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Asian Pot Pourri
COI synopsis: A reception at the Commonwealth Institute where dancers from 12 countries helped to raise money for books for women’s organisations in South East Asia.
Laos Medical Unit
COI synopsis: The Thakhek Medical Mission in Laos financed by the Colombo Plan, where a British medical team partners the Loatian staff.
500th & 501st Thai Trainees Under Colombo Plan
COI synopsis: Thai students, also under the auspices of the Colombo Plan, at the University of South Wales.
Hornsea Pottery
COI synopsis: Production of traditional English Hornsea pottery.
Plessey Telephones
COI synopsis: A British factory where the latest telephones, high-speed automatic exchanges and switchboards are manufactured and assembled for world-wide markets.
Britain’s Toys
COI synopsis: A successful experiment by a British toy factory in its formation of a children’s advisory panel.
Queen’s Birthday Parade
COI synopsis: HM the Queen at the Trooping the Colour ceremony, which ended with the fly-past being joined by the Concorde making its first flight over London.
New Airport In Brunei
COI synopsis: Early stages in site clearance for Brunei’s new five-and-a-half million pound airport, which is to be British designed and built.
Asbestos
COI synopsis: Production of insulating materials from asbestos quarried from McDane Mountain, Canada.
Fire Fighting
COI synopsis: Television cameras as an aid to fire-fighting and training firemen.