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"The new Miss World - Anneline Kriel, 19, of South Africa, tried on the Miss World crown in London. She became this year's Miss World on Wednesday, replacing Britain's Helen Morgan, an unmarried mother who quit five days after winning the title."

"Girls representing Turkey and Greece at the 1974 Miss Young International Beauty Contest hug each other to show their friendship during a press conference at a Tokyo hotel Thursday. At left is Deniz Kongu of Turkey and at right is Corina…

"London Fashion Fair opens: A model shows a kimono by Novelle Thursday in London at the opening of the London Fashion Fair International."

"Peking's tallest building: The new wing of the Peking Hotel at the south end of Peking Hotel at the south end of Peking's People's Avenue (formerly Wan Pu-Chin Road). With 17 stories above the ground and three stories underground, the new building…

"Chinese earthquake baby aided - Nurses of the Chinese Liberation Army take care of a baby born one day after the July 28 earthquake in the Tangshan-Fengnan area of the country."

"Pope Paul VI shakes hands with Caplo G. Argan, Communist Mayor of Rome, here today when City Government representatives attended mass celebrated by the Pontiff in a working-class district church to mark World Peace Day."

"Christmas greeting: Pope Paul VI, seated on his portable throne, is about to caress a child as he enters a hall to greet an audience in Vatican City yesterday. in his speech the Pope called the mafia the 'chronic and ingrained' vices of society and…

"Pope Paul VI (left) gestures as he greets Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau after the latter presented him with a gift (foreground). Mr. Trudeau and wife Margaret (out of pic) had called on the Pontiff on the second day of their visit to…

"A militant Puerto Rican group claimed responsibility for four bomb explosions in mid-Manhattan early Saturday, demanded the release of these five Puerto Ricans who are Federal prisoners. They are from left, Irving Flores, Andres Cordero, Lolita…