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"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
Gordon Cooper at Ticker Tape Parade
TICKER TAPE PARADE -- Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper waves to crowds lining famed Broadway in New York May 22 during ticker tape parade, the city's traditional tribute to a hero. An estimated four million persons turned out to honor the astronaut for ...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Astronaut Glenn Testing a Trumpet
Col. John Glenn, the first American to orbit the earth, testing a trumpet which was presented to him by musician Paul Toadman when the spaceman visited New York, recently.
Keystone Press Agency Ltd.
President of the Cuban Revolutionary Council
"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.
Virna Lisi and Anthony Quinn in "25th Hour"
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
Astronaut L. Gordon Cooper in New York
36-year-old astronaut, L. Gordon Cooper received a tumultuous welcome when he went to New York with his family to receive the City's Medal of Honour and a scroll. The family were give the traditional ticker tape parade along Broadway. Above: Astro...
The Times of Ceylon Press
American Astronauts Visit United Nations Headquarters
United Nations, New York, 13 August 1969 American Astronauts Neil Armstrong, Col. Edwin Aldrin, Jr. and Col. Michael Collins of Apollo 11, the first men to land on the moon, visited the United Nations today where they attended a ceremony in their ...
The Times of Ceylon Press
American Astronauts Visit United Nations Headquarters
United Nations, New York, 13 August 1969 American Astronauts Neil Armstrong, Col. Edwin Aldrin, Jr. and Col. Michael Collins of Apollo 11, the first men to land on the moon, visited the United Nations today where they attended a ceremony in their ...
United Nations Information Centre
"Twelve Inventions that Changed the World"
Fulton's "Clermont" streams up the Hudson River on its first voyage, August 17th, 1807.
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