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Synopsis: Horrific Landsiide Wipes Out Peruvian Villages, Fashion Designers In Rome, Italy Unveil Their Take On Style, German Bobsledders Zip For Crown At Nearly 100 mph!, Golden Glove Boxing From New York City... (read more)
Peru Horrific Landsiide Wipes Out Peruvian Villages One of the worst disasters in modern history wiped out 16 settlements and villages huddled in the shadow of the Peruvian Andes. Millions of tons of rock, mud and ice, loosed by melting snows, roared down the mountainside to bury more than 3,000 people.
Italy Fashion Designers In Rome, Italy Unveil Their Take On Style The war of the fashion drawing boards moves into a new season as Rome unveils the styles they hope will keep them in the sweepstakes with the Paris designers. From the most severely fitted coat to the most diaphanous in evening wear, the Italian stylists put in their bid for world attention.
Germany German Bobsledders Zip For Crown At Nearly 100 mph! The German Bobsled Championships are decided on the lightning fast run at Berchtesgaden and these two-man sleds are capable of nearly a 100 miles an hour. When you're travelling that fast you have no means of stopping until you hit bottom!
United States Golden Gloves Boxing From New York City The fists are flying again as the Golden Gloves mix it up in elimination bouts at Sunnyside Gardens in New York. There are some surprising bouts in two, the underdog comes from behind to prove again that you're never a loser while you're still on your feet.