Population Progressively Overcomes Illiteracy
455 Ethiopians at the age between 15 and 75 learn to read and write at the "Hizbawi-Serawit School of Addis Ababa at present. Some 5.5 million people wanted to participate in the 2nd alphabetization phase, which began in the end of 1979. Lessons a...
Zentralbild
With The Lepers Of Abyssinia
Two Capuchin monks are in charge of the Leper Colony at Harrar, Abyssinia. They are Father Charles, who has been 32 years in the Leper Colony without once returning to Europe,and 80-year-old Father Pierrre, who has been 37 years in the Colony, but...
Keystone Press Agency Ltd.
Mas Abi Karsa and His Wife
A couple that survived: Mas Abi Karsa, Editor of an Indonesian newspaper and his wife.
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Wreckage of RCyAF Jet Provost
This is the wreckage of the RCyAF Jet Provost CJ 703 that crashed on Monday into a coconut grove on the fringe of the Katunayake air-field killing its pilot.
In the foreground is a lone airman keeping watch to ensure that no evidence is tampered w...
Daily Mirror
Woman in Purdah Speaks at Trades Union Rally
Breaking the bond of tradition is a woman in purdah addressing a political mass rally in Aden organised by the Front for Liberation of Occupied South Yemen (FLOSY) and leaders of the Trades Union Congress.
The rally was held to commemorate the fir...
United Press International (UK) Ltd.
Abdullah Salal in Hungary
Abdullah Salal, President of the Yemen, acknowledging the greetings of the crowd on his arrival in Budapest recently. With him is Mr. Istvan Dobi, (centre) President of the Council of Hungary, and Mr. Janos Kadar, the Hungarian Prime Minister.—(S ...
Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.
Ethiopia: Efforts for Better Grain Harvest
These farmers of an Ethiopian cooperative have not yet modern agricultural technology available. They bring the corn by hand. Nevertheless they strive for better grain harvests which is a major task in the current first year of the national revolu...
Lankadeepa