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Deepa Charika- the organizers who became the judge board
Lankadeepa regional competitions and the women's competitions were sponsored by Guruge Gems Cooperative. Ruhuna's organizing committee members Prince Jayasinghe, Charles Waduge Justin Wickramasuriya (president) and Sisira Iddamalgoda were judges f...
The Times of Ceylon Press
A CTB bus that was travelling from Colombo to Kataragama collided with a private van near the Dehiwala junction and crashed into a shop. The accident caused the deaths of two people. The pictures show the damaged bus (left), shop (middle) and the ...
The Times of Ceylon Press
A CTB bus from the Panadura depot veered off road near the Demodara 10th mile post of the Badulla-Colombo road, falling down an 80-feet deep precipice. 34 passengers were injured from this accident.
The Times of Ceylon Press
A double-decker bus on the Negombo Rd. collided with a kerosene cart at Peliyagoda.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Double Decker Skidded Near Ethul Kotte Bridge
This double decker skidded near Ethul Kotte bridge into a field where it fell on a ride. The bus was later removed by a breakdown van.
The Times of Ceylon Press
United States astronauts, Edwin Aldrin, and James Lovell smiling cheerfully as they leave a helicopter on the flight-deck of the aircraft-carrier "Wasp"after they had landed safely in the Atlantic in Gemni-12 at the end of their four-day space voy...
United Press International (UK) Ltd.
Emperor of Ethiopia and Well-known Journalist
[...] July 26th, 1935, the Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia gave an interview to Paula [...] the only woman journalist in Ethiopia. Their conversation took place on the terra[...] of the new palace at Addis Ababa and lasted one and a half hours....
Eastern News Photos