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One of the few gates and Confucius Temple nervous collapse, so most of us played it safe and hoofed it. Of course, the real reason for the incessant horn-blowing is the law. It mat- ters little how many pedestrians you run over so long as you sound the horn first. However, this applies to people only. After leaving this strange land and its greatly overcrowded people, it is difficult to appreciate the opalescent waters, silvery rivers, and maj- estic green mountains. Somehow the oozing mud of the city streets, the filth from over-popu- lation, the poverty from not enough land, con- tinued to be the indelible stigma. But with all this we learned that it is a free land, and as little as it is, it ' s all these people have. And being aware of the great problems that face them, as we moved out of sight into the For- mosa Straits we could not help but wonder how they will eventually resolve them. tjBi . . .ki Nixon and guide peer down on patio that has been site for many an execution. f tl Uc Seventeenth century deer Tabaka, Miertschin and Nixcn inspect Long Terns cf 300 years ago. INSIDE THE WALLED CITY H INSIDE THE WALLED CITY — Located in Tainan, it is the oldest city on Formosa. Built by the Dutch in 1650, Fort Providenlia served as the political center and bastion of defense. The bespattered walls depict age and many wars.
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CHANGE OF COMMAND ON 3 AUGUST 1955 CHANGE OF COMMAND CEREMONIES WERE HELD ABOARD THE USS KENNETH WHITING (AV-14), IN KEELUNG HAR- BOR. REAR ADMIRAL G. W. ANDERSON, USN, RELIEVED REAR ADMIRAL F. N. KIVETTE, USN, AS COMMANDER FORMOSA PATROL FORCE , COMMANDER FLEET AIR WING-ONE. DISTINGUISHED GUESTS INCLUDED VICE AD- MIRAL A. M. PRIDE, USN, COMMANDER SEVENTH FLEET, CAPTAIN G. R. DONAHO, CHIEF-OF-STAFF, COMMANDER SEVENTH FLEET, AND MANY SEN- IOR MILITARY AND CIVILIAN OFFICIALS ON FORMOSA. Admiral Kivette bids gcod- bye. Officers seated (left to right); Lt. J. E. Williams; Cap- tain L. M. Stevens, USN, Com- manding Officer USS Kenneth Whiting, AV-14; Captain G. R. Dcnaho, USN, Chief-of-Staff, Commander Seventh Fleet; Vice Admiral A. M. Pride. USN, Commander Seventh Fleet; Rear Admiral G. W. Anderson, USN, New Com- mander Formosa Patrol Force, Comander Fleet Air Wing-One; Captain L. H. Mc- Alpine, Chief-of-Staff, Com- mander Formosa Patrol Force, Commander Fleet Air Wing-One. Rear Admiral Anderson reads his orders and says hello. Vice Admiral Pride gives pnn ipal address. The Kenneth Whitmg crew and visiting guests (seated). w
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