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Yuri Gagarin on the Way to Kandy
On his way to Kandy on Saturday, Major Yuri Gagarin made some purchases from the cadju girl at Pasyala Mr. Badiuddin Mahmud, who accompanied the spaceman is seen accepting a parcel of cadju-nuts.
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Yuri Gagarin "Sangrahaya" (Sinhala)
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Major Gherman Titov the Second Soviet Cosmonaut
The Soviet Cosmonaut, Major Gherman S. Titov, recently visited United Nations headquarters where he was the guest of honour at a reception given by acting U.N. Secretary-General, U Thant. The cosmonaut and his wife were later conducted a tour of t...
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President Kennedy pinning the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Distinguished Service Medal on Astronaut Leroy Gordon Cooper during ceremonies at the White House on May 21st. Major Cooper was honoured for his 22-orbit flight in Faith...
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President Kenedy & Astronaut Glenn
"Private Chat" President Kennedy & Astronaut John Glenn at the white house.
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Astronauts Armstrong, Collins & Aldrin Addressed by President
(L to R) Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins & Buzz Aldrin inside the mobile quarantine facility are addressed by President Richard Nixon (R).
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Dinner by the PM at Temple Trees for the Astronauts
The Apollo 12 astronauts in conversation with the Prime Minister Dudley Senanayake at the state dinner to them on Friday at "Temple Trees".
The Times of Ceylon Press
Dr. Caulker Toasting the Sierra Leone Flag in Champagne
"Sierra Leone Independence Celebrations 1961" Dr. Richard Caulker, the Sierra Leone High Commissioner, toasting the Sierra Leone flag in champagne after it had been hoisted in place of the Union Jack at the High Commissioner's Office, London, Toda...
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