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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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Air Crash at the Kai Tak Airport

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  • 1958-9-8

A four-engined C-54 of the U. S. Air F coming from Okinawa with five people on board, was destroyed by fire on the runway when one of its wheels struck the embankment of the sea-wall during landing at Kai Tak Airport.

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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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Cycle Race

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  • 1961-10-25

An original and a special gadget to fix an umbrella to the handlebar of a bicycle, which has been introduced at the 39th Milan Fair.

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Cycle Race

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  • 1961-8-15

Completely accident free, Dutch youths step it hotly on bicycles for the simulated cycling race by miniature models in the sports center in Amsterdam. A large hall in the city is equipped with various sports facilities for use by children who cann...

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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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Dr. Rodrigo Sarmiento Survives the Plane Crash

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  • 1960-7-28

Dr. Rodrigo Sarmiento (centre), who was convicted for manslaughter in New York and deported, was among one of the survivors of a huge plane that ditched eleven miles off Polillo in north-east Luzon. Picture shows the convicted Filipino doctor leav...

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Ethiopian Girls Looking for a Job In Stockolm

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  • 1961-2-4

Looking for a job in Stockholm where they have chosen to taken up residence are two lovely daughters of former Ethiopian Minister in Sweden, Tefere Charson. The girls, Moulu (21) and Mimi (19) (right) have decided to stay on in Sweden with their f...

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