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"Awaiting Countdown"

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Awaiting Countdown — America's two-man space team in the Gemini spacecraft atop the Titan-2 rocket that took them into a successful three-orbit space flight on March 23. Co-pilot John W. Young is at left; Virgil Grissom at right.

The Times of Ceylon Press

"They are Back....Looking Just Great"

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They are Back....Looking Just Great Princeton: The Apollo-10 astronauts' (from left) Commander John Young, Colonel Thomas P. Stafford and Commander Eugene Cernan stand in front of their command module on the USS Princeton hangar deck after meeting...

United Press International (UK) Ltd.

'Citizen' Caught on Fire

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  • 1978-9-13

The "Citizen" ship that belongs to a Greek organization was docked at Colombo harbor, when it sustained heavy damages from a fire that started within the ship.

The Times of Ceylon Press

'Layfayette'

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  • 1938-5-14

Fire broke out in the 25,000, ton French Trans Atlantic liner, Layfayette, last might as she lay in dry docks at Le Havre. The liner still burned for two or three days, and the damage is estimated at £2,000,000.

The Times of Ceylon Press

'Mexicana'

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  • 1962-1-8

The Times of Ceylon Press

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