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Rescuers Testing The Capsule
Rescuers testing the rescue capsule which was used to bring to the surface which was used to bring to the surface last week three of the miners trapped 262-feet underground in a flooded iron mine at Peine, West Germany.
United Press International (UK) Ltd.
Richard Beach Sculpts Major Gagarin
A clay head of Major Gagarin — the world's first man-in-space, has been modelled by Sculptor Richard Beach who lives in Wakefield, Yorks. It is being produced for waxworks heads — by Jean Roger of West London. Mr. Beach used photographs and newspa...
Keystone Press Agency Ltd.
Robert Fulton - The Steamboat
Returning to New York, Fulton again took up the challenge of steam navigation. A shipbuilder supplied a vessel 131 feet long and about 20 feet wide, with a draft of six and a half feet and a displacement of 160 tons. A pair of paddle wheels on the...
The Times of Ceylon Press
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