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Alexei Kosygin: Former Soviet premier has died in a Moseow hospital, two months after leaving his post because of ill health
Alexei Kosygin: Former Soviet premier has died in a Moseow hospital, two months after leaving his post because of ill health

Alexei Kosygin: Former Soviet premier has died in a Moseow hospital, two months after leaving his post because of ill health

Date10/20/1971
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Wearing a smile-and-a-half, a full one on the face of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, a half smile on the face of Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin, the two leaders stand together today in the Parliament Buildings after signing agreement on exchange visits between the two nations, then toasting the pact with champagne
Wearing a smile-and-a-half, a full one on the face of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, a half smile on the face of Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin, the two leaders stand together today in the Parliament Buildings after signing agreement on exchange visits between the two nations, then toasting the pact with champagne
10/20/1971
Touring nuclear power plant at Pickering today, Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin talks to workers after his arrival at the $746 million generating station where he was welcomed by Ontario Hydro Chairman George Gathercole
Touring nuclear power plant at Pickering today, Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin talks to workers after his arrival at the $746 million generating station where he was welcomed by Ontario Hydro Chairman George Gathercole
10/25/1971
Holding the autograph that Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin gave to his father, David Coote, an assistant hotel manager at Inn on the Park who served Kosygin a late snack last night, 11-year-old Neil Coote shows the signature
Holding the autograph that Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin gave to his father, David Coote, an assistant hotel manager at Inn on the Park who served Kosygin a late snack last night, 11-year-old Neil Coote shows the signature
10/25/1971
Canada's copy of an agreement under which the Soviet Union and Canada will exchange scientists, academics, students, artists and sportsmen is handed to Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau by Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin after the pact was signed in Ottawa yesterday
Canada's copy of an agreement under which the Soviet Union and Canada will exchange scientists, academics, students, artists and sportsmen is handed to Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau by Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin after the pact was signed in Ottawa yesterday
10/20/1971
Arriving at gala concert held in his honor at Ottawa's National Arts Centre last night, Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin walks beside Mrs
Arriving at gala concert held in his honor at Ottawa's National Arts Centre last night, Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin walks beside Mrs
10/19/1971
Hanging on tight to the hand-strap in the rear seat of his limousine, visiting Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin rides through the rain last night from Toronto International Airport to the Inn on the Park, where he spent the night
Hanging on tight to the hand-strap in the rear seat of his limousine, visiting Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin rides through the rain last night from Toronto International Airport to the Inn on the Park, where he spent the night
10/24/1971
Soviet premier Alexei Kosygin (centre) eats dinner flanked by his interpreter, Victor Sukhodryev (left), and Gerard Filion, president of the Canadian Manufacturers' Association, which sponsored the dinner at the Ontario Science Centre last night
Soviet premier Alexei Kosygin (centre) eats dinner flanked by his interpreter, Victor Sukhodryev (left), and Gerard Filion, president of the Canadian Manufacturers' Association, which sponsored the dinner at the Ontario Science Centre last night
10/25/1971
Pinned to the ground by RCMP and security police, leather-jacketed man shouts into a reporter's microphone after attack on Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin
Pinned to the ground by RCMP and security police, leather-jacketed man shouts into a reporter's microphone after attack on Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin
10/18/1971
In native costumes, Canadians of East European extraction march in protest near Parliament Buildings where Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin was at state dinner. [Incomplete]
In native costumes, Canadians of East European extraction march in protest near Parliament Buildings where Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin was at state dinner. [Incomplete]
10/18/1971
Shouting 'Vive Free Hungary' leather-jacketed 27-year-old Geza Matrai, of Toronto, leaps on back of Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin as he walks with Pri(...)
Shouting 'Vive Free Hungary' leather-jacketed 27-year-old Geza Matrai, of Toronto, leaps on back of Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin as he walks with Pri(...)
10/18/1971
Taking a hard-eyed look at things on the Montreal waterfront, touring Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin (right) points toward operation he wants to ask Manchester Line shipping official (left) about, while interpreter (centre) translates for him
Taking a hard-eyed look at things on the Montreal waterfront, touring Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin (right) points toward operation he wants to ask Manchester Line shipping official (left) about, while interpreter (centre) translates for him
10/21/1971
Asbestos has been recognized as hazardous to health since 1935, because it tends to flake (see inset) and invade the lungs. After 2 months, the Royal Commission into asbestos has barely begun
Asbestos has been recognized as hazardous to health since 1935, because it tends to flake (see inset) and invade the lungs. After 2 months, the Royal Commission into asbestos has barely begun
2/24/1975