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"Epigraff" Ridden by Jockey Vladimir Prakhov

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  • 1961-2-6

Moscow: Training in snow-covered fields near here is one of the Russian hopes for the Grand National "Epigraff" ridden by jockey Vladimir Prakhov. The horse, with two others, will soon exchange the snow of Moscow for the green fields of Aintree to...

Planet News Ltd.

Sabena Boeing 707 Airplane Crash

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  • 1961-2-25

The wreckage of the Sabena Airlines' Boeing 707 jetliner which crashed recently covering a wooded field on the outskirts of Brussels Airport. Seventy three people died in the crash, including all 18 members of the U. S. Figure skating team, on the...

United Press International (UK) Ltd.

Vajont Dam Crashes; 6 Villages wiped out and 4000 dead

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  • Stuk
  • 1963-4-19

Survivors embraced each other recently on the ground where earlier a 300-ft. high tidal wave gushed from the Vajont Dam and into the River Piave Valley, wiping out half a dozen villages including Longarone and killing more than 4000 people. So far...

Daily Mirror

Pile of Driftwood Reminder of the Killing of More Than 4000 people.

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  • Stuk
  • 1963-8-16

this great pile of driftwood caught on a bridge in Longarone, Italy is a reminder of the disaster that occurred when a 300-ft high tidal wave gushed from the Vaiont Dam into the River Piaze Valley, wiping out half a dozen villages, including Laong...

Planet News Ltd.

"Griffin" Ridden by Jockey Ivan Abdeyev

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  • Stuk
  • 1961-2-3

It's heaving flanks covered with a fine layer of snow, a stallion gallops through the white fields of outer Moscow in training for England's biggest race, the "Grand National". This horse —"Griffin"— is one of three steeplechasers with which the R...

United Press International (UK) Ltd.

Titov In Training Before Take-off

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  • Stuk
  • 1961-8-7

Moscow: Major Gherman Stepanovich Titov, the second Soviet cosmonaut who landed safely today after orbitting the earth 17 times, is pictured here being trained on a centrifuge device before take-off. Moscow Radio said Titov landed in "Vostok II" a...

United Press International (UK) Ltd.

Plane Crashed in England

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  • 1963-4-9

A test [...] and his assistant were killed when a twin-engined Varsity plane crashed on to a house in Gloucester recently. Three women in the house escaped, as did nearly 1,000 children in the nearby schools as the plane skimmed over the roof of t...

Planet News Ltd.

Soldiers Guarding the Senegal Government Building

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  • Stuk
  • 1962-12-29

A group of soldiers, including a paratrooper, guarding the Government building in Dakar (Senegal) after President Senghor rounded off his victory against Premier Mamadon Dia, who called in the Army to seize the Assembly, while deputies were prepar...

Planet News Ltd.

Reported Ethiopian Coup D'etat

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  • 1960-12-21

Washington, D.C.: The United States State Department said today it has received a report from the U.S. ambassador in Ethiopia that "The Imperial Household Guard has engineered a coup" against the Government of Emperor Haile Selassie. The Departmen...

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