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Roy Wilkins, left, of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, talks with Gov. J.P. Coleman of Mississippi, outside the Democra...

Federal minister for Atomic affairs Franz Josef Strauss, left, shakes hands with Nobel prize winner Otto Hahn in Karlsruhe, West Germany, after the do...

Countrymen Mike Hawthorn (left) and Peter Collins of Britain, sharing a Ferrari, won the Super Cortemaggiore Grand Prix sports car race on June 24, 19...

At the Neighborhood playhouse, 340 east 54th street, New York City on June 20, 1956. From left to right, are: Jerry Summers, Hollywood, Calif., Robert...

Former Hungarian Prime Minister Imre Nagy, who was executed 1958, as one of the leaders of the1956 Hungarian uprise. Imre Nagy and other former Hungar...

Pat Flaherty, Chicago, his face begrimed by the grueling Indianapolis 500-mile race, which he won May 30, 1956, gets a kiss in the winner's enclosure...

This was the scene at the southwest turn of the Indianapolis Speedway, May 30, 1956, as spinning racers crashed into each other. Sam Hanks (4) and Ke...

Pat Flaherty is the first across the finish line to win the 500-mile Memorial Day Indianapolis race, May 30, 1956. (AP Photo)

Thirty-three cars roar into the first turn at the Indianapolis Speedway to start the 500-mile race, May 30, 1956. (AP Photo)

Jimmy McLarnin, training at Swan Lake, N.Y. for his assault on Barney Ross, welterweight title May 28, 1935 at the Polo Grounds, New York. (AP Photo)

This is a view of the front of the new Memorial Building at Indianapolis, Ind., May 17, 1956. (AP Photo)

This is a view of the entrance of the new Memorial Building at Indianapolis, Ind., May 17, 1956. (AP Photo)

J. Edgar Hoover, first director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) stands next to a sculpture of himself on May 10, 1956. The sculpture...

Aerialist Betty Fox, 32, executes a split jump from a tiny platform jutting out from the roof of downtown hotel in Pittsburgh, Pa., May 9, 1956. Momen...

Stirling Moss grins after winning the Daily Express International Trophy Race over 80 miles (60 laps) on May 4, 1956 at Silverstone, England. He pi...

Bandleader Louis Armstrong is shown at London Airport, May 3, 1956 after arriving from New York. Watching Armstrong is a young unidentified admirer....

Auto racing fan Lawrence Baschaglia, a Long Beach, Calif., mechanic, pitches a tent at the Indianapolis Speedway, April 26, 1956, more than a month pr...

Montgomery Mayor W.A. Gayle adjusts his tie in the corridor of the Montgomery courthouse after he testified in the racial bus boycott trial of the Rev...

This is part of the crowd, many of them defendants, who jammed the Montgomery County courthouse awaiting the start of the trial of 93 blacks in the ra...

The Duke of Edinburgh in naval uniform gropes for a step which is not there as he alights from helicopter which he flew from grounds of Buckingham Pal...

Comedian Jerry Lewis congratulates Susan Hayward on Feb. 18, 1956 in Hollywood after she was nominated for a Motion Picture Academy award for her perf...

Juscelino Kubitschek, center, grandson of a Czech immigrant, reads promise to support New constitution which he helped Draft as he becomes president o...

Juscelino Kubitschek, president-elect of Brazil, waves to throng of his countrymen on Jan. 30, 1956 on hand at Rio De Janeiro airport to welcome him b...

Frank McGuire, University of North Carolina Basketball coach, and his wife Pat, share a telephone call in their room at the Hotel Martinique in New Y...

Frank McGuire, Univ. of North Carolina baskettball coach, talks on hotel phone as his wife Pat listens. Indications followed that he may succeed Joe L...

Actor Paul Newman is shown Jan. 1956. (AP Photo)

Former Olympic star Jesse Owens who recently returned from a government assisted good will tour of far Eastern countries, holds letters of commendatio...

The French driver Jean Behra sits in the new Maserati race car at Modena, Italy on December 20, 1955. He tested this 3.000 car which will represen...

Actress Joan Crawford, her four adopted children and her husband Alfred N. Steele, are pictured aboard the Cunard Liner

Actress Eva Gabor and actor Franchot Tone arrive at theater for benefit premiere of the film

Harley Earl General Motors Vice President in charge of design, with his 1956 Oldsmobile

The Merchandise Mart, or Mart, the first and largest wholesale design center, is shown along the Chicago River in Chicago, Illinois. This Art Deco b...

Oklahoma Sooners' Tommy McDonald shown in 1956. (AP Photo)

General view of Pennsylvania Turnpike taken near Somerset, Pa. in 1956. (AP Photo)

Group of Russian tanks are seen in Budapest Street in 1956, while people walk in damaged street. (AP Photo)

Kenneth Nichols, general manager of AEC, Atomic Energy Commission on witness stand before Senate-House Atomic Energy Committee on Nov. 5, 1954 in Wa...

Sir Winston Churchill bites at one of his famous big cigars as he takes leave of Premier Sir Anthony Eden after lunch at 10 Downing Street on Nov. 28,...

New York Giants halfback end Kyle Rote gathers in a 22 yard pass from Charley Conerly, not shown, and Carries Philadelphia Eagles Eddie Bell (81) into...

Emmett Kelly, 56, famous sad sack circus clown, breaks out with a wide grin Nov. 11, 1955 in Atlanta as he talks with his wife at Sarasota, Fla., for...

Anton J. Schuessler, father of two of three boys found slain, sobs during the inquest into the deaths of his sons, in Chicago, Oct. 19, 1955. Schuess...

Juscelino Kubitschek, left, with Francisco Negro de Lima former Brazilian ambassador Oct. 12, 1955 in Asuncion, Paraguay. (AP Photo)

It?s none other than left hander Johnny Podres, pitching hero of the 1955 World Series. Johnny's supposed to be made up as Molly pitcher, American rev...

Mickey Cohen, former gambling kingpin of Southern California, enters the office of Probation officer Walter Evans in the Los Angeles Federal building...

Manager Walt Alston, left, is congratulated by manger Casey Stengel here on Oct. 4, 1955 in New York Yankees in Dodgers' dressing room as Alston talke...

Dodger Southpaw Johnny Podres att Ebbets field Sept. 30, 1955 in Brooklyn, New York. (AP Photo)

Dodger Southpaw Johnny Podres att Ebbets field Sept. 30, 1955 in Brooklyn, New York. (AP Photo)

Portrait of Irene Papas, a statuesque brunette screen actress from Athens, Greece, is pictured in Hollywood, Ca., USA, October 1955, where she will ma...

Roy Bryant, who was accused in the brutal murder of 14-year-old Chicago native Emmett Till, who is black, smiles as he leaves the courthouse in Sumner...

Actor John Forsythe points out some of the sights of Paris to screen star Olivia De Havilland on Sept. 23, 1955. In the background is the Arch of Tr...

Carolyn Bryant rests her head on her husband Roy Bryant's shoulder after she testified in Emmett Till murder court case in Sumner, Miss., Sept. 22. 19...