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Astronaut Schirra Gets Ready For Space Orbit
"American Astronaut Gets Ready For Space Orbit" Pictures have just been received of American Astronaut Walter Schirra getting ready for America's six-orbit flight of the world which takes place today. The flight starts at Cape Canaveral and should...
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John Caldwell of Belfast recently became he new Bantam-weight champion of the world when he outpointed Alphonse Halimi of France over 15 rounds at the Empire Pool, Wembley. Caldwell is seen missing a left and it slides round the back of Halimi's n...
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Camera in Operation at Newmarket
The Jockey Club introduced the camera patrol at Newmarket last week and the picture shows the camera operating during the Wrentham Apprentice Handicap race at Newmarket.
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A portrait of Scott Carpenter in his spacesuit. Carpenter is amongst the selected group who have been trained as astronauts for America.
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"Abdication Mystery in the Yemen" Picture from our files of Crown Prince Al Badr of Yemen who, according to a radio report in Aden, is the Kingdom's new ruler. The reports stated that the ageing Imam of Yemen had associated to the Crown Prince bec...
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Crown Prince of Yemen in London
"Royal Tour of Army Establishments" 13.11.57. A recent arrival in London – Prince Mohamed el Badr, the Crown Prince of Yemen, photographed before he left Waterloo Station this morning for a tour of Army Establishments at Lulworth and Bovington. He...
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Dr. Caulker Toasting the Sierra Leone Flag in Champagne
"Sierra Leone Independence Celebrations 1961" Dr. Richard Caulker, the Sierra Leone High Commissioner, toasting the Sierra Leone flag in champagne after it had been hoisted in place of the Union Jack at the High Commissioner's Office, London, Toda...
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Tragedy at Epsom this morning - Exchange Student, the Irish Derby Horse, seen after a canter with Scobie Breasely in the saddle, which resulted in the horse breaking a fetlock causing him to be destroyed. The injured leg can clearly be seen in thi...
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Family of Astronaut Walter Schirra
"Proud Wife of An Astronaut" Pictured here is a happy and smiling Mrs. Walter Schirra and her two children Marty and Suzanne at their home in Houston, Texas. No wonder there are smiles all round after the head of the house had become America's fif...
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