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Yuri Gagarin Is About to Take Off

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  • 1961-4-4

(3) Hands — or rather, thumbs! — up. It's a short farewell. But no man had ever gone so far in so short a time before he rejoined his comrades. He is about to take off!

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Yuri Gagarin at Moscow Film Festival

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  • 1961-12-7

It was at the recent Moscow Film Festival that Yuri Gagarin, Soviet Union's first Hero of the Cosmos, met the "STARS". There were smiles of achievement on both sides as Gina Lollobrigida clasped hands with Gagarin. Gagarin has met scores of celebr...

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Yuri Gagarin to Move to a New Flat

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  • 1961-4-17

Major Yuri Gagarin, relaxing today after four hectic days as World Hero No. a, will shortly be moving with his family into a plush new four-roomed flat in one of the best parts of Moscow, it is understood. Such a flat, in the capital's Kutusovski ...

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Yuri Gagarin's YAK-18

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  • 1961-6-5

The name 'Yuri' is quite common in Russia. But most of us heard it and had it firmly fixed in our minds by this century's greatest feat in space flight — the first and up to date, only orbital flight. Above is Yuri Gagarin's YAK-18 on which he as ...

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