Couple seeks real America on foot across the nation
Peter and Barbara Jenkins traverse from New York to Utah to discover what America stands for. The couple aim to break stereotypes, live with locals, and write about good people while planning for a west coast move and future books. Their journey follows Jenkins nearly five years after leaving college, seeking freedom and nationwide diversity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provo, Utah
Nea
Utah
Provo
Peter
Barbara Jenkins
America
Jenkins
Connecticut
Alfred
N.Y
Kent State
United States
New York
New Orleans
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Colorado
Tennessee
Alabama
Barbara
West Coast
Salt Lake City
Idaho
Cooper
National Geographic
Outer Mongolia
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Peter Jenkins
Paul Johnston Reporter for Provo Daily Herald
Paul Johnston was a journalist on staff for the Provo Daily Herald in Utah, contributing reports during his tenure. This note identifies his role and affiliation with the newspaper at the time of his writings.
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Paul Johnston
Provo, Utah
Daily Herald
Bicyclist sees a better America on cross country ride
Joe Keba, 20, pedaling from Warminster PA across 12 000 miles through 40 states reports a friendlier, more beautiful country than he expected. He aims to finish by mid December for his 21st birthday and Christmas.
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Jerry McGinn
Spokane
Wash
UPI
Joe Keba
America
Keba
Warminster
Rebra
Mississippi
Oregon
California
Nevada
Utah
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Oklahoma
Washington
Opinions diverge on new global oil and gas reserves
New reserves in Mexico prompt optimism about size yet caution remains about rapid availability. Shell’s Sheldon Lambert warns the world will face steadily scarcer easily recoverable gas and oil, with Alaska and Baltimore Canyon yielding disappointing prospects, while Mexico hesitates to open production.
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New York
UPI
Mexico
Sheldon Lambert
Shell Oil Co
Houston
Arctic
Alaskan
Baltimore Canyon
Atlantic
Lambert
Saudi Arabia
Pemex
Petroleum Company
Lazaro Cardenas
U.S
Bernardo F. Grossling
Washington
World Bank
United Nations
Government of
Chile
Standard Oil Co
California
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By Paul Johnston
Ohio
Reba
Midwest
Keira
Dickie
Nigner
Carhartt
Walker
Maverick
Sereno’s
ACE
Buchanan
Morris
World Petroleum
Morris Dry Cleaners
Mike's Auto Repair
SAT
SUN
Canon
Crest Hill
Photo Service
Plainfield Road
Illinois
Joliet's
Equal Housing Lender
Morris Savings & Loan
Mworris Savings
Morris Savings & Loan Association
Wauponsee Street
Morris, IL
Morris Savings & Loan Assoc
Wauponsee St
FSLIC
Mondamon St
Minooka
His N. Chestnut St
Onarga
Main & Bluff Sts
Marseilles
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