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Cycle Race Moratuwa

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  • 1962-9-27

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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First Saturn V Flight Crew

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  • 1968-6-18

First Saturn V flight crew: members of the crew for the second manned Apollo flight and the first to use the powerful Saturn V rocket, are from left: David Scott, James McDivitt & Russel Schweickart. The launch is scheduled for December from Cape ...

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Mother And Child Dead

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  • 1963-8-5

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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Scooter Collided with a Customs Lorry

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  • 1963-6-22

A customs official who was riding a scooter was seriously injured when the scooter collided with a Customs lorry in the Colombo Harbour premises.

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The Amazing Mr. Earnie Old

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  • 1967-5-23

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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Train-Bus Crash, Peralanda, Ragama

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  • 1963-4-25

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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