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Astronaut Charles Conrad, Jr., Commander, Apollo-12
The Times of Ceylon Press
"America puts a man into space" The American attempt to put a man into space has been a perfect success. Commander Alan Shepard has been picked up safely in the Atlantic and is now aboard the US aircraft carrier "Champlain". Photo shows: Commander...
Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.
Young and Grissom before the Three-Orbital Flight
Operation Gemini Scientists at Cape Kennedy, USA are proceeding with preparations to launch the United States' most ambitious space project - Operation Gemini, the launching of a two-man spacecraft. Inside the spacecraft will be John W. Young (the...
Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.
Rescue teams in fishing boats fish out excursionists from the sea after a four-ton excursion boat capsized a short distance off the scenic coast of Izu, Shizuoka Prefecture, south of Tokyo, recently. The boat overturned when the passengers aboard ...
The Times of Ceylon Press
This was the agony of 'Hindlea', a ship dashed to pieces by the fury of the gale and the savage rocks on to which she was driven. She met her doom on the rugged coast of Anglesey, at Moelfre. The 'Hindlea' was one of hundred of little ships pummel...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Submarine Sunfish Refloated after 20 Hours Aground
Submarine refloated after 20 hours aground. With waves breaking around their waists, men of the submarine Sunfish which grounded in Sandown Bay, Isle of Wight during the last day's gale, secured a tow rope to the bow. But when an attempt was made ...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Maipu Survivors Climb to Safety
Maipu survivors climb to safety. Bremerhaven: Survivors of the 11,500-ton Argentine luxury liner Maipu, which sank off the German coast after colliding in dense fog with the United States troop transport General Hersey, climb aboard the troopship ...
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Wreck of the 'Herzogin Cecilie'
The wreck of the "HERZOGIN CECILIE". The famous grain ship "HERZOGIN CECILIE" on the rocks near Bolt Head, Devon. The Salcombe lifeboat is seen standing by.
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Survivors of the Fulkenae-mak
Crew of eight of a vessel which capsized about 70 miles off Kalutara.
The Times of Ceylon Press
The S.S. Maratha Enterprise, a collier bound for Bombay, rushed into Colombo Harbour last week with a large consignment of coal shouldering in the holds. There were two explosions on board the ship before she entered the harbor. Minutes after the ...
The Times of Ceylon Press