Krushchev Welcomes Titov
Moscow, USSR: major Gherman Titov (right) chats happily to Mr. Krushchev as they walk across the tarmac at Vnukovo Airport here today, after Russia's second spaceman received a tumultuous welcome from hundreds of thousands of Russians.
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Major Gherman S. Titov
Moscow. Aug. 11, 1961. : At today's press conference held on successful flight of Seo. Space Ship with man on board, President of USSR Academy of Sciences, M. V. Keldysh presenting Cosmonaut Pilot, Hero of Soviet Union Maj. G. S. Titov with Tziolk...
V. Savostyanov
Major Yuri Gagarin Getting a Kiss from Gina Lollobrigida
Major Yuri Gagarin, the world's first spaceman getting a kiss from Gina Lollobrigida, the Italian film star, at a reception held recently for the participants in the film festival in Moscow. (Fotokhronica TASS)
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N. S. Khrushchov, Yuri Gagarin and His Wife Valentina
The flower-bedecked car drives Chairman of the USSR Council of Ministers N. S. Khrushchov, space pilot Yuri Gagarin and his wife Valentina through the streets of Moscow towards the Red Square.
Photo by V. Bliokh
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Pilot-Cosmonaut Major Titov Speaking by Telephone
August, 1961. Moscow. : Pilot-Cosmonaut Major G. S. Titov Speaking by Telephone with N. S. Khrushchov soon after the successful completion of his cosmic flight.
Photo by TASS Special correspondent
V. Savostyanov
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Russian Racehorse Garnyr Winning a Race in Moscow
"Russia's Finest"
The Russian racehorse Garnyr —which means Garnish— which finished sixth in the American Laurel Park International race on November 11th, 1958, is seen in this picture on the right winning a race in Moscow.
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Soviet Cosmonauts and Wives in Triumphant Procession
Moscow, USSR: Cosmonauts Pavel I. Belyaev (left) and Alexei Leonov, who last week shot to fame and history-making in their spacecraft Vokshod II, wave bouqets of flowers from their flower-strewn car as they are driven in triumph on the way to Red ...
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