Central Dauphin High School - Centralian Yearbook (Harrisburg, PA)

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WEST GERMANY'S EXHIBIT is housed in a rectangular complex of eight buildings interconnected by covered passageways. THE SOVIET UNION'S enormous palace- like building features a display of heavy indus- try and power production. THE FRENCH PAVILION, like a mobile, its overhanging triangle base held in balance by a great steel arrow, features French contri- butions to world culture. CENTRAL DAUPHIN'S Supervising Principal, Mr. Kermit Stover and Mrs. Stover were entertained in Brussels last summer by Mr. Marcel Thienpont, Assistant Secretary General of the Fair, at right of picture. The young lady in uniform at the left, who accompanied the party on a tour of the Fair site, is one of the many official World's Fair hostesses who will be on duty throughout Belgium to greet and assist visitors.

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The World's Fair at Brussels in 1958 The Brussels Worldis Fair is the first universal exhibition in nineteen years, and the first of the Atomic Era. From April 17 through October 19, 1958, fifty nations, seven international organizations, and the private industry and public agencies of six continents unite at Brussels to demonstrate-each in its own way-the vital human factors which motivate all progress. Belgium as host nation invites the world to witness these demon- strations and by so doing to take courage and fresh hope. Now, as never before in history, there is need throughout our universe for a renais- sance of human values. The ains of centuries must be reserved. Man must be freed . . 3. . P to enyoy his world and to use it wisely. Today, in countless areas of thought and action, human genius and creative vigor are responding to human needs. Everywhere, one finds evidence of man's bounteous labor. How to examine this evidence anew-and to restore confidence in man's capacity to create and prosper? The Belgian Government under the high patronage of His Majesty King Baudouin, has organized the most comprehensive of man's achievements ever XL-on-...A-.-li Baron Moens de Fernig Commissioner General undertaken. and The People. 'I I techniques in the service of mankind. THE UNITED STATES PAVILION is the world's largest freespan circular structure Built of plastic and gold-colored steel, topped by a I suspended, translucent roof, it occupies six and one-half acres. Its two floors of exhibits are keyed to the theme of America-The Land THE UNITED NATIONS, global interest is captured by curved, glass-lined dome tapering into hidden .supporting pillars. Displays show what is being done to promote the settlement ' of international problems by peaceful means THE TIMBER INDUSTRY'S PAVILION IN THE BELGIAN SECTION is one of a group of buildings in which forty-six primary areas of industry and research display new

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