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The American Freighter 'Enterprise'
Seas wash the listing deck of the American freighter Flying Enterprise as she drifts helplessly off Land's End. The tow row from the tug Turmoil parted early this morning, but despite this, the ship has been drifting, aided by gale force winds, in...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Test run -- The Apollo-15 astronauts leave their quarters to begin a final dress rehearsal for their launching toward the Moon from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Leading is Mission commander David Scott, followed by Command Module pilot Alf...
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The 20th Mahapola organized by the Ministry of Trade and Shipping was held at the Dodangaslanda Sir John Kothalwala Central College. The winner of the women's cycle race of this event, organized by the National Youth Service Council, was awarded a...
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Blazing Corinthic in Mersey
Britain's biggest post-war merchant ship, the 15,000 ton Corinthic caught fire in her fitting put yard of her builders, Messrs. Cammell Laird at Birkenhead, on the river Mersey. More than 10 firemen fought the fire and had to stop pumping water in...
The Times of Ceylon Press
The British Motor Vessel 'Star of Malta'
The British motor vessel "Star of Malta" lying on its side after running aground off the Malta coast. One member of the crew was drowned but all others with mail and baggage were removed safely. Assistance was given by the aircraft-carrier "Eagle"...
The Times of Ceylon Press
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The mad chase is on again in the sporting cyclists six day races. These popular cycling races take place every year in several cities in the German Federal Republic. The start of the winter sees the opening of the six-day season in Berlin, the old...
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Chairman,Mr.N.E.Weerasooriya and Board of Directors of Office Equipment Ltd
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