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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1971

Page

17

Heyerdahl’s Ra Voyages Celebrated In Journal Review

Robert Coch near profiles Thor Heyerdahl and his Ra expeditions praising the daring papyrus boat crossings from Africa to the Americas. The piece notes the crew’s multinational makeup, the challenges of securing film and public intrigue, and lauds Heyerdahl’s blend of romance and practical skill in turning bold theories into gripping adventure.

Thor Heyerdahl Africa Barbados West Indies South America Columbus Robert Cochnar NEW York NEA Morocco Norway Sweden Neil Armstrong Heyerdahl America Newspaper Enterprise Association North America Bridgetown Jfk Doubleday Walter Mitty Central Africa Egypt Chad Peru Atlantic

Period or Not to Period If Truman Name Stays

A Kansas City report explores whether the period after Harry S. Truman's middle initial should be kept. Officials consider renaming Kansas City International Airport and a dam project with the Truman name, amid debate on punctuation and official designation.

Kansas City Ulysses Grant Simpson Harry Truman Philip C. Brooks Harry S. Truman Independence Kansas City International Airport Truman Library Lawrence B. Saunders Saunders Kaysinger Dam Missouri

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