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Plane Crashed in New York

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  • 1964-8-1

A police helicopter circling over the riot town of Rochester in New York recently crashed on to a house killing three occupants. Part of the plane's wing can be seen on top of a car. The crumpled remains are seen lying between the fireman below an...

United Press International (UK) Ltd.

President of the Cuban Revolutionary Council

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  • 1961-5-6

"President of the Cuban Revolutionary Council - Makes Statement of Cuba" Pres. Cardona - President of the Cuban Revolutionary Council - seen when he made a statement in New York - in which he gave details of the events to date - saying that a land...

Keystone Press Agency Ltd.

Rev. Hedigalle Pannatissa

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  • 1970-5-25

"Chief High Priest of the Maha Bodhi Society of Ceylon and India Pays a Courtesy Call on Secretary-General" Chief of High Priest of the Maha Bodhi Society of Ceylon and India, the Ven. Hedigalle Pannatissa, visited United Nations Headquarters toda...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Thant Meets Astronauts

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  • 1969-8-31

Apollo-11 commander Neil Armstrong shakes hands with Secretary-General U. Thant after presenting to him a replica of the plaque left on the Moon. The ceremony took place recently at United Nations Headquarters in New York City. With Armstrong are ...

Daily Mirror

The Russian Cosmonaut Major Gherman Titov And His Wife

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  • 1962-5-9

The Russian cosmonaut Major Gherman Titov, and his wife recently visited United Nations Headquarters where he was the guest of honour at a reception given by the acting UN Secretary-General U. Thant. After the reception, Major and Mrs. Titov were ...

United Nations Information Centre

United Airlines Plane Crash

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  • 1960-11-23

Firemen battling with the flames caused by the DC 8 jet airliner of United Airlines, which crashed into a busy part of Brooklyn last Friday after colliding over New York with a TWA Constellation. The other plane came down in the water at Staten Is...

Central Press Photos Ltd.

Virna Lisi and Anthony Quinn in "25th Hour"

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  • 1967-12-13

Vina Lisi and Anthony Quinn in "25th Hour", which is extended at the Majestic. The trials and tribulations of a war victim are portrayed in the film, which is a Carlo Ponti Production.

The Times of Ceylon Press

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