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Breton Farmers Demonstrate Against Government

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• 1961-6-19

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Farmers from Lannion, Normandy

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• 1961-6-23

Farmers are driving their tractors into the town, blocking the streets and dislocating work. They were protesting against the agricultural policy of the French Government and falling prices.

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Mr. Hugh Barr at Work During the World Ploughing Championship

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• 1956-1-16

The World Ploughing Championship held at Shillingford, Oxfordshire was won by Mr. Hugh Barr of Northern Ireland, for the third year in succession.

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R.A.F. Establishes New Height Record

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The Royal Air Force Experimental High Altitude Aircraft, The Bristol "138" with a special "PEGASUS" engine, piloted by Flight Lieut. M.J. Adam, of the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough, Hants, broke the World Altitude Record. It reached a ...

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The Biggest Excavator in the World

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• 1953-8-27

The largest excavator in the world, constructed in Germany is now at work on the Open-cast lignite workings at Frimmersdorf, near Dusseldorf. The mighty machine with its huge cutting wheel literally eats into the soil which is then carried away by...

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