News in Brief: Olympic Stars Seek Refuge.
News in Brief: Olympic Stars Seek Refuge.
Clip: 354522_1_1
Year Shot: 1956
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1626
Original Film: 030-001-04
HD: N/A
Location: San Francisco, California
Timecode: 00:03:09 - 00:03:51
News in Brief: Olympic Stars Seek Refuge. "34 Hungarian Olympic athletes, including 4-minute miler Lazlo Tabori, arrive in San Francisco, after refusing to return to Hungary." Waving people greet airplane at tarmac. People descend from plane by ladder. California Governor Goodwin Knight hugs two female athletes. Various shots of the happy defectors. Political asylum.