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Anthony Quinn in "The 25th Hour"
Anthony Quinn makes his escape at night from a forced labour camp in "The 25th Hour", new Carlo Ponti production for MGM, in which he co-stars with Virna Lisi. In the gripping drama, Quinn portrays a Rumanian peasant who alternately becomes a pris...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper in New York
36-year-old astronaut, L. Gordon Cooper received a tumultuous welcome when he went to New York with his family to receive the City's Medal of Honour and a scroll. The family were give the traditional ticker tape parade along Broadway. Above: Astro...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Astronauts Welcomed in New York City
The Apollo-11 crewmen wave to the huge crowd lining Broadway in New York City recently as they are given a traditional welcome of ticker tape, flags and hearty cheers. From left are Michael Collins, Edwin Aldrin and Neil Arm strong.
Daily Mirror
Gordon Cooper at Ticker Tape Parade
TICKER TAPE PARADE -- Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper waves to crowds lining famed Broadway in New York May 22 during ticker tape parade, the city's traditional tribute to a hero. An estimated four million persons turned out to honor the astronaut for ...
The Times of Ceylon Press
President of the Cuban Revolutionary Council
"President of the Cuban Revolutionary Council - Makes Statement of Cuba" Pres. Cardona - President of the Cuban Revolutionary Council - seen when he made a statement in New York - in which he gave details of the events to date - saying that a land...
Keystone Press Agency Ltd.
"Chief High Priest of the Maha Bodhi Society of Ceylon and India Pays a Courtesy Call on Secretary-General" Chief of High Priest of the Maha Bodhi Society of Ceylon and India, the Ven. Hedigalle Pannatissa, visited United Nations Headquarters toda...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Virna Lisi and Anthony Quinn in "25th Hour"
Vina Lisi and Anthony Quinn in "25th Hour", which is extended at the Majestic. The trials and tribulations of a war victim are portrayed in the film, which is a Carlo Ponti Production.
The Times of Ceylon Press