French Army Revolt in Algiers
Reports from France state that Foreign Legion paratroopers and other Army units have seized control in Algiers. A "proclamation" put out by Algiers Radio is said to have been signed by General Challa, a former C.-in-C. in Algeria: General Raoul Sa...
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French Horse Wins the English Derby
Monteret, hidden by Snaith, leading the field round the famous Tattenham Corner in the Derby which was won by Lavandin from Montraval an Roistar. Lavandin, who was ridden by W. R. Johnstone, is seen in the centre of the second rank of horses.
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Gagarin at Moscow Film Festival
Standby for a rush of bachelors to volunteer for space training. The reason could be the kiss that Major Yuri Gagarin is shown receiving from Italy's top film star Gina Lollobrigids at the Film Festival in Moscow.
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Haile Selassie
A recent picture of the Emperor of Abysinia, photographed in his study at Addis Ababa.
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Horse Race
Military Court (No. 9) beats Harry Lime and Three Star II
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Hotel Stakes at Arosa
Horse racing on snow is a popular winter sport in Switzerland and the thrilling picture above shows the runners in the Hotel Stakes at Arosa, taking the bend.
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