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"He Is 'Trapped' in the Jewel Tower"
London turned out to give Yuri Gagarin another storming welcome today (13-7-1961) – and the enthusiasm of it kept him a prisoner in the Tower of London for ten minutes. Gagarin had to stay in the Jewel Tower until care arrived because the excited ...
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"Cheers! Johnny is Home" It's smiles all round as Johnny Haynes, a 26-year-old England and Fulham captain, arrives back in London last night (28.6.62). But it was a journey to remember for Johnny, six days after he was injured in a car crash. From...
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Actress and Avid Reader — Suzanna Leigh
"Restful Eyeful!" The eye-catcher catching up on her reading is sixteen-year-old actress Suzanne Leigh. Suzanne likes to read for hours at a stretch — which is why she is stretched out with her book at her home in Chelsea. Lovely-legged Miss Leigh...
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Former Miss Yugoslavia — Tania Velia
"A Plot, Says Taniya" Singer Tania Velia, former Miss Yugoslavia, who is in London to appear in cabaret, said she believed she had foiled a plot to get her back behind the Iron Curtain. Tania, 24, escaped from Yugoslavia in 1955 while at an intern...
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Johnny Haynes — Britain's Highest Paid Footballer
"Britain's Highest Paid Footballer" Dressed in scruffy shorts and shirt, but as happy as a schoolboy, Britain's highest paid footballer turned up as usual at Fulham and took part in a morning training session. His girl friend Eileen Farmer was at ...
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King Gustav and Queen Louise of Sweden arrived in London today for their state visit. They sailed up the Thames to Greenwich in the Swedish cruiser Tre Kronor where they were met by the Duke of Edinburgh accompanied by the Swedish Ambassador. The ...
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King Gustaf Acknowledges the Cheers of the Crowds in London
King Gustav and Queen Louise of Sweden arrived in London today for their state visit. They sailed up the Thames to Greenwich in the Swedish cruiser Tre Kronor where they were met by the Duke of Edinburgh accompanied by the Swedish Ambassador. The ...
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London Gave Yuri Gagarin the World's First Man To Space a Great Reception
London gave Yuri Gagarin the world's first man to space a great reception today (11-7-1961). There were cheers and applause at London Airport. And more cheers as the twenty-seven-year-old Soviet spaceman drove to the Russian Embassy in London befo...
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Prince Gustav & Queen Louise in London
King Gustav and Queen Louise of Sweden arrived in London today for their state visit. They sailed up the Thames to Greenwich in the Swedish cruiser Tre Kronor where they were met by the Duke of Edinburgh accompanied by the Swedish Ambassador. The ...
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