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Chaddari or Veil

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  • 1968-3-18

Sharp contrast - many an educated Afghan lady has donned Western dress (left), but others are still too shy to abandon the centuries old "chaddari" or veil (right).

The Times of Ceylon Press

Chaffee, White and Grissom in the Apollo Spacecraft

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  • 1967-2-4

The three American spacemen, Roger Chaffee, Edward White and Virgil Grissom (left to right), in the Apollo spacecraft in which they died in a flash fire which engulfed the craft during a launch pad test at Cape Kennedy, Florida, on January 28th. T...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Children of Yemen

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  • 1984-5-23

People's Democratic Republic of Yemen: Children well cared for Happy children can be met everywhere in the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen today. Some of these girls from Aden shown here festively dressed take part in a cultural pupils' pro...

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Chuck McKinley Beating Fred Stolle

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  • 1963-7-1

Chuck McKinley (USA) who won the Wimbledon men's singles title yesterday beating Fred Stolle.—(Keystone).

Keystone Press Agency Ltd.

Chuck McKinley in Play against Mike Sangster

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  • 1967-7-7

It's the Rockhampton Rocket v the St. Louis Dynamo for the Wimbledon final on Friday (7-7-61). In yesterday's (5-7-61) semi-finals Rod Laver (the Rockhampton Rocket) of Australia rather laboriously disposed of India's Ramanathan Krishnan in a most...

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Chuck Mckinley

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  • 1961-6-3

Lawn Tennis. The Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships. Chuck McKinley (U.S.A.) in play in his winning Men's Singles quarter final match against Britain's Bobby Wilson on number one court. McKinley won, 6—4, 6—4, 4—6, 6—4 and meets M. Sangster (G. ...

Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.

Chuck Mckinley at Men's Singles Semi-finals

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  • 1967-7-10

Hands on head and his racket apparently suspended in mid-air at Wimbledon, eight-seeded Chuck McKinley (USA) faces the crowd during the men's singles semi-finals, in which he beat Britain's Mike Sangster 6—4, 6—4, 8—6. McKinley was beaten in strai...

United Press Photos

Cigars of Celebration at the Space Center

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  • 1965-12-16

"Celebration Cigars" Space Center, Houston, Texas: Flanked by U.S. flags, space flight officials light up cigars of celebration following their successful rendezvous of Gemini-6 and Gemini-7 during orbital flight yesterday. Flight Director Chris K...

United Press International (UK) Ltd.

Circus

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  • 1964-11-27

Picture taken by a Sunday Times Cameraman shows the China Forward Acrobatic Art Troupe spinning plates on thin sticks (almost) naturally; a Chinese sport handed down from the Han Dynasty over two thousand years ago.

The Times of Ceylon Press

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