The Archive · 1938

Dr. Stokowski and Miss

Garbo in Car Accident — Famous Conductor and Actress Continue Tour

Stockholm June 26.

Dr, Leopold Stokowski, noted symphony orchestra conductor, and Miss Greta Garbo, famous Swedish American motion picture actress: narrowly escaped death near here today when their car overturned after skidding on wet pavement, The accident occurred near Soedertaille, thirty miles south of here.

Aided by: a small crowd attracted to the scene of the accident, Dr.

Siokowski tume! the car upright and continued on his tour of Europe with Miss Garbo, The famous couple frequently have been reported engaged since the beginning of their tour of Europe together several months ago, Both have denied they will be married, however.—United Press.

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