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Repairing the Wellawatte damaged rail track
The Times of Ceylon Press
Russia Puts Another Man Into Space and He is Still There
The Russians this morning put another man into space - he is Major Gherman Titov - and he is still circling the earth in "Vostok 2". He is holding a "running commentary" of his experiences etc. as he circles around the earth - and his voice is bei...
Keystone Press Agency Ltd.
Sophia Marasinghe — Most Outstanding Player in Yesterday's Netball Final
Sophia Marasinghe, Dia Centre, who was adjudged the most outstanding player in yesterday's netball final, leaps high to gather a pass.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Sophia Marasinghe — One of the Best Netball Players in the Country
Sportswoman of the week is Sophia Marasinghe, who led Dia Shirts Co. team to victory in the Mercantile knock-out competition to retain Xavier Roche Memorial Cup for another year. This shy and unassuming 13-year-old lass could be ranked as one of t...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Souvenir Breast Plate by Leningrad Mint
Photo No. 482901 May 1961 Moscow. Souvenir breast plate on the outstanding achievements of the Sov.people — YURI GAGARIN'S SPACE FLIGHT, which has been made by the Leningrad mint bears figure of man on background of space ship "VOSTOK". The man i...
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics