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Fever Hospital at Angoda

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  • 1962-7-7

The Inquiry Office at the entrance to the Fever Hospital at Angoda remains closed. As a result visitors who wish to obtain information about patients are inconvenienced. The office is about 1/8 of a mile from the hospital and no one is allowed pas...

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Gagarin Watches Elephants

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  • 1962-2-1

Right: Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin was without a doubt our most popular visitor. But the man who made a brave fight alone into the space, frankly had his qualms about an elephant ride and gracefully declined! Hence that extra-special smile and tip for ...

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German Military Championship of 1963

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  • 1963-8-14

An Equestrian Event by the German Champion Horst Karsten, the 25-year old farmer from Delmenhorst (Federal Republic of Germany), won the German Military Championship of 1963 in excellent form on his horse "Condora" (photo). Horst Karsten was the o...

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Grand National Outsider "April Queen"

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  • 1967-2-13

She is bottom weight in the Grand National and the bookmakers don't even bother to quote her price. But down on Burcott Farm, Wells, Somerset, ten-year-old April Queen is the apple of trainer Herbert Payne's eye. Aintree fences hold no fears for "...

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L.I.Brezhnev Speaking at the Meeting

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  • 1967-7-7

L. I. Brezhnev speaking at the meeting held in honour of the four cosmonauts who fulfilled recently their mission in space.

Daily Mirror

London Gave Yuri Gagarin a Great Reception

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  • 1961-7-19

London gave Yuri Gagarin the world's first man to space a great reception today (11-7-1961). There were cheers and applause at London Airport. And more cheers as the twenty-seven-year-old Soviet spaceman drove to the Russian Embassy in London befo...

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London Gave Yuri Gagarin a Great Reception

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  • 1961-7-19

London gave Yuri Gagarin the world's first man to space a great reception today (11-7-1961). There were cheers and applause at London Airport. And more cheers as the twenty-seven-year-old Soviet spaceman drove to the Russian Embassy in London befo...

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London Gave Yuri Gagarin a Great Reception

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  • 1961-7-19

London gave Yuri Gagarin the world's first man to space a great reception today (11-7-1961). There were cheers and applause at London Airport. And more cheers as the twenty-seven-year-old Soviet spaceman drove to the Russian Embassy in London befo...

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Mahiyangana Maha Perahera

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  • 1967-9-2

Picture shows the Mahiyangana Maha Perahara in progress procession. Our picture shows the Mahiyangana maha perahara, led by the richly caparisoned tusker in progress.

Lakshmi Photo, Badulla

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