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Fever Hospital at Angoda

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• 1962-7-7

The Inquiry Office at the entrance to the Fever Hospital at Angoda remains closed. As a result visitors who wish to obtain information about patients are inconvenienced. The office is about 1/8 of a mile from the hospital and no one is allowed pas...

Daily Mirror

Finish of the 1956 Derby

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• 1956-6-12

The finish of the 1956 Derby with Lavandin (W. R. Johnstone) winning from Montaval (left) while Roistar is just behind the winner filling the minor pacing.

Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.

Finish of the First Peace Time Derby

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Racing at Epsom. First Peace Time Derby Day won by Mr. J. E. Ferguson's "Airborne" (T, Lowrry up) from "Gulf Stream" and "Radiotherapy". A general view of the finish of the Derby won by "Airborne" (grey horse).

Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.

Finish of the Royal Hunt Cup at Ascot

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• 1961-6-14

The finish of the Royal Hunt Cup at Ascot on Wednesday showing King's Troop (G. Lewis) winning from Robsons Choice (near side) and Midsummer Night II (far side).

Central Press Photos Ltd.

Fireman seen clearing the debris

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• 1961-4-10

A fireman clearing the debris from a wrecked washroom on the first-storey of the Paris Stock Exchange where a terrorist bomb exploded injuring several persons. The bomb blew out several windows and doors and threw the neighboring business section ...

Planet News Ltd.

First Apollo Crew

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• 1968-6-18

First Apollo Crew: Members of the crew for the first manned Apollo flight are, from left: Donn Eisele, Wally Schirra and Walt Cunningham. Astronaut Schirra will be the command pilot. His companions hold cameras they will use during the 10-day eart...

United States Information Service

First Peace Time Derby

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First Peace Time Derby won by Mr. J. E. Ferguson's "Airborne" (T. Lowrey up) from "Gulf Stream" and "Radiotherapy". The field rounding Tattenham Corner.

Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.

First U.S. Man in Orbit

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• 1962-2-3

Astronaut John H. Glenn Jr., first U.S. man in orbit, pauses in his rigorous training while wearing the pressure suit designed to keep him alive in outer space. Pure oxygen is pumped into the air-conditioned, air-tight suit which is pressurized wh...

The Times of Ceylon Press