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...Charles Ulrick Bay, a multimillionaire stockbroker and investor, she took an active interest in his business affairs. In 1946, Bay was named Ambassador to Norway (he was the son of Norwegian immigrants), and for the next seven years the Bays hobnobbed with world celebrities in and out of Oslo...
Luthuli's award is a badly needed shot in the arm to South Africa's black moderates, whose influence was steadily eroding because of their leader's exile. It also places the Nationalist government on a spot. If the government refuses him permission to travel to Oslo next month to pick up his $43,300 prize money, it will put itself in the same company as Russia, which in 1958 would not allow Boris Pasternak to collect his Nobel Prize for literature. Said South Africa's famed Novelist Alan Paton: "If they let Luthuli...
...year Torun won the Gold Medal at Milan's Triennale and a few months later got the coveted, U.S.-endowed Lunning Prize (it was Frederik Lunning who introduced Georg Jensen to the U.S.). Last week she had two shows running concurrently in the Museums of Fine Arts in Oslo and Copenhagen-a rich array of swirling and sparkling silver lightly sprinkled with semiprecious stones...
...Completely dominating last week's world archery championships at Oslo, Norway, U.S. archers set two world records, swept all four gold medals. New women's champion: blonde Nancy Vonderheide, 23, of Cincinnati, who has been shooting for only two years. Top among the men was 42-year-old Tulsa TV Technician Joe Thornton, a modern William Tell who comes by his talent naturally: he is a full-blooded Cherokee Indian...
Antonio Marchini-Camis of the Legislative Service, EURATOM; Wouter Tims, of the Central Planning Bureau, The Hague; and Arne Bonde, Editor of Verdens Gang in Oslo, will discuss problems of the Common Market and related topics...