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Popovich Filling out a Cosmonaut's Card

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• 1962-8-25

(Moscow, August 1962) Cosmonaut pilot Pavel Popovich seen here filling out a cosmonaut's card. Photo by Vera Zhikharenko

Vera Zhikharenko

Portrait of Lt -Cdr. Carpenter

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• 1962-6-27

A portrait of 36-year-old Lt. Cdr. Scott Carpenter who has been selected America's next spaceman for orbital flight of the earth which is expected to take place late next month or early in May. Scott Carpenter who was reserve for Lt.-Col. Glenn re...

Central Press Photos Ltd.

Pre-race Dope Tests Carried Out For the First Time

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• 1976-12-20

For the first time in the history of horse racing in Ceylon pre-race dope tests were carried out at the Galle Gymkhana Club's race meeting which began on Saturday. Dr. W. Rintoul, chief analyst of the Singapore Race Club, was in charge of the proc...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Prem Nazer in Ceylon

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• 1961-6-7

At a reception accorded to South Indian film star, Prem Nazer, who is in Ceylon to appear at a charity show. Left to right: Mr. K. V. S. Mohan, Mr. Prem Nazer, and Mr. T. Ratnarajah.

Daily Mirror

Premadasa Mahatha saha Niyojya Amathi

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• 1984-10-18

The Times of Ceylon Press

Premier of Eastern Nigeria Waves a Gorgeous Fan of White Ostrich Feathers

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• 1962-8-23

"Hello, fans!" Dr. the Hon. Michael Okpara, 41, Premier of Eastern Nigeria, flew into London today on a four-day mission before continuing his travels to Canada and the United States. Photo shows: The Premier of Eastern Nigeria waves a gorgeous fa...

Keystone Press Agency Ltd.

Preparing the Dagoba

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• 1961-9-18

Preparing the Dagoba for the Crowning Ceremony

Daily Mirror

Presenting of a Statue of Lord Buddha to Rev. Heddigalle Pannatissa

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• 1964-9-30

Presenting of a statue of Lord Buddha to Rev. Heddigalle Pannatissa by R. F. (...).

Lankadeepa

President Chiang Kai - Shek

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• 1961-5-4

President Chiang Kai-shek smiling as Madame Chiang receives a pearl bracelet from Madame Somoza Debayle, who husband General Somoza, brother of the Nicaraguan President, stands immediately behind her. General Somoza Debayle was on a week-long visi...

Pan-Asia Photos

President Joaquin Balaguer of The Dominican Republic

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• 1961-6-17

"President Joaquin Balaguer of The Dominican Republic" He assumed office in August, 1960.

Camera Press Ltd.