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The SPHERE 1956 -Air Rescue Okinawa,Riots in Kowloon Hundreds Killed,Calder Hall
$ 15.83
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Description
The Sphere Illustrated News. October 27 , 1956 .10 x 14 inches - 40 pages. disbound from a volume, no damage to spine or pages, no missing pages. the RARE Original Period News magazine
Contents
Cover
- a USAF Sikorsky S-55 rescuing the crew of the US Army Tanker Y-482 after she ran aground off the coast of Okinawa in heavy seas.
Articles
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full page of text and photos - a tribe of Aborigines in Malaya is discovered wandering in the Malayan Jungle near Ipoh , the Japanese Occupation of the country drove them from their homes - the tribe is brought in to the Government of Malaya by the 13th Troop of the Parachute Squadron of the 22nd Special Air Service Regiment under Lieutenant John Oldfield - to assist in anti communist operations - with photos of John Oldfield and Heider Karl of Harvard University who will study the tribe who have had no previous contact with the outside world
full page of text and photos- Riots in Kowloon - instigated when Chinese Officials of the Hong Kong Government began to take down Nationalist Chinese Flags - anti communist riots resulted - Hundreds were killed
full page of text and photos - action against the EOKA rebels in Cyprus.
full page of text and photos - the US Destroyer USS "Purdy" and its deck wash system to wash away radioactive fallout.
Photos
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pages of text and photos - the Queen inaugurates Calder Hall - Britain's first Nuclear Power Station in Cumberland
Illustrations/ full page ads
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good condition - the authentic period news magazine,
fascinating magazine with first hand reportage and photographs , i sell no reproductions , i ship worldwide and will combine auctions,
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