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"Baby Who Brought a King to England"
His great-grandfather is a king; his mother is a princess; but he is not destined for a royal future. Because, of course, Princess Margaretha of Sweden gave up her rights to the throne by marrying a commoner, London businessman Mr. John Ambler. Gr...
The Times of Ceylon Press
"Essex Fast Bowler Barry Knight for MCC Tour"
"Fast Bowler Knight for MCC Tour" Essex fast bowler Barry Knight, on the England short-list during the recent Test series, has been chosen for the MCC side to tour India, Pakistan and Ceylon this winter. The side, of 16 players, is headed by Ted D...
Central Office of Information, London
Royal Ascot - Third Day "Pandofell" Wins the Gold Cup Pandofell ridden by Lester Piggott is a five-lengths winner of the Ascot Gold Cup. Jet Stream (Carr) was second and Prolific (D. Keith) third.
Keystone Press Agency Ltd.
"Relief" Alongside Railway Signboards
After a 2,000 miles overland journey the three Russian horses Reljef, Epigraff II and Grifel have finally landed at Harwich, England. With them were two jockeys, Vladimar Prachov and Ivan Avdeyev. Another jockey Boris Ponomarenko, flew into Brita...
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"Russian challenger Grifel Leading Epigraff along Harwich Quay"
After a 2,000 miles overland journey the three Russian horses Reljef, Epigraff II and Grifel have finally landed at Harwich, England. With them were two jockeys, Vladimar Prachov and Ivan Avdeyev. Another jockey Boris Ponomarenko, flew into Britai...
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An exciting Scene From "The Devil's Disciple" "The Devil's Disciple", one of the most actionful, lusty and wickedly witty of all of George Bernard Shaw's plays, has been made into a movie starring Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas and Laurence Oliver. ...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Gatwick, Surrey: Police comb the disintegrated wreckage of an Afghanistan Ariana Airlines Boeing 727 airliner which crashed early this morning whilst attempting to land in thick ground fog at Gatwick airport. The airliner carrying 63 persons, shea...
The Times of Ceylon Press
A Scene from "Pit of Darkness"
Left: A scene from PIT OF DARKNESS at the Empire theatre from tomorrow. Right
Daily Mirror
Mr. Adnan Menderes, Turkey's Prime Minister, narrowly escaped death when his airliner crashed near Getwick Airport during a thick for, killing 12 passengers and crew. Mr. Menderes smashed his way out of the plane with his secretary, Mr. Seafek Fen...
Keystone Press Agency Ltd.