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Junior Reporters to Fly to Brasilia in Athens Messenger Contest
Athens Messenger selects area boys for a nationwide contest to win a nine hour Varig Airlines jet flight from New York to Rio and a visit to Brasilia Brazil the new capital opened in 1960. The trip includes a Port Columbus to New York leg and a tour of Lucio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer designed modern buildings. The effort celebrates South American travel and civic pride as the Civil War Centennial begins with AAA maps for tourists.
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