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Princess Desiree to Marry Baron Niclas Silferschioeld
Princess Desiree, 25-year-old grand-daughter of King Gustaf Adolf of Sweden, will marry Baron Niclas Silferschioeld on June 5, the Swedish court announced yesterday. She is the third daughter of Princess Sibylla and the late Prince Gustav Adolf. T...
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Ras Seyum, Chief of the Abyssinian Army
Ras Seyum, Chief of the Abyssinian Army in the North who are now fighting the Italians. Ras Seyoum, who is reported to have crossed the Eritrean frontier.
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Royal Visit to the Opera in London
King Gustav and Queen Louise of Sweden accompanied the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh at a Gala performance of Rimsky-Korsakov's "Le Coq d'Or" at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London. Photo shows: The splendid scene as the Royal party tak...
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Photo shows: A specially posed photograph showing Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard with their Royal guests King Gustaf and Queen Louise of Sweden. (27/4/55)
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King Gustav and Queen Louise of Sweden are on a four-day State visit to London as the guests of H.M. The Queen. Here L. to R., the Duke of Edinburgh; Queen Louise; King Gustav; and H.M. Elizabeth after their arrival at Buckingham Palace.
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Russia Puts Man Into Space — And Brings Him Back Alive And Safe
The whole world has been thrilled with the news from Moscow that Major Yuri Alexeyevich Gagarin has been rocketed into space and after going into orbit has been brought back to earth and landed safely. The whole flight lasted for about 108 minutes...
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Russian Horses Training at Haydock Park
The three Russian Grand National entrants "Reljef", "Grifel" and "Epigraff II" are now training at Haydock Park in readiness for the big race. "Grifel" followed by "Epigraf II" and "Reljef" coming out for a spell of training.
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S. Etherton of the London Olympiades
S. Etherton of the London Olympiades wins the High Jump with 5ft 11 inches — Southern Countries Women's Athlete Championship —
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America's next manned orbital flight is expected to be launched from Cape Canaveral about the middle of May. The pilot has been named as Liet. Com. Scott Carpenter. Photo shows: Liet. Com. Scott Carpenter
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Scott Carpenter with His Family
U.S. ASTRONAUT RESCUED — AFTER SPACE AND SEA ORDEAL. Lieut. Com. Scott Carpenter, the American astronaut, was rescued in good health after making three orbits of the earth and then spending three hours in the sea due to overshooting the recovery z...
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