ZUM4931309: May 05, 1954 - Australian Singer for TV” Quite Contrary”: Lisa Stranz, the Austrian singer and film star, who sings in Spanish, German French and English, will be making her debut in this country in the TV programme” Quite Contrary” on July 21. She is now studying singing under Bertha NicklassKempner / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4931339: May 05, 1954 - The winner of the Charlemagne Prize from the previous year, Monet (left), wishes this year's winner, Dr. Konrad Adenauer (right), best of luck. In the middle is the mayor of Aachen, who handed out the prize in the name of the city. Rene Dary Holding Two Sin / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4931386: May 05, 1954 -” Husty” is Getting Quite a Big Girl None - A Meal For a Zoo Elephant - It is Very Expensive Buminess fedding an Elephant - Especially when she is still growing - Like fourteen year old Husty in this picture. She has grown so Much that the Harness of her howday has burst grown so much that the harness of her howdey has burst and she will have to have a new got before she display is just an ordinary round meal - for any growing elephant.. She Drinks 22 Gallone of Water Every Day - and the food represented is 1 truss of Hey; 12 lbs. Cabbages; 2 large Brown leaves; 5 lbs. Meal Biscuits 10 lbs. Carrots; 2 lbs. Apples; 14 lbs. Potatoes; 12 pkts. Biscuits; Some Sweet Popcorn; 4 Ozs. Salt and one buckay of locust Beans / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4931478: May 05, 1954 - Teaching Him Young: Little Phillip Payne thoroughly enjoys himself when his mother, Mrs. Lorna Payne, who was one of the famous” Seven Sisters” riding school - takes him over a jump with her. Keenly watching young Phillip's reactions, are his brother Barry, aged 9 - on his 9-year old pony” High Jinks”, winner of over 150 prizes in Show Jumping, and his sister, Wendy, 16, herself an accomplished show jumper, riding her piebald jumper” Barbary ' / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4931161: May 05, 1954 - She Wins the Title of the “Most Kissable Girl”. Keystone Photo Shows: Maureen Knight seen after she had won the Title of the” Most Kissable Girl in England” at a contest held at Hastings yesterday. Judging the contest was Ken Roberts, who claimed that Maureen kissed like twelve Marilyn Monroe and Marlene Dietrich rolled into one. His reactions to the kisses of twelve finalist were shown on a” kissometer” / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4931509: May 05, 1954 - Abbey celebrates Its ~ 1,000,000 Mark..: A ceremony was held this afternoon outside. Westmister Abbey to mark the reading of the one Million Pound Mark for the restoration fund.. Cables from the U.S.A. and Australia were delivered increasing the fund from ~ 980,000.. A'thermometer 'outside the Abbey was altered - and a thousand” thank you” balloons were released. Picture Shows: Dr. Don the Dean - holds cables from the United States and Australia- during the ceremony outside the abbey this afternoon / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4931690: May 05, 1954 - H-Talks Start in London: Delegates from Britain, the United States, France, Canada and Russia, with Lancaster House, St. James's today, to try to reach agreement on control of the atom and hydrogen bombs. Mr. Selwyn Lloyd, Minister of State, made the Opening speech. The conference is a sub-committee of the UNO Disarmament Commission / Bridgeman Images