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"The Amazon" Rare Gem As Saga Of Great River "y hi ofjnature on earth". ob 5 eee out his campaign in Machu Pic- superbly - illustrated books of non-fiction -- the emphasis 18/7: yas his intention from the| He mapped chu, in the Peruvian Andes. less on the text than on the pic-| outset to focus in the text on tures. These books are hand-|the geographical and ethnogra-;|Amazon region are dangerous somely bound. The demand for them has been increasing great- ly to judge by the publisher's catalogues. One of the best of this type of phical aspects of the country. His associate in the under- taking was Professor Emil Egli -- author of "EUROPE FROM THE AIR" and "GEOGRAPHY book to come along in recent}|AS DESTINY" -- who accom- is "THE AMAZON" (The Musson Book Co. Ltd.) with beautifully illustrated pic- tures by Emil Schulthess and Egli.|foot with a machete in one's , s ! np eigen Got hand nor in the comparison of|the Xingu region in the geo-jto me from my African trips. space experienced in a plane.|graphical centre of Brazil. We|The two Sergios did not appear An intake of breath, rather one|were trying to reach a smallito be impressed and they soon breath of air filled with the|military airstrip, and two Bra-jastonished us with their skill in zilian hunters offered to take us| getting a fire going. He has been most successful in bringing back an impressive picture record of the Amazon basin, which he calls "the most overwhelming phenomenon ofireek of life and rotting vegeta panied him on part of his sec- ond trip. Says Professor Egli in his test: "The sum of all this life cannot really pe grasped on tion, is the best way of experi- encing the world as a whole." HORRORS IN THE NIGHT Expeditions into the interior jof the still largely unexplored undertakings even today -- for this reason they require the cor- sent of the Brizilian govern- ment, Writes Mr. Schulthess: "Even though both of my Amazon trips went off smoothly without any -disagreeable inci- dents, I shall never forget those adventurous days and nights I experienced with my son Fred: dy on a river voyage through "|closed before we reached- our appointed. campsite. The minute study this book, a most hand- along in their boat. When/LARGEST RIVES The Amazon is ihe prc be-|largest river system. No stretc' us their craft, hai could not be-| or tis imagination will ever do lieve our eyes; it was nothing justice to this region of the but a more or less rotten dugout/Amazon . . that looke@ anything but sea-|prisés every step. v There are stirring pictures on choice, and so we set off in the/ uch submects as The Highlands _ boat./of the Incas -- Cordilleras de Freddy who was crouching Inijos Andes -- Life in the Trop- the stern, had the job of bailing/ica] Forest, etc. craft with a can. On the fist." Sucre ty ts wake te day Sergio I was out in his! on. of the most attractive trav- schedule, since he had not fore- elogue books to come aiong in seen that his weak engine would many months. Your next best push the heavily-laden dugoutlthing to making such an in- Sergio I and Sergio I showed wo . However, we had no perilously overloaded out the continuously leaking . You meet sur- Friday evening. strong. so slowly. Pitch-dark night had). dine journey up this world- carol singing. famous river, is to carefully the boat slid to a stop in the some volume that does credit to Roxburgh, Mrs, brushgrown = shore, som thing} i and W. Manning, formless and ponderous thump- pote Hg soy parti ie The girls' ed with a splash into the river next to us. It was the gruesome sound of a crocodile, so familiar e BRONZE AGE CARVINGS Carvings of the sun, a ship with crew and a male animal, done in the Bronze Age, have been found in Hardangerfjord, west Norway. Day" and This'? with these Pickering Beach Sunday School I Billy Ei iting, Danny Manning, David Holds Concert *) Seni By MRS. W. SEYMOUR PICKERING. BEACH -- The|by David Armstrong. annual Sunday school concert was held in the Beach Community Church on|Donna Manning, Mrs. D. Eng- The concert opened with a "Welcome" poem by Ron Arm-|accordion solo,' The girls in the Senior De-|cited poems, "Under the Christ- partment led the audience in|mas Tree" and '"'What are We The teachers in this _depart- ment are R. Roxburgh, Mrs. R.jare Mrs, D. Manning, Mrs, C. W. Manning/Harmon, Mrs. D. Mann, Mr. J. choir Heard the Bells on Christmas/cert with a poem, "4 "What THE QSHAWA TIMES, Mondey, December 17,1962 17 WIN GOLF TOURNEY . Rudolph ot Labigh Ae . u Cres, Senior Dept. -- Donna Mann-|and Kathy Whitworth of ing, Jack Fowler. __|N.M., won the $30,000 Scott Mixed f tourna- Andy. Orittih, 'tar of: CPV slmuae: Radley oa a Sunday with a 72-hole Teachers "in the department|Andy Griffith Show, owns a 53-| . They had rounds Pickering|are: Mrs. A. Spanger, Mis s\acre farm on Roanoke Island,|of 70-67-6748 and each collected S.C. : ; $2,225 first prize money. 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