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'Che' Guevara — Head of Cuba's National Bank

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• 1961-5-6

"Che Guevara" Commandante Ernesto 'Che' Guevara is head of Cuba's National Bank; he is considered to be the 'brain' behind Premier Fidel Castro.

Camera Press Ltd.

A Feature Film on Gagarin's Visit to Ceylon Presented By the Prime Minister

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• 1962-3-16

A 25-minute feature film on Major Yuri Gagarin;s four0day visit to Ceylon was presented yesterday by Prime Minister, Mrs. Sirimavo Bandaranaike with the compliments of the Government and the people of Ceylon to the Russian Ambassador in Ceylon, Mr...

Daily Mirror

A Feature Film on Gagarin's Visit to Ceylon Presented to the Russian Ambassador

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• 1961-3-16

Presenting a feature film of Maj. Gagarin's visit to Ceylon, to the Russian Ambassador

The Times of Ceylon Press

American Astronauts Visit United Nations Headquarters

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• 1969-8-13

United Nations, New York, 13 August 1969 American Astronauts Neil Armstrong, Col. Edwin Aldrin, Jr. and Col. Michael Collins of Apollo 11, the first men to land on the moon, visited the United Nations today where they attended a ceremony in their ...

United Nations Information Centre

Apollo-12 Astronauts in Sri Lanka

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• 1970-3-13

Lankadeepa

Astronaut Glenn Showing President Kenedy the Marcury Capsule " Friendship 7 "

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• 1962-3-5

Lt. Col. John Glenn showing President Kennedy the Mercury capsule "Friendship 7" in which he made 3 orbits of the earth at Cape Canaveral, Florida, recently. The astronaut is seen wearing the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Disting...

Daily Mirror

Astronaut Lovell as New White House Consultant

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• 1967-1-7

Astronaut James Lovell, newly appointed White House special consultant on physical fitness, with President Johnson in Washington. Mr. Lovell will also continue his duties with the Manned Space Flight Center in Houston, Texas. As command pilot of t...

Daily Mirror

Astronauts Armstrong, Collins & Aldrin Addressed by President

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(L to R) Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins & Buzz Aldrin inside the mobile quarantine facility are addressed by President Richard Nixon (R).

NASA POOL PHOTO

B. C. Perera — New High Commissioner for Sri Lanka in Kenya

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The new High Commissioner for Sri lanka in Kenya, Mr. B. C. Perera, presented his credentials to President Daniel Moy recently, Mr. Petera who is a member of the Sri Lanka administrative service was secretary of the Ministry of Health prior to tak...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Captain Richard Gordon

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Colombo, March 17 -- Captain Richard Gordon (right) leafs through an album presented to him by Mr. Victor Stier (left) Director of the United States Information Service, Colombo. In the center is Mr. Arthur Clarke. The album contained pictures and...

The Times of Ceylon Press