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Astronaut Grissom — Suited and Ready
U.S. Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom, fully suited, prepared to enter the Mercury space capsule at Cape Canaveral, Florida as the countdown proceeds.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Astronaut Grissom Goes Through Training For His Flight
Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom goes through a rigorous phase of training for his flight. He became accustomed to the sensation of acceleration and deceleration in this giant centrifuge, which spun him until he was pressed back into his couch with a f...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Haile Selaisse in the Amsterdam Municipal Theatre
Emperor Haile Selassie attended a part of a performance in the Amsterdam Municipal Theatre during his recent visit to Holland. (Left to Right): The President Manager of the KLM, Mr. Aler, Princess Sarah, Prince Bernhard, Emperor Selassie and Queen...
Morning Times
Reported Ethiopian Coup D'etat
Washington, D.C.: The United States State Department said today it has received a report from the U.S. ambassador in Ethiopia that "The Imperial Household Guard has engineered a coup" against the Government of Emperor Haile Selassie. The Departmen...
Planet News Ltd.
Independence Celebrations Cycle Race
Neil De Silva of Winged Wheel Club defeating his clubmate W. Shantilal De Silva in the 8 lap race for men. This race was held as part of the Independence day celebrations at the Sugathadasa Stadium.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Jose Meiffret checks over his machine before his record ride. Dominating the picture, the giant chain wheel has 130 teeth. The machine looks sturdy as it would obviously be necessary for travelling at his speed. He used a freewheel and had two bra...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Pozarevac in Yugoslavia is a town with high traffic, especially during the days when the market is held. During these days cyclists have to take careful measures to prevent bicycle theft. Two cyclists have tried a new solution to this by tying the...
The Times of Ceylon Press
The winners of the women's cycle race organized by the Kandy bicycle association: first place T.M.P. Kumarihami (left) from Pathadumbara Polgolla and the second place Renuka Nilanthi (right). The competition was sponsored by the ministry of sports.
The Times of Ceylon Press
The cycle race that was held in relation to the Sinhala-Tamil New Year festival organized by the Athurugiriya local residents near the Athurugiriya police station, started at the Meegoda Naduhena junction.
The Times of Ceylon Press
