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Tourists view a gravesite surrounded by a picket fence.
In Arlington National Cemetery . . . tourists view and photograph the gravesite of President John F. Kennedy. This was one of the last stops by Nonpareil tourists before they returned to Council Bluffs.

A smiling young man in a stock at a tourist attraction.
Trying Out Stocks . . . at Public Gaol, in Williamsburg, Va., is Eddie Henningsen, son of Nonpareil tour director Ron Henningsen of Council Bluffs.

A group of tourists pose in front of the U.S. Capitol.
Capitol Building . . . in Washington makes background for the Nonpareil tour group which closes out its two-week visit of the east Monday. The group is slated to arrive in Council Bluffs Tuesday night.

A laughing woman next to a cartoon character.
Miss Winnie K. Weinman of Avoca adjusts glasses on Gramps, a Walt Disney character at the Pepsi-Cola exhibit on The Nonpareil's tour of the New York World's Fair. The tour group was in Washington, D.C., Saturday for sightseeing.

A group of tourists on a busy street.
In front of a novelty shop in New York's Chinatown are members of The Nonpareil's holiday tour. The group took a bus tour of the big city Tuesday and spent Wednesday at the World's Fair.

A horse pulling a tram loaded with people.
Part of The Nonpareil's holiday group goes to Mount Royal Park in Montreal aboard a horsedrawn tallyho wagon.

A group of six adults posing for the camera.
Squinting In The Mist . . . from Niagara Falls are a group of Nonpareil tourists, including Jack Millard, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Stamp, Mrs. Ada Rockwell, Mrs. Lynn Alberti and Mrs. Clara Corbin. The Stamps are from Walnut; the rest from Council Bluffs.

Four women looking at paperwork.
Checking Itinerary . . . of The Nonpareil tour are (left to right) Mrs. Imogene Curl, Mrs. Elsie Ralston and Mrs. Marshall Ketchum, all of Carson, and Mrs. Anne Allen of Avoca.

A large castle-like building.
Once the seat of government of a vast and powerful colony that stretched to the Mississippi, the colonial Capitol building at Williamsburg, Va., has been carefully reconstructed to its appearance of the early 1700s. Here met the House of Burgesses,…
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