes American traffic danger versus racing risk.
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Lolita banned in France spurs protest from book lovers
Paris authorities prohibit sale of the English edition of Lolita, sparking protests by the Olympic Press and book lovers who insist the novel is art not pornography. The UP report notes the book’s controversial plot and origin by Vladimir Nabokov.
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U S protests detaining of two Americans
The United States protested Hungary over the detention of two American military attaches for more than five hours. Col. James C. Todd, attached from Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Capt. R. Gleason from Urbana, Illinois, were detained near Lepseny, 255 miles southwest of Budapest, by plainclothes police.
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Hungarian Officers Deny Photos Of Russian Bar Racks
Four Hungarian army officers accused the Americans of photographing a Russian-occupied bar racks. Gleason denied the charge and surrendered a roll of color film showing family groups and landscapes. The Americans kept the station doors locked and spoke through a partly opened window as Soviet troops arrived. A Russian lieutenant colonel took charge with interpreters and Hungarian interrogators guiding the questioning.
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