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Americans Make Final Man-in-Space Preparations
It is believed that final preparations are now in progress at Cape Canaveral, Florida - for the American Man-in-Space project. Experts consider that only two men remain on the list to be America's first Spaceman - they are Col. John Glenn (39) of ...
Keystone Press Agency Ltd.
John Glenn (above) takes a congratulatory call from President Kennedy who said it for the world: "well done!"
Daily Mirror
"Man from earth" — The farthest manned trip from the surface of the earth is scheduled to be made by the Gemini-11 spacecraft while it is under the command of Astronaut Charles Conrad, Jr., who will look like this during the attempt for an altitud...
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Apollo 12 crew, scheduled to visit Ceylon next month, are from left to right: Charles Conrad Jr., Commander; Richard Gordon, Jr., Command Module Pilot; and Alan Bean, Lunar Module Pilot.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Johnny Longden Established his 5,000 Win
"U. S. Jockey Johnny Longden Aiming for 6000 Wins" Jockey Johnny Longden, riding "Bente," finishes a head in front of "Flying Finish" to establish the 5000th win of his 30-year career of riding at the Santa Anita race track in California. Longden,...
The Times of Ceylon Press
