Wives of the Cosmonauts
Their men are safe! This exclusive UPI photo shows the relief on the face of Tamara Volynov (centre) following the news of the safe return of her husband Boris Volynov on the Russian spaceship Soyuz-5 after his tryst in space. Recently the Soviet ...
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Prime Minister Siaka Stevens Meets the Muslims of Sierra Leone
Watched by Prime Minsiter Siaka (centre) and other dignitaries Stevens from a balcony of the Law Court Building in Freetown, colourfully-dressed women march through the street during recent celebrations marking the birthday of the Prophet Mohamed....
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Road Block in Freetown
This road block consisting of a damaged vehicle, empty oil drums, and huge stones, was erected by civilians in a Freetown street on March 21st, as Army Chief, brig, David Lansana, declared martial law after pacing the newly designated Premier Siak...
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Russia's Three Cosmonauts
A picture of Russia's three Cosmonauts (Left to Right): Reading the headline Yevgeny Khrunov, Vladimir Shatalov, and Alexei Yeliseyev. The Cosmonauts landed in Soyuz-4.
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Yuri Gagarin's Funeral
Soldiers marching beside the carriage carrying the urn containing the ashes of Gagarin for entombment in the Kremlin Wall. The world's first spaceman died in a jet crash recently.
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Astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper
"On Their Way"
Cape Kennedy, Florida: American Astronaut Gordon Cooper leads fellow space traveller Peter Conrad up the ramp to their waiting Titan II rocket and Gemini spacecraft as they arrived at launch complex 19 here today at the beginning of...
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Russia's Fourth Spaceman — Popovich
Russia's Fourth Spaceman:
Moscow: Wearing his space-helmet Lt. Col. Pavel Romanovich Popovich, 31, who was launched into space today in the Vostok IV space capsule to become Russia's fourth spaceman. Popovich was shot into space just as Vostok III...
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UAE President and "Che" Guevara
"Campaign Tour"
Sheb in El Kom, Lower Egypt : United Arab Republic President Gamal Abdel Nasser, standing in an open car, and with Cuba's minister of Industry, Ernest Guevara (wearing beret), at his side, waves to the cheering crowds as he visited...
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