Astronaut Lovell as New White House Consultant
Astronaut James Lovell, newly appointed White House special consultant on physical fitness, with President Johnson in Washington. Mr. Lovell will also continue his duties with the Manned Space Flight Center in Houston, Texas. As command pilot of t...
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Astronaut Lovell and Family
Astronaut Lovell and Family — Apollo-13 commander James A. Lovell, Jr., and his wife Marilyn pose with their children at home near Houston, Texas. From left are: daughter Barbara, 17, son Jeffrey, 4, and daughter Susan, 12. Another son James, 15, ...
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Astronaut Worden Tests a New Spacesuit
Apollo-15 astronaut Alfred Worden tests a new spacesuit at the International Latex Corporation Plant in Dover, Delaware.
Modifications include improved neck, shoulder, hand, waist and leg mobility, easier donning and doffing, improved materials du...
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The Amazing Mr. Earnie Old
Ernie Old, of Melbourne Australia the "iron man" of cycling, took up endurance-riding seriously after he turned 70. Since then he has pedaled 60,000 miles over all the highways and back roads of the Australian continent. He has crossed the contine...
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Mother And Child Dead
A 25 year old mother carrying a 5 year old child was knocked down by a lorry yesterday afternoon at the Galle Road 5th lane Junction. The Child died on the spot, the mother in hospital. The alleged driver of the Lorry, a man named K.S Perera is sa...
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Cycle Race Moratuwa
The Moratuwa sports club organized a 40 miles cycling race recently at the De Zoysa Park ground. The picture below shows the competitors lined up before the start.
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Train-Bus Crash, Peralanda, Ragama
One of the 15 passengers who were injured in the train- Bus Crash at Peralanda, Ragama, being given a blood transfusion at the Ragama Hospital. She was travelling with her nephew and niece. Her niece, eight year old, Pushpakanthy Samaranayake died...
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CTB Bus Fell into Maha Oya
This CTB Bus fell into the Maha Oya with passengers, several of whom were injured. Picture shows the badly damaged bus in the river.
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