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Tourists in a large hallway of mirrors.
(1) Hall Of Mirrors . . . at Versailles reflects the glory of Seventeenth Century France. This is the way it looked when The Nonpareil-SAS tour visited the famous palace near Paris recently.

(2) Tourists From Iowa . . . look back through the…

A group of people at a buffet table.
At a Denmark restaurant near Elsinore, the site of Hamlet's famed Kronberg castle, members of The Nonpareil-SAS tour get one of their last looks at a Scandinavian specialty, Danish smorgasbord. Filling their plates are Charles Osborn, Seth Hills,…

A group of women pushing a car.
Foreign Aid Program . . . takes a new twist as Nonpareil-SAS travelers provide the push for a stalled car in Denmark. Though they're partially concealed by the car, the menfolk helped, too. These pictures were snapped shortly before the Tour left…

A woman with a cigar in her mouth.
Smoking A Cigar . . . as she chats with a group of Iowans is Miss Bertha Moller, 70, of Skaelskar, Denmark, who operates a goldsmith shop. Many women in Denmark prefer the small cigars, only slightly larger than a cigarette. Miss Moller was a bit…

Three people viewing a map.
(top) Looking At Map Of Rhine River . . . before boarding Rheinland steamer at Wiesbaden are Mrs. E.H. Woltmann and Mr. and Mrs. L. Chris Hansen, all of Avoca.

(middle) Getting Ready To Pick Up Passengers . . . at Rudesheim,…

People peering out a window.
Members Of Nonpareil Touring Group . . . eat dinner and try to sightsee at same time aboard steamer Rheinland.

Two women holding rosaries.
Holding rosaries blessed by the Pope during the visit of Nonpareil European holiday tourists to Castel Gandolfo are Mrs. Gerda Kirkegaard of Omaha and Mrs. Byron Rohrbaugh of Council Bluffs.

Two women adjusting the chapel veil of another woman.
Helping arrange a chapel veil for Mrs. Clara Weir in Rome are Mrs. Lew Evans and Mrs. Amer McMullen of Crescent, members of The Nonpareil Holiday Tour. Members of the tour had an audience with Pope John this week while in Rome. All the women donned…

A crowd gathered to hear the Pope speak.
Addressing The Crowd . . . from the papal chair at Castel Gandolfo is Pope John XXIII.

Three women looking upward.
At The Colosseum In Rome . . . are Mrs. George Woods, Mrs. Ed Sisson and Mrs. O.D. Ronk, all of Council Bluffs.

Two women in front of a fountain.
Throwing Coins Into Rome's Trevi Fountain . . . are Mrs. Iva Harris of Pacific Junction and Miss Adah Hood of Thurman.

Three women in front of a monument.
Looking at Rome folder issued by Scandinavian Air Lines in front of monument to Vittorio Emmanuel II are Miss Anna Marie Pais, guide, Miss Catherine Joyce, tour conductor, and Miss Elena Lunardoni, columnist for Rome newspaper Giornale D'Italia.

Two couples in front of a church.
Sightseeing . . . in front of St. Peter's Basilica are Mr. and Mrs. Henry Jensen of Council Bluffs and Mr. and Mrs. Eliot Thomas of Glenwood.

Woman looking at telescope.
Looking At Rome . . . through telescope at Pincio Terrace is Mrs. Iva Harris of Pacific Junction.

Two women speaking.
Mrs. Gertrude Bostedt of Council Bluffs, a member of The Nonpareil's European holiday tour, meets her cousin, Betty Ellsworth, in railroad station at Lucerne, Switzerland. Miss Ellsworth is with a group of Omaha U. tourists.

A woman holding a bundle of newspapers.
(top) Newsgirls Are Pretty In Paris . . . as you can see. This girl is selling the New York Herald-Tribune.

(bottom) European Holiday Tourists . . . at sidewalk cafe on Champs Elysees in Paris, with big Arch de Triomphe in background at left.

Three people viewing a ceiling.
(top) Admiring Historical Paintings . . . at the Chapel bridge near Lucerne, Switzerland, are Mr. and Mrs. Carl Blomgren of Council Bluffs and Mrs. Mary Morrow of Mondamin. They are members of The Nonpareil-SAS European Holiday tour…

Two smiling women looking upward.
Mrs. Vern Bertelsen and daughter, Brenda, of Underwood marvel at the mountains near Lucerne as they look toward the top of Mt. Pilatus.

A man and woman with mountains in the background.
From Walk Below Hotel Pilatus At Lucerne . . . Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Chapman of Council Bluffs face camera with mountains in background. Note road halfway up the mountainside.

A sign posted by a group of Bloomer School parents and Citizens for Community Improvement warns motorists to watch out for children in the Eight Street and Fifth Avenue intersection. The parents, who have protested the removal of street lights at the…
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