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A Loyal Official Kissing the Feet of Haile Selassie
A loyal official kissing the feet of Emperor Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia, after the latter returned to Addis Ababa on December 17th from his holiday in Brazil, which he cut short on hearing of the rebellion in Ethiopia. The rebellion was c...
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An Officer Catches Lovely 19-Year-Old Princess Desiree of Sweden
An officer catches lovely 19-year-old Princess Desiree of Sweden, the younger sister of Princess Margareta, as she stumbles on the stairs. Desiree was attending the annual cadet's ball at the Karlberg Castle in Stockholm, when the incident happened.
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Quare Times (No. 10) the eventual winner, is well up with the leaders as the Grand National field take Bechers Brook for the first time in the famous chase at Aintree.
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British Scientists Honour Soviet Spaceman
The world's first man in space, Major Yuri Gagarin, looking at some early scientific books in the library of Burlington House, headquarters of the Royal Society today. One of the books he saw was Newton's "Principia" (First edition) - Newton's the...
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Captain Lundkvist and Lieut. Billy Nilsson
Captain Lundkvist (left), pilot, and Lieut. Billy Nilsson (right), co-pilot of the United Nations Dakota Aircraft which crashed over Katanga recently. A UN official said preliminary reports suggested that the plane was shot down by "undetermined" ...
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Chuck Mckinley at Men's Singles Semi-finals
Hands on head and his racket apparently suspended in mid-air at Wimbledon, eight-seeded Chuck McKinley (USA) faces the crowd during the men's singles semi-finals, in which he beat Britain's Mike Sangster 6—4, 6—4, 8—6. McKinley was beaten in strai...
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Crown Prince El Badr of Yemen Being Greeted by the Soviet Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister
Crown Prince El Badr of Yemen, who is also the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister being greeted by the Soviet Deputy Prime Minister Mr. M. G. Peruvukin and Mr. Dimitri Shepilov, the Foreign Minister (right) on his arrival in Moscow for a t...
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Crown Prince and Princess Enjoying Green Tea
Crown Prince Merid Azmatch Asfa Wossen Haile Selassie and Crown Princess Medferiash Worq Abbebe of Ethiopia enjoying a cup of green tea served by Kimono-clad Japanese women when the two state guests visited the Shinjuku Garden recently to see the ...
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Clad in the familiar uniform and cape, and his Empress seated at his side, Emperor Haile Selassie stands before his throne during a ceremony at which gifts were presented to him to mark his birthday. The Emperor was born Jul...
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