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The government of People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, which gained independence in 1967, has taken a number of steps to educate the citizens and to grant social rights for women. The tradition of covering [a woman's] head is seen rarely today. ...
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Workers Support the Military Council
Snapshot during an anti-imperialist mass rally in Addis Ababa in March 1977 with 500,000 people participating: As a sign of confidence a representative of the Ethiopian farmers presents a spear to Colonel General Mengistu Haile-Mariam (left), Chai...
Zentralbild
Wreckage of the Czechoslovak Ilyushin Airliner
Part of the burned out wreckage of the Czechoslovak Ilyushin airliner which crashed in flames 30 miles North of Nuremberg recently. The Russian-built aircraft was flying from Zurich to Prague. Fifty-two bodies were recovered.—(United Press).
United Press Photos
YG 1— the Number Plate of the Rolls Royce which Took Major Gagarin
'YG 1' was the number-plate of the Rolls Royce which took Major Gagarin from London Airport to the embassy on his arrival in London on Tuesday.
Central Press Photos Ltd.
The second spaceman of the United States of America, M. Scott Carpenter is in the spaceship. Carpenter trained like this, for the flight, before the spaceship was launched yesterday.
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Yemen Fort Attacked by R. A. F.
The United Nations Security Council has reproved Britain for the attack on the Harib Fort in the Yemen by planes of the R. A. F. as retaliation for the continued Yemeni attacks on the South Arabian Federation. Leaflets were dropped informing the o...
Sport & General Press Agency Ltd.
Yemeni Troops Marching Past President Sallal
Yemeni troops marching past President Sallal (centre background, dark glasses) on the first anniversary of the Republican regime. This was the first military parade in Sanaa since Sallal came into power—(UPI).
Planet News Ltd.
Yeomen – In Mourning – Go Searching
London: Wearing black armbands as a sign of mourning for the death last Saturday of King Gustav of Sweden, Yeomen of the Guard enter the Houses of Parliament to carry out the traditional search prior to the State opening of Parliament by the King ...
Planet News Ltd.