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A Young American Buddhist Monk Being Congratulated

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  • 1961-5-4

A young American Buddhist monk Susiddhi Thero, being congratulated by Mr. Everett Drumright, US Ambassador in Formosa and Mrs. Drumright, and other well-wishers, following his formal ordainment at Taipeh into the Chinese order of Mahayana Buddhism...

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Astronaut Glenn Visits Japan Prime Minister

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  • 1963-5-31

US astronaut Col. John Glenn (centre) explaining his three-orbit space flight in Friendship 7 last year to Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda of Japan. The astronaut was on a courtesy visit to Tokyo. He presented the Premier with a model of Friendship 7....

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Dancing in the Street

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  • 1961-7-3

The twenties returned to Stockholm recently as girls attired in the costumes of their sisters of the time, danced in the streets as part of a carnival sponsored by students heralding the coming of the spring.

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Jean Tinguely — French Artist

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  • 1961-6-12

Dummy legs, stockings, furs, Indian leathers, trays, pots and pans and old lamp shades are all turned into items of art at the hands of French mobile creator, Jean Tinguely. Just back from an exhibition of his unique art at the New York Modern Mus...

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Midsummer in Sweden

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  • 1961-7-20

Midsummer in Sweden is the time for singing and dancing among the flowers and green leaves. Nobody likes to miss a dance party and even the little ones never fail to fall right into the tradition. Dressed in traditional costumes, the two little on...

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President Chiang Kai - Shek

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  • 1961-5-4

President Chiang Kai-shek smiling as Madame Chiang receives a pearl bracelet from Madame Somoza Debayle, who husband General Somoza, brother of the Nicaraguan President, stands immediately behind her. General Somoza Debayle was on a week-long visi...

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