Travel Blarney keeps him going
Retired Air Force officer Lawrence Shea and his wife Carmen travel widely on 30 day trips. They visited London Paris Copenhagen Stockholm Oslo Edinburgh and Dublin enjoying Ireland’s Blarney stone ritual and Killarney Limerick and Tipperary. They favor scenery and people over museums and hope to return to London.
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Trudy Schoenfeldt
Lawrence Shea
Air Force
Shea
Carmen
Europe
London
Paris
Copenhagen
Stockholm
Oslo
Edinburgh
Dublin
Ireland
Killarney
Limerick
Tipperary
Blarney
Cork
Final gap to close Pan American Highway promised
Eduardo Dibos and A. J. Ghiglione spoke in Los Angeles at an Automobile Club luncheon describing the Darien Gap between Panama and Colombia as the last obstacle to linking North, Central, and South America by a 14,000 mile paved highway. They cited $150 million in donations and pledges, Nixon’s letter praising unity, and a target to hole through the gap by 1975.
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Multination
Los Angeles
Automobile Club of
Southern California
Eduardo Dibos
Pan American Highway Congress
A. J. Ghiglione
Darien
Panama Canal
North
Central
South America
Dibos
Lima
Nixon
U.S
Panama
Colombia
Ghiglione
US Bureau of Public Roads
United States
White House
Picture signs aid travelers with global road symbols
Americans traveling abroad and non English speakers will see picture road signs replacing damaged word messages on California highways. The first signs show a skidding car for slippery when wet and a walking man for pedestrian crossing, with word plates like Bike Xing beneath. Red will mark regulatory danger signs such as Yield and Do Not Enter.
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California
United States
National Automobile Club
Royal Viking Star Embarks On Maiden North Cape Voyage
The Royal Viking Star, newly built for cruising, will start its maiden 14 day North Cape cruise from Copenhagen on July 21 1972. The 21300 ton vessel seats 539 passengers in 289 staterooms with 94 percent sea views and is first of three sister ships for Royal Viking Line.
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Royal Viking Star
North Cape
Copenhagen
Royal Viking Line
Helsinki
Finland
California-Mexico
United States
Mediterranean
Caribbean
Europe
South Seas
Polynesian Festival Cruises Depart From San Francisco And Los Angeles
Pacific Far East Line offers 40 day Polynesian Festival Cruises aboard the SS Monterey April 18 and SS Mariposa June 15 with ports including Moorea Papeete Tahiti Auckland Bay of Islands Sydney Suva Niuafo ou Pago Pago and Honolulu. Passengers may view a Fiji firewalking display in Suva as part of the voyage.
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Pacific Far East Line
San Francisco
Monterey
Mariposa
Los Angeles
Moorea
Papeete
Tahiti
Auckland
Bay of Islands
Sydney
Suva
Niuafo’ou
Pago Pago
Honolulu
PFEL
Paul Thompson
One Embarcadero Center
Alaska Cruise Boom Drives 1972 Pacific Far East Line Tour
Pacific Far East Line schedules five Alaska cruise tours aboard the SS Monterey for June to August 1972. The 13 day itineraries visit Victoria and Vancouver in Canada, Juneau, Skagway and Sitka in Alaska, and Glacier Bay with Inside Passage scenery. Passengers enjoy organized tours or independent sightseeing with viewing highlights including Glacier Bay and White Pass Train Ride.
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Pacific Far East Line
Alaska
Assengers
Monterey
North Country
Mendenhall Glacier
Juneau
Victoria
Vancouver
British Columbia
Skagway
Sitka
Glacier Bay
PPEL
Inside Passage
Glacier Bay National Monument
White Pass
Lake Bennett
Butchart
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Travel
Scotland
Tivoli Gardens
Fairbanks
Tierra del Fuego
Lompoc
No. H St
Fijian Cruises
Fiji
U.S.A
Jeannie Kelley
Travel Center
Mexico
Italia
Puerta Vallarta
Mazatlan
Etna
Harry Morris
E. College Avenue
Life & Casualty
Fim
Casualty & Surety Co
Amd
Chevrolet Service
Labor
DELCO
Fatra
Detroit
A Istin
American Express
Brendan
Continental Express
Company
Gateway
Missile Space Recreational Assoc. At
Vandenberg A.F.B
Greyhound
Disneyland
Lompoc Travel Center
Hawaii
Lompoc Travel Center Inc
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