The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1939-07-20
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sored by IS national, state and local
women's business and professional
organizations. There are some thir-
teen tours from which one can
choose. OF course, being most in
terested in my own field OF work
I chose the journalism tour. We
were taken through most Of the
departments of the New York Her
aid Tribune building, which proved
most interesting.
had the pleasure of attending
my first symphony concert which
was presented by the New York Phil
harmonic Symphony orchestra In
Carnegie Hall. The concert was UNI
der the auspices of The British
Council with Sir Adrian Boult, con-
Quoting, and the assisting artists be-
ing Leon Goossens, oboist and Solo
mon, pianist. Being music lover
I enjoyed the concert immensely.
With Indian lore being a hobby
of mine I could not pass up the
opportunity Of seeing the large
Mueum of the American Indian,
Heye Foundation and also visiting
the Seminole Indian village at the
Nav York Fair. The village was an
exact replica of native village Of
Florida. A guide took each party Of
tc.+rists through the village telling
s-.+7e very interesting features about
t. most primitive tribe of Indians
liz in the United States today.
.le Hayden Planetarium is a very
co ational as well as interesting
pace to visit while in New York.
Tt$c evening I visited the building
thF;;.,e was a most interesting lee
t. a. the END of the World" a
graphic and thrilling spectacle
" depicted the various ways by
VII CHI the Earth, or life upon it, may
be destroyed.
/ also went to see the famous
Frances Tavern, the place where
W lgton babe the officers Of the
Cc~. mental Army farewell. There
an al kinds Of Revolutionary rel-
IL ii paintings in this museum. It
isl % the headquarters for the
N. York sons Of the Revolution.
,es Square or the Gay White
Way" is the heart of New York's
az. ment district. One cannot
rea re the beauty Of electric signs
un ,ss he has seen this particular
ST. t, which with teeming traf-
fic nd crowds Of people present the
or est free show on earth.
Che Of the most thrilling expert
en- had while in New York was
til of seeing their Majesties, King
G. -ge VI and Queen Elizabeth.
A proof Of this statement I have
q ap-shot Of the Royal couple as
tt passed by in an open car en-
r to the city from the U. s.
DE- .ssroyer Warrington" The snap
i: 4 bit fuzzy due to the fact that
tn, crowd went wild and judging
fi-m the picture I must have been
somewhat excited also to see the
Al4St A04S n1Au LID NuCSA WIZ oOU
foot on American soil.
Following the trip to the Battery
to get snap shot of the Warrington"
i boarded the ferry Madison to see
the famous Statute Of Liberty ma
tional monument at Bedloe,s Island.
The trip to the island gives one a
very excellent view Of the Manhat-
tan skyline Is. we'll as Of the great
statute itself. and Ellis Island can
be seen in the distance. The famous
Statute Of Liberty has quite a history
attached OF which have a copy. ]
quote the following from a part OF
that history, "More than any other
work Of art the Statue of Liberty has
become q symbol. valued chiefly fol
its meaning and only incidentally
for Its artistic achievement. TC
the American At symbolizeS the
sound principles Of government up
:, on which the nation was founded
To the rest Of mankind it symbolic.
the spirit OF the New World anc
the existence Of the "inalienabl,
rights" of man. The achievement
of this symbolical meaning is en-.
tirely consistent with the French
"a intention" The statue weighs 49,,
600 pounds and has a total heigh