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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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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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Ethiopian Royalties in Tokyo

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  • 1959-11-9

Their Imperial Highnesses the Crown Prince and Princess of Ethiopia are shown as they leave the Tokyo Imperial Palace after a meeting with the Emperor and the Empress of Japan on November 5. Crown Prince Merid Azmatch Asfa Wossen Haile Selassie an...

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