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The Prime Minister Handing the Chuda Manikya
The Prime Minister handing the Chuda Manikya, which will adorn the pinnacle of Mahiyangana Cheitiya, to Mr. Dudley Senanayake, President of the Mahiyangana Restoration Society. The exposition of the gem opened yesterday at the former Garden Club p...
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Russian Cosmonaut Major Gherman Titov And His Wife
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
Major Gherman Titov the Second Soviet Cosmonaut at Palam Airport, New Delhi. He was on his way to Indonesia on a ten-day visit. With him are Mr. Banerji, Chief of Protocol and Mr. I. A. Benediktov, the USSR Ambassador in India.
Photo Features Syndicate
Three Apollo Astronauts Receive Gold Medals
President Johnson presenting gold medals to the three Apollo astronauts who went around the moon. Here at the White House on January 9th he is seen giving Frank Borman his medal whilst William Anders (left) and James Lovell look on.— (United Press...
United Press International (UK) Ltd.
U.S. Astronauts Receiving Congratulations from President
U.S. astronauts Edward H. White (left) and James A. McDivitt putting their heads together to hear President Johnson's telephoned congratulations on their successful Gemini IV space flight. The Chief Executive's call reached them shortly after they...
The Times of Ceylon Press
UAE President and "Che" Guevara
"Campaign Tour" Sheb in El Kom, Lower Egypt : United Arab Republic President Gamal Abdel Nasser, standing in an open car, and with Cuba's minister of Industry, Ernest Guevara (wearing beret), at his side, waves to the cheering crowds as he visited...
United Press International (UK) Ltd.
Unveiled: Opening of the New Water Scheme of Mahiyangana
Picture shows the Prime Minister declaring open the New Water Scheme of Mahiyangana. (Pix by Badulla Corr.)
Daily Mirror
Yuri Gagarin "Sangrahaya" (Sinhala)
The Times of Ceylon Press
Yuri Gagarin at Moscow Film Festival
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...
Daily Mirror