Rome debates fate of Marcus Aurelius statue on Campidoglio
The Marcus Aurelius statue, installed in 1538 and removed in 1981, was restored in 1990 to a glass box in the Capitoline Museums. Debates rage over keeping it in a polluted air chamber or moving it to a safer storage as Rome battles soot and vibration from traffic.
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Smaller carriers expand routes as airlines trim
Airlines shed unprofitable routes while smaller carriers push growth. Southwest plans new June service from San Francisco to Seattle Spokane and Portland and adds Santa Ana flights. It expands Baltimore base from two to six gates by year end 1995 and increases July flights to 21 cities.
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Bargain Air Fares Spark Trans Atlantic Plans
American Trans Air outlines May expansion from Midway Chicago to Hawaii with stops in Phoenix and Nassau including twice nightly nonstops to Nassau. The carrier, ranked 10th largest, will add year round service to Phoenix and extend routes from Los Angeles to Honolulu Maui and from San Francisco starting May 19. Flights to New Delhi last month ran nightly departures at 11:15 p.m. and arrivals around 1:45 a.m. Saturdays after Amsterdam layovers with return Sundays at 3 a.m. arriving noon.
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Thomas Hardy’s Max Gate Opens to Public Tours
Max Gate the 1885 dwelling designed by Thomas Hardy near Dorchester opens to visitors for the first time, with drawing room interiors preserved and past guests including Stevenson Woolf and Galsworthy noted. Open Sundays Mondays Wednesdays 2 to 5 P.M. Admission about 3 dollars for adults and 1.5 for children.
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Exhibit recalls 1969 moon landing at Huntsville museum
An exhibit at the U S Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville Alabama features artifacts from Apollo missions including the Apollo 16 capsule and the Apollo 11 trailer used for President Nixon speech The show runs May 7 through November 30 with admission 11 95 adults 7 95 children and seniors 60 plus The center hours extend to 9 am 6 pm Memorial Day to Labor Day Call 800 639 7223 for details.
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Penguins Draw Tourists to Boulders Beach Near Cape Town
An Africa Environment and Wildlife article notes Cape Town area penguin colonies, including 400 jackass penguins at Boulders Beach since 1985, drawing visitors despite debates over tourism impact. Robben Island hosts a 7,000-strong colony with prison tours, while conservation groups push for broader protection measures amid local opposition.
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