Truro Community High School - Trojan Yearbook (Truro, IA)

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Forty tired but excited people left Trurc at 4:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 20, for Nev York and Washington D.C. We then boatdet a Greyhound chartered bus in Des Moines. W. arrived in Philadelphia about 12:50 a.m. Sun day, and had a two-hour running tour of tha city, seeing Liberty Hall, the Liberty Bell, ant other historic sights. We arrived at our New York hotel abou 4:50 p.m. After a two-hour rest period wi ate supper, then walked down Broadway seein, all the lights and signs Broadway is famous for We went down to the subway and rode ou to Greenwich Village. The subway is truly an unforgettable experience we all rushed on to avoid being caught in the doors, grabbed for some thing to hang on to and it started with a jolt. The train went swayin3 down- the track at a rapid rate of speed and when our street came we al rushed out for fear of the doors again. We walked around Greenwicl Village watching some of the artists at work and seeing the people tha it is famous for. Monday we had an all-day guided tour of New York City. Some o the high points of the tour were a visit to the Statue of Liberty, Chini Town, the U.N., NBC, and that evening we saw the T.V. show Con centrationug also, the Cathedral of St. john the Divine. On Tuesday we went on a boat tour around Manhattan Island. O1 this trip we saw the Queen Elizabeth, Yankee Stadium, Hall of Fame and all the famous bridges. We then visited the Empire State Building and went to the top. Th rest of the afternoon was spent in shopping and that evening we attendet a fabulous show in Rockefeller Center at the Radio City Music Hall. W left New York at 11:00 p.m. for Washington and arrived there abou 5:00 a.m. NATURAL GAS PIPELINE CO. OF AMERICA Truro, Iowa

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At eight o'clock we st. ed our tour for the ay by visiting the jefferson and Lincoln me- orials and the Washington monument. From hese we went on a tour of the White House, seeing some of the famous rooms we've heard lso much about. The National Art Gallery was our next stop. There were paintings by such famous people as Dali, Rembrandt, and many others. In the afternoon we visited the Capitol and attended the House and the Senate. Neal Smith, our Congressman, was there to greet us. We also saw a few of the more famous Senators such as Goldwater and Morris. Our last stop that day was the Smithsonian Institution. Here, lwe saw the famous Hope Diamond. The following day we drove into Virginia and visited Mount Vernon. We spent the whole morning here for everything was so beautiful and uthentic. The gardens were in full bloom and very lovely. After lunch e went to Arlington Cemetery which is truly something to see. There ere over 10,000 graves in long rows. Lee's mansion is also located ere and we toured it. At two o'clock we saw the famed changing of he guard. This is something that will stay with us for some time. Later n the afternoon we visited the Russian Embassy, which we found quite nteresting but not very informative. I guess the Russians are trying to eep everything to themselves. At eight o'clock May 26 we started our long journey back to Iowa. e came back through Maryland and Delaware and the mountains were ndeed in all their splendor. We finally arrived home at 11:15 a.m. May 7. We were forty tired people, but we had traveled through eleven rates and seen many wonderful things. We had memories that would tay with us forever. KALE FUNERAL HOME Ambulance Service Truro-New Virginia D1lsr 2swvmevcv1efewstaMXrWizi2et:'ai2sssztxuQ