Thant Meets Astronauts
Apollo-11 commander Neil Armstrong shakes hands with Secretary-General U. Thant after presenting to him a replica of the plaque left on the Moon. The ceremony took place recently at United Nations Headquarters in New York City.
With Armstrong are ...
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Anthony Quinn in "The 25th Hour"
Anthony Quinn makes his escape at night from a forced labour camp in "The 25th Hour", new Carlo Ponti production for MGM, in which he co-stars with Virna Lisi. In the gripping drama, Quinn portrays a Rumanian peasant who alternately becomes a pris...
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Major Gherman Titov the Second Soviet Cosmonaut
The Soviet Cosmonaut, Major Gherman S. Titov, recently visited United Nations headquarters where he was the guest of honour at a reception given by acting U.N. Secretary-General, U Thant. The cosmonaut and his wife were later conducted a tour of t...
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Astronauts Welcomed in New York City
The Apollo-11 crewmen wave to the huge crowd lining Broadway in New York City recently as they are given a traditional welcome of ticker tape, flags and hearty cheers. From left are Michael Collins, Edwin Aldrin and Neil Arm strong.
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Haile Selassie Visits the UN Headquarters
Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia being welcomed by Secretary-General, U. Thant, when he visited the UN headquarters on October 4th.
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