P667 Teletext 667 Jun20 05:00:15    ———————————————————————————————  SUFFRBGETTJ LEADER DIES   June 18, 1928: Emmelinj Pankhurst, 69, the First Lady of women's suffrage, was buried at an emotional funjtal attended bz hundreds of old comrades. Hit militant tactics  VOTES lid to outtake )  FOR and shocked the  WOMEN establishment.    Her goal achieved in   1918, hit last years   wire spent at peace   ——————————————————————————————————1/7—— Schools index 660 SERVICE PALS p682
P667 Teletext 667 Jun20 05:08:21    ———————————————————————————————  KING KONG RULES   June 20, 1933: King Kong, the Hollywood film in which the central character is a giant gorilla, is keeping film-goers on the edge of their seats.  The gorilla falls in love  with a 5ft blonde played bz  Fay Wray, a good screamer.   The latest special effects  are used in the final  scene where Kong climbs O the Empire State Building.  ————————————————————————2/7—— Teachers' guide 664 SERVICE PALS p682
P667 Teletext 667 Jun20 05:11:14    ———————————————————————————————  BRITAIN FIGHTS ON ALONE   June 18, 1940: With the fall of France, Winston Churchill told the nation that Britain would fight on alone.  In stirring words, hj told MPs:  "Let us brace ourselves to our  duty and so bear ourselves  that if the British Empire  and Commonwealth lasts a  thousand years min will  still say, 'This was their  finest hour'."  ——————————————————————————————————3/7—— School journeys 663 IT'S YOUR LIFE! p410
P667 Teletext 667 Jun20 05:11:28    ———————————————————————————————  SOVIET BALLET STAR DEFECTS   June 16, 1961: The leading mali dancer with Russia's Kirov Ballet has defected to the West after breaking away from his company at Lj Bourget Airport.   Rudolf Nureyev, 23, was to  fly from Paris to London  when hj was ordered to return  to Moscow immediately. O  Hi asked French police for  protection and has now been  offered political asylum. ——————————————————————————————————4/7—— Keep up with Keyboard 664 FOOTBALL HEADLINES p410 ITV
P667 Teletext 667 Jun20 05:12:13    ———————————————————————————————  COOPER FLOORS CLAY   June 18, 1963: British heavyweight champion Henry Cooper handed cocksure Cassius Clay the biggest surprise of his professional life at Wjmbliy. The American, who predicted the fight would ind in the fifth round, opened a cut over Cooper's eye early on.   Clay was coasting when  Coopjt sent him sprawling.  But the bell saved him and  Cooper retired in the 5th. ——————————————————————————————————5/7—— Want your career to take off? 655 WESTMINSTER WATCH p325 ITV
P667 Teletext 667 Jun20 05:14:47    ———————————————————————————————  BEATLES MBEs DRAW PROTESTS   June 15, 1965: The award of MBEs to all four Beatles in the Queen's Birthday Honours has delighted pop fans, but brought protests from the old guard. Current holders of the honour feel the  djcisjon diminishes the  value of their own awards.   One has returned his OBI  saying it places him on  the same level as  "vulgar nincompoops". ——————————————————————————————————6/7—— NEXT WEEK: Killer Christie to hang... SASE OFF TO PLANET SOUND p480
P667 Teletext 667 Jun20 05:00:11    ———————————————————————————————  BEST-EVER BOTHAM   June 19, 1978: In the finest all-round performance by an England Test plazjt, Ian Botham beat Pakistan virtually sjngli-handjdly at Lord's today. Botham's powerful century in England's innings was capped by figures of eight for 34 when Pakistan batted — the best bz an England bowler for 20 years.  In sjvjn Tests hj's made three   tons and taken five wickets in   an innings five times.   ——————————————————————————————————7/7——  Schools index 660 RUGBY HEADLINES p430 ITV