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Lighting the Olympic Torch, Olympia, Greece

Aug. 22, 1964 - 22-8-64 The Olympic Torch begins its journey The ceremony of the lighting of the Olympic Torch for the Tokyo Games took place at Olympia yesterday. King Constantine of Greece was present at the ceremony. Photo Shows: George Marcellos, a Greek athlete receives the Olympic Torch from Aleca Katselis, acting as high priestess, during the ancient ceremony at Olympia, Greece, yesterday

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13248244
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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