Northfork High School - Hi Lights Yearbook (Northfork, WV)

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Convenience of location, a 12-month climate that permits year-round swimming and other water sports, the appeal of an English colony and its pomp and ceremony tsuch as the bewigged and robed chief justice inspecting the honor guard on the opening of the supreme court, and the nattily costumed police BAHAMIAN force that also serves as the fire brigadet, the lack of inconveniences entailed by travel to some foreign BLOSSOMS ports tsuch as language barriers and currency conversion problemst, and the superb fishing and cruising possibilities, have made the Bahamas one of America's favorite vacationlands. Discovered by Columbus in 1492, the Bahamas still contain some of the clearest waters and the most breathtakingly beautiful flowers in the world. GREAT ABACO h. T HE BAHAMAS

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CALYPSO DAYS-CLUB INITIATIONS mt tfx fpV'xP r5 rt Art Club Terrorists and Outlaws, Keywanette Hobos and Disco Dancers, French Club Bums, Babies, and Sleepyheads enjoy club initiation days this year. The Initiations page is devoted to jamaica. This island country with its lofty mountains rising to 7,400 feet, forbiddingly wild areas with giant fotests, limestone cones, bottomless sinkholes, fertile valleys, coastal swamps, radioactive hot springs, more than 100 rivers-all in an area of 150 x 50 mileSehas one of the finest and the seventh largest harbor in the world at the capital of Kingston. Jamaica has the best established tourist resort in the Caribbean with its clear white beaches, crystal clear waters, almost perpetual sunshine twith an average yearly temperature of 723, luxurious hotels, fire-breathing dancers, and calypso singers. Leading the world in bauxite mining,jamaica also provides us with bananas, coffee, sugar, coconuts, pimento spices. and cacao. CUBA CARIBBEAN SEA JAMAICA 36