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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1977

Page

17

Brooklyn Youth Camp In Open Air Tour From P.S. 8

Suburban field trip turns urban for two dozen P.S. 8 first graders who camp in Gateway National Recreation Area near Floyd Bennett Field. Ranger Paul Gates oversees activities from campsite setup to a dawn hike as parents recall city life and pay tribute to Brooklyn landmarks.

Brooklyn N.Y Old Camp Ground America Dodgers Ebbets Field Brooklyn Eagle Walt Whitman Brooklyn Bridge Kid Thomas Wolfe Paulette Eisenstadt P.S. 8 Williamsburg Savings Bank Manhattan World Trade Center Prospect Park Rice Civilization Kings Plaza Gateway National Recreation Area Floyd Bennett Airfield National Park Service Paul Gates Franklin Boston Northeastern University Charlie Mary Daddy Gateway New Jersey Queens Staten Island Congress Floyd Bennett Field Navy Interior Department Floyd Bennett Admiral Byrd North Pole Kennedy LaGuardia Jamaica Bay

Desert Caravans Travel on Wheels Through Sahara Trade

Algerian National Road Transport Co and Seevar Ltd run weekly 20 ton Berliet desert trucks from Algiers to Lagos covering 2188 miles in about nine days. Convoys pass In Salah and Tamanrasset, with drivers camping in trucks and braving rough desert trails to deliver goods to Lagos.

Algiers UPI Garamantes Sahara Africa Algerian National Road Transport Co Benin Gulf Bechar Algerian Transport Co Lagos Seevar, Ltd Agades Kano Salah Niger Mali Tamanrasset Tamanras Sahel Sand Sea

Rock hunting as a novel Scottish vacation

Stirling area gem hunting offers a week of rock collecting with lodging and meals. Mrs Margaret Houghton of Alva runs trips within fifty miles of Alva covering mountains beaches and valleys. She notes rain aids finds and recalls a harvest washed clear by a downpour.

Stirling Scotland UPS Margaret Houghton Alva Aiva

Largest Gold Mine in Dominican Republic

The Dominican Republic hosts the largest gold mine in the western hemisphere and ranks fifth globally, according to UPI reports.

Santo Domingo, D.R UPI Dominican Republic

Sculptor Wal ly Shoop Champions Wolves in Minnesota Plan

Sculptor Wal ly Shoop uses clay lifesize wolves to highlight wolf protection, proposing they adorn the Minnesota Zoological Gardens entrance near Apple Valley. He links with Robert Redford and John Denver to press Congress for sanctuaries where wolves cannot be trapped, arguing wolves balance ecosystems.

Stillwater, Minn Wally Shoop Shoop Minnesota Minnesota Zoological Gardens Apple Valley Robert Redford John Denver Congress Europe

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