Iceland’s Fire and Snow Tourism Viewed From the Air
John Lincoln describes Iceland as an unfinished land shaped by lava and eruptions with volcanic scenery and clear air. He recalls Surtsey, lava fields, mosses, and glacial landscapes, noting sparse population, harsh environments, and dramatic yellow and red soils along with geothermal heat in greenhouses and hot springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lincoln
the Times
London
Iceland
Mt. Hekla
Surtsey
Know Your Antiques Two Pictures and Stereoscopes Highlight History
The piece traces early stereography from 1850 onward, noting Sir William Brewster's two image method and 1853 patent for a two lens stereo camera. It describes British and American developments, the Megalethscopio within a five foot tall stand, and dating clues from readers about 1880s to 1919 artifacts. It also covers old money disposal by the U S Treasury to reduce pollution and early traffic light history in Detroit and England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir William Brewster
Europe
America
England
George Washington
Lincoln
Washington, D.C
White House
Capitol
VEA Elects Candidates for 1973 Leadership
The Virginia Education Association sets March 25 to April 10 for its 1973 president election. Nominees Ronald H. LaReas of Lynchburg and Richard C. Gordon, both VEA directors, compete for president while Edwin M. Betts Jr. of Petersburg and Walter L. Schulte of Arlington vie for NEA director from Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia Education Association
VEA
Ronald H. LaReas
Lynchburg
Richard C. Gordon
LaBeau
Lynchburg Public
Gordon
Shelburne
Edwin M. Betts Jr
Petersburg
Walter L. Schulte
Arlington
National Education Association
Virginia
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Keflavik
Reykjavik
Selfoss
Hekla
Fludir
By Ralph and
Terry Kovel
THE
United States Treasury Department
Detroit
Michigan
Henry Ford
Dearborn
Western Reserve Historical Society
Cleveland
Ohio
Burton’s Men’s Wear
Piaza
From Your Musical Department Store
Music Center Incorporated
Singer
USA
Alaska
Hawaii
Valley Ave
Ward Piazo
Singer Company
Wideawake Bank
Shenandoah' National Bank
Winchester
Fdic
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