ZUM4939710: Aug. 08, 1954 - Tahar Ben Ammar to form new Tunisian government: M. Tahar Ben Ammar, Tunisian home rule leader, who has been entrusted by the be ~ with the task of forming the new government as a result of the interview the bey had with Mends-France in tunis last sunday / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4940020: Aug 08, 1954 - The British Empire Leprosy Relief Association at horse guards parade: The British Empire Leprosy Relief Association, founded in 1924, with the aim of spreading the Knowledge that modern science could treat and finally prevent the spread of Leprosy opened their exhibition this morning at the Horse Guards Parade / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4909790: Jan. 31, 1954 - In a sign of understanding, journalists from West Berlin were allowed to visit the Soviet embassy and see and photograph its inner rooms and festive halls for the first time in the post-war period. Here is a picture of the enormous stain-glass window piece titled” Kremelt? rme” or the Kremel Towers / Bridgeman Images
ZUM4940455: Aug. 08, 1954 - Streamlined racing car off t he secret list. Tests start on new formula 1 Grand Prix car; A 12 months secret was ended yesterday when the new 2 1/2 litre Connaught Grand Prix racing car arrived at Goodwood racing circuit to begin its track tests. The new car, which has an all enveloping aerodynamic body and a large tail fin, was revealed as Britain's first ever streamlined Grand Prix racing car. 38 year old Mr. Ronald Clarke designer of the car, yesterday took the car out for its first test runs. Trials will continue for many weeks / Bridgeman Images