Winter Storm Devastates Cape Town Suburbs And Oil Slick Threatens Penguins
A fierce winter storm battered South Africa's Cape of Good Hope area, leaving hundreds homeless as Delft's shantytowns were washed away and a shoreline oil slick from the M V Apollo Sea threatened rare Jackass penguins. President Mandela declared the disaster area while conservationists worked to save oiled wildlife amid mud and sewage.
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M.V. Apollo Sea
On the Road 1994 Families Embrace In-Car Technology
Road travel in 1994 shifts from vinyl roofs to home theater systems. Families ride long distances with rearseat video and gaming, while drivers face traffic and gasoline prices. Experts note Baby Boomers’ kids demand screens, altering travel experiences and consumer trends.
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Mom
Dad
Jack Kerouac
Smokies road repair curbs visitors to Cades Cove
Visitors to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park face detours as Little River Road between Sugarlands and Townsend Y is rebuilt after floods. Phase I will restore two way traffic Elkmont to Metcalf Bottoms by Sept 15 Phase II will shift to Metcalf Bottoms to Townsend with closures Sept 15 to Nov 15 for fall color traffic and Phase III targets May 25 1995 for Metcalf Bottoms to Townsend two way traffic with Easter opening only Apr 7 24 1995.
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Sugarlands Visitors Center
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Cades Cove
Townsend
Miller
Smokies
Gatlin
Metcalf Bottoms
Jason Houck
Park Service
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