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Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

02 Oct 1968

Page 9

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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1968

Page

9

Temples Restored In Desert Rescue Operation

Archeologists completed a 53 month salvage of Abu Simbel with 195000 cubic yards of rock removed by bulldozers and pneumatic tools. The two temples now face the rising sun, protected by domes, epoxy joints, and foam wrapped blocks, at a cost of 38 million dollars shared by the United States and Egypt.

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Aly Mahmoud Simbel Egypt Témof Abu Simbel Nasserich France West Germany Italy Sweden Siiew Aswan United States Phardoh Ramses Reharakhti Ramses Nefertari Hathor
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Open Your Mail No Telling What's There

A column highlights oddities from mail and trends. It notes coffee myths, a Tokyo dream bed gadget set for 14000 dollars, and geography facts from National Geographic about Antarctica. Health tips discuss stress and heart health with cold bath programs.

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Meteorite hunt urged in North Dakota publication

The North Dakota Geological Survey urges citizen meteorite hunting and distributes Meteorites in North Dakota a Guide to Their Recognition to locate fallen stones. Dr Wilson M Laird notes meteorites are valuable for study and can pay finder a few dollars per pound up to 40.

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Grand Forks N.D North Dakota Geological Survey North Dakota Wilson M. Laird Laird
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