Pit of Hell Deepest Hole Draws Daring Tourists in Italy
In Corno d Aquilio near Verona the La Spluga della Preta pit, a gaping abyss 32 by 36 feet with a 46 foot neck and rumored bottomless depth, attracts visitors who risk the rope ladder and a glimpse of the chasm. Speleologists from the Group of Cave Hawks have explored it to 2953 feet, with potential thousands more below. A memorial cross honors Marisa Bella Castellani, who died here in 1964.
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Corno D’aquilio
Italy
Hell
Verona
la Spluga Della Preta
Signor Boni
Boni
Marisa Bella Castellani
Marisa
West German printing pays best. women top builders earn less
West Germany’s printing industry leads in wages with an average gross hourly pay of $2.65 in 1971. Women in building trades earned $2.30 per hour on average, according to figures from the West German Federal Trade Union confederation.
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Duesseldorf
Germany
West Germany
West German
Federal Trade Union Confederation
Permanent Brain Damage From Eyes May Alter Brain
UC Berkeley optometry professor Ralph Freeman joins Donald Mitchell of Dalhousie and Michel Milledot of Montreal in Science arguing pronounced astigmatism in children can permanently modify nerve connections in the visual system. Brain changes persist after correction, based on three subject groups in Berkeley, Halifax and Montreal showing lasting horizontal and vertical detail differences.
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Dot
University of Montreal
Berkeley
Halifax
Montreal
Local Musicians Urged to Sell Used Instruments
Readers are invited to place want ads offering used musical instruments for sale. The notice promotes matching budding musicians with affordable gear and encourages quick listings to reach eager buyers.
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Nino Lo Bello
Marion Cargnel
The
Hawks
KMART
Bank Americard
iStyles
Weacerie
Omart's
Popper
HIRTS
JR. Boys
Mtcassanv
E Wengefield
Ron
Ortable
S-M-L
Coleman
SICAL
COLAR
Navy
Men’s Navy
Oxford
Moto
16Th Ave. S.W
Regia
Women’s
Oxfords
Collins Road
N.E
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