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Astronaut Glenn Visits Japan Prime Minister

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  • 1963-5-31

US astronaut Col. John Glenn (centre) explaining his three-orbit space flight in Friendship 7 last year to Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda of Japan. The astronaut was on a courtesy visit to Tokyo. He presented the Premier with a model of Friendship 7....

Pan-Asia Photos

Crown Prince and Princess Enjoying Green Tea

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  • 1959-11-16

Crown Prince Merid Azmatch Asfa Wossen Haile Selassie and Crown Princess Medferiash Worq Abbebe of Ethiopia enjoying a cup of green tea served by Kimono-clad Japanese women when the two state guests visited the Shinjuku Garden recently to see the ...

United Press Photos

Ethiopian Royalties in Tokyo

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  • 1959-11-9

Their Imperial Highnesses the Crown Prince and Princess of Ethiopia are shown as they leave the Tokyo Imperial Palace after a meeting with the Emperor and the Empress of Japan on November 5. Crown Prince Merid Azmatch Asfa Wossen Haile Selassie an...

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Ranatunge Karunananda

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Karunananda has passed into legend for whenever the 18th Olympiad is spoke, so will the man who though last completed the course. Unabashed by the fact that he had three more laps to go, he ran up his 25th round of the 10 metres, not as a mere los...

The Times of Ceylon Press

Ranatunge Karunananda

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  • 1964-10-28

"Ranatunge Karunananda" - about to be lapped Lone runner at the Olympics on 14.10.1964.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Ranatunge Karunananda

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  • 1964-10-28

"Ranatunge Karunananda" - boxed in between the leaders Lone runner at the Olympics on 14.10.1964.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Ranatunge Karunananda

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  • 1964-10-28

"Ranatunge Karunananda" - Finally running his glory lap to the thunderous ovation of the crowd. (10,000 metres) Lone runner at the Olympics on 14.10.1964.

The Times of Ceylon Press

Two Emperors Meet in Japan

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  • 1956-12-11

The Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia with members of his family photographed with the Japanese Imperial family during their visit to Tokyo. L to R: Princess Tenegne (2nd daughter of Haile Selassie): Crown Prince Akihito: the Empress Nagako: Empe...

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