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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1968

Page

5

Formosa Still a Fortress but a Good Place To Visit

Formosa opens to tourists as Chiang Kai-shek’s island fortress relaxes its restrictions. Taipei hosts 50 flights daily with Keelung port welcoming round the world liners. The island offers Chinese cuisine, Sun Moon Lake hospitality, and sights like Mt. Yushan and the National Palace Museum, with prices rising as entrepreneurs modernize.

Formosa Taipei China Chiang Kaishek Mt. Yushan Japan Mt. Fuji Fuji Yushan Sun Moon Lake National Palace Museum Hong Kong Ten Keelung

Catalina Island magistrate served 61 years after 1907 injury

Ernest Windle, injured in 1904, predicted to die in 1907 but lived 61 years on Catalina as magistrate of the island's justice court. He heard 14,000 cases, married 1,100 couples, edited a local paper, and penned a history of Catalina. He once fined Errol Flynn $5 for an unleashed dog.

Avalon Calif UPI Ernest Windle Catalina Island Catalina Windle Justice Court California Errol Flynn Burnley England Wilmington Catalina Pier Flynn

Police use photos to prove traffic violations in Peru

In Lima Peru police begin using photography to document traffic violations. The program requires drivers to pay a fine that includes the cost of the issued photograph.

Lima Peru

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