ZUM4893614: Nov. 11, 1953 - Spying process at Luzern. The Swiss confederation public prosecutor-claimed for 16 m prison for Rudolf Roessler, born in Germany, now a journey without nationality, Further Roessler is not allowed to so in Switzerland for a time of five years. his Swiss liaison office Dr. Xaver Schneiper will be punished by 14 months the money the defendants got for the a band donment of information's to the Czech spying service should be removed the Swiss treasury. Our picture shows. Dr. Xaver Schnieper and Rudolf Roessler are led by policemen into the sessionh ~ / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4893752: Nov. 11, 1953 - Helped to blow-up dieppe: Mr. R.S. Macrae of Banstead, surrey - and commission on awards to isentores, at somerset house today. They claim the invention of the limpet bomb and the clam magnetic bomb which did so much in demolition and sabotage work during the war. Mr. Macrae described how they incorporated 'Aniseed balls' in their invention because it was found that the sweets dissolved at a wegular speed in either fresh of salt water-proving to be much more satisfactory that any of the chemicals produced by chemists for the bombs. When the aniseed balls had dissolved they released a striker which set off the bombs - this giving the operators sufficient time to get away from the scene / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4894230: Nov. 11, 1953 - Tito Modifies Trieste Claim” Will not go to war for the City”: An assurance that Yugoslavia would not go to war for the city of Trieste, was given in a speech in Belgrade recently by Marshal Tito. But, he added, that Yugoslavia would continue to insist on being given “all of come which is completely bear”. The city is in Zone A, but he was presumed here to be referring only to the wide areas in the hinterland which are predominately Slovenian speaking. The speech was heard by more than 200,000 people / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4900485: Dec. 12, 1953 - Princess Margaret goes to the Ice show and chats with comedian Norman Wisdom. H.R.H. Princess Margaret last evening attended a special gala performance of the” Sinbad the Sailor on Ice” show at London's Empress Hall. Proceeds of the performance went to the Endowment Fund of the girl guides Association of which the princess is Chief Ranger of the British Empire / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4900511: Dec. 12, 1953 - Swiss girl arrested in connection with gold that vanished from an aircraft - American Air Captain Harold Dahl and his Swiss girl friend Miss Ella Eppenberger were arrested recently in Paris in connection with the disappearance of a box containing gold weighing 56 lbs. and valued at 130,000 Francs (Swiss). Dahl was the pilot of a Swissair aircraft which took off from Paris with eight boxes each containing 56 lbs. of gold. On arrival at Geneva airport one of the boxes was missing. When police wanted to interview Dahl, they were unable to trace him as he had left the air company. In the company of his wife, three children and his friend Miss Eppenberger - he was eventually traced, living in expensive hotels in England, Germany and Italy. When they went to Paris recently - they were arrested. Dahl claimed that the arrest was illegal as he was an American citizen and said that he knew nothing about the missing gold. Keystone Photo Shows: Miss Elle Eppenberger - the arrested friend of Harold Dahl / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4900531: Jun. 01, 1974 - Chancellor Helmut Schmidt came to Paris for the French-German summit conference. Giscard d'Estaing started a new protocol. After their first meeting at the Elysee Palace, President Giscard d'Estaing accompanied his guest by foot to his hotel. Then they held a press conference together on the Elysee Palace steps / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4900661: Dec. 12, 1953 - The Sleeping Beauty ~ tight rope walker.: The Sleeping Beauty of the fairy-tale is a fragile Princess. But the Sleeping Beauty to be danced by Leslie Caron in the new English ballet” La Belle au Bois Dorman” is a gay little English wight-rope walker. Miss Caron's rope in the ballet, which is by Roland Pete and opens in London tonight - is a foot-wide plank / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4900884: Dec. 12, 1953 - AMERICAN EXPERT ADVISES ON AFRICAN POWER PROJECT. Dr. Arthur Morgan, U.S. authority on hydro-electric projects responsible for the T.V.A., has been asked by the Government of the Gold Coast, the British African Colony that is moving rapidly toward self-government, to assist in the country's Volta river Project. the scheme calls for construction of a power station with a 2,000-sq, mile reservoir. Its capacity of 564,000 kilowatts will be used chiefly for the production of aluminum. PICTURE SHOWS: Dr. Arthur Morgan (center), with Dr. Kwame Nkrumah (right), Prime Minister of the Gold Coast, and Commander R.G.A. Jackson, British Special Commissioner for the Volte River Project / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4900947: Mother Teresa (Theresa) - Sep. 09, 1974 - Mother Teresa of Calcutta Speaks to Youth at Guildford Cathedral. Mother Teresa, whose work with the dying in Calcutta has earned her a world wide reputation, was at Guildford Cathedral today to meet about two thousands young people aged 16-19. Pupils from both denominational and State Schools were invited to this wholly ecumenical rally / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4900982: Sep. 15, 1974 - Left to right: Francois-Xavier Ortoli, Chancellor Helmut Schimidt, Italian Prime Minister Mariano Rumor, Luxembourg Prime Minister Gaston Thorn, Belgian Prime Minister Leo Tindemans, French President Valery Giscard d'Estaing, British Prime Minister Harold Wilson, Dutch Prime Minister Joop den Uyl, Irish Prime Minister Liam Cosgrave, and Danish Prime Minister For Hartling / Bridgeman Images