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Lisbon Portugal: Princess Aida, the grand daughter of the Ethiopian Emperor, Haile Selassie, with Portugal's First Lady, Senhora Americo Thomaz, wife of the President, ride through Lisbon streets shortly after arrival on Sunday 26th July.
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Ethiopians Mourn Their Dead Ministers
The scene in Addis Ababa, Ethiopian capital, yesterday as the funeral took place of government ministers killed by the rebels in last week's unsuccessful coup d'etat. In foreground are seen many weeping women, and in background, loyal Ethiopians c...
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First Ethiopia General Elections
With members of the Army standing by, voters enter one of the polling stations during the first Ethiopia General Elections held recently.—(United Press).
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Gifts on Haile Selassie's 64th Birthday
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: His Empress seated at his side, Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie stands to receive gifts during celebrations marking his birthday. The Emperor was born July 23rd., 1892.
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The formidable Becher's Brook claims three horses in quick succession the first time round the course during the recent Grand National at Aintree. Thirteen of the 30 starters finished the race, which was run under the worst conditions for many yea...
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Haile Selaisse in the Amsterdam Municipal Theatre
Emperor Haile Selassie attended a part of a performance in the Amsterdam Municipal Theatre during his recent visit to Holland. (Left to Right): The President Manager of the KLM, Mr. Aler, Princess Sarah, Prince Bernhard, Emperor Selassie and Queen...
Morning Times
Haile Selassie Arrives in Moscow
Moscow: On the Vnukovo Airfield near Moscow, the Soviet Prime Minister, Nikita S. Khrushchev, (right) welcomes Emperor Haile Selassie (left) of Ethiopia, when he arrived with his party in Moscow for a visit.
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Haile Selassie Speaks of the Rebellion
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia speaks to newsmen at a press conference he gave in his study at the Imperial Palace here yesterday. The Emperor told the newsmen that some actions of the rebels raised the suspicion of fore...
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