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...which she fixed Rumanian Ecaterina Szabo, 17, was memorable too as fortune started Szabo off on her best apparatus and Retton on her worst. They proceeded inversely until Szabo dismounted the parallel bars with relief and Retton came to the vaulting horse, her pet pony. A loud bear, Bela Karolyi, the defector who instructed Comaneci and Szabo and now teaches Retton and Julianne McNamara, quietly watched the team ceremony two days earlier and listened to his old anthem from a doorway. "I coached Szabo from the time she was five, [Lavinia] Agache from the time she was six," he said...
...when the news came that Tito had been invited to visit Moscow in June, Rakosi-began to act like a worried man with a vision of Tito com plaining about his noncooperation. He hastily "rehabilitated" the late Titoist Rajk, began extolling "collective leadership" and Yugoslav friendship, rushed Finance Minister Karolyi Olt to Belgrade, where the price for buying off Tito is expected to be about $130 million...
Died. Count Michael Karolyi, 80, one of the founders (in 1918) and first President of the Hungarian Republic; in Vence, France. Karolyi lived in exile through the years of the Horthy regime, returned after World War II, was Red Hungary's Ambassador to Paris from 1947 until his retirement...
Last week it was the city's turn to honor the composer. In the cool, wide Romanesque gardens of Budapest's Karolyi Palace, concertgoers gathered to pay Zoltan Kodaly homage on the 25th birthday of his best-but not best known-work. First they heard the Budapest Symphony Orchestra galumph pleasantly through the concert suite from Kodaly's bright, bumptiously good-humored opera...
...Hungarians expected the new Government to be permanent. In London, tall, limping Count Michael Karolyi who heads a Hungarian Council in Britain, welcomed the Debrecen regime, but hopefully characterized it as "for the transition period." But Moscow's formula at Debrecen might be the beginning of permanency. By knowing the people (thanks to the help of the Communist Party) and having its Army on the ground in impressive force, Russia had scored again...