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ZUM4850142: Sep. 09, 1959 - Raymond Queneau's latest Novel” Zazie Dans Le Metro” has just been published in the English Translation.Yestarday in the basement of a Latin ~ ~ arter restaurant the famous author autographed the Translation and at the same time attended the presentation of dresses inspected by the Novel. OPS Raymond Queneau with three starlets (Michele ~ Ardlooet, Dany Saval And Dantele Gaubert) who modelles the dresses. A Metro ticket puncher completes the group. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4851484: Jun. 06, 1953 - Honorary Degress Conferred At Cambridge; Photo Shows Seen in procession at Cambridge after being conferred with degrees today are (L to R), Miss Lynda Grier, (Doctor of Law), Thomas Mann, the 77 years old German born author, (Doctor of Letters), Sir Frank Whittie, (Doctor of Science); and G.M. Young, the historian (Doctor of Letters) / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4852205: Jun. 06, 1953 - General Ridgway says good-by to Europe: General Matthew Ridgeway, NATO Commander, who is to take over the duties as US Chief of Staff, Bid farewell to Dr. Konrad Adenauer, West Germany's Chancellor, at Bonn, West Germany Yesterday. Picture Shows: Dr. Konrad Adenauer and (right) General Ridgway. / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4852357: Jun 06, 1953 - Two-Ton Dicksie the Inquisitive Elephant. Two-ton Dicksie, a 12-year-old African elephant at the London zoo, is just as inquisitive as other little girls. On day she watched with interest the peculiar anti's of her that, when he shut the gate, he twiddle something on the other side. So one night Dicksie decided to do the same. There Was a click, and there in her trunk was a padlock. Dioksie decided to push the gate. It opened, and she strolled out along the public paths munching a hedgerow ot two. She them decided to pay a visit to her friend the gorilla, when along came someone she Recognised -Dicksie's own keeper, who gently taking her tusk led her back to her enclosure / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4848394: Jun 06, 1953 - Bagpiper Music in the City of the War. When relieving the guard before the Vienna Palace of Justice this time Scotch Soldiers appeared for the first time in their short kilts and surprised the Vienna people with the sounds of their bag-pipes. The picturesque parade was watched by a large crowd. / Bridgeman Images