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"Sundew" Wins the Grand National
The Grand National Steeplechase – the toughest horse race in the world – was won at Aintree, near Liverpool, by "Sundew" owned by Mrs. G. Kohn and ridden by F. Winter. "Wyndburgh" with M. Batchelor up was second, and "Tiberetta" with A. Oughton up...
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Russia Puts Man Into Space — And Brings Him Back Alive And Safe
The whole world has been thrilled with the news from Moscow that Major Yuri Alexeyevich Gagarin has been rocketed into space and after going into orbit has been brought back to earth and landed safely. The whole flight lasted for about 108 minutes...
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Major Gherman Titov Gets Another Medal
Major Gherman Titov, Russia's No. 2 cosmonaut being greeted enthusiastically by young East Berliners during his recent tour of East Germany. Major Gherman Titov, Russia's "space-flier" hero, received an enthusiastic welcome when he attended the Y...
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"America puts a man into space" The American attempt to put a man into space has been a perfect success. Commander Alan Shepard has been picked up safely in the Atlantic and is now aboard the US aircraft carrier "Champlain". Photo shows: Commander...
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Young and Grissom before the Three-Orbital Flight
Operation Gemini Scientists at Cape Kennedy, USA are proceeding with preparations to launch the United States' most ambitious space project - Operation Gemini, the launching of a two-man spacecraft. Inside the spacecraft will be John W. Young (the...
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J. M. Brearley Plays a Ball from Vievers to Leg
J. M. Brearley, the Cambridge captain, playing for Middlesex vs. the Australians at Lord's plays a ball from Vievers to leg, on his way to a century during the Middlesex 2nd innings. --------------------------- Cricket: Middlesex v Australia Last ...
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King Gustav and Queen Louise of Sweden are on a four-day State visit to London as the guests of H.M. The Queen. Here L. to R., the Duke of Edinburgh; Queen Louise; King Gustav; and H.M. Elizabeth after their arrival at Buckingham Palace.
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"A Royal Engagement" The engagement is announced between H.R.H. Princess Birgitta, second daughter of the late Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf and Princess Sybille of Sweden, and Prince Johen Georg of Hohenzollern. The Princess is 23. Photo shows: Princ...
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Swedish Princess at School in Switzerland
"Swedish Princess at School in Switzerland" Photo shows: Charming Princess Birgitta (left), 17-year-old daughter of King Gustaf Adolf, off for a game of tennis with a friend. Princess Birgitta has just arrived as a pupil at the Institute Clos des ...
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Princess Margaretha of Sweden Dances
"A Princess Dances" Photo shows: 21-year-old Princess Margaretha of Sweden, enjoys a dance with a student from Stockholm University at the Nobel Festival Ball held at the City Hall, Stockholm, Sweden. The Ball is held annually following the presen...
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