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Show Teacher back from trip around world Cleo Heavener has returned home in time to resume her , teaching in Provo, after a two month's trip around the world. Going by jet plane with a tour directed by Dr. Sterling 1 Callahan of BYU, they stop ped at Honolulu, then to Tokyo Tok-yo and Hong Kong, spending three days there. They stopped briefly at Formosa For-mosa before going on to India. Highlights of their stay here was an elephant ride to a famous fa-mous temple and a visit to the world-renouned Taj Mahal. In Egypt, they were thrilled with the pyramids and a most entertaining en-tertaining pageant; also a camel ride around the sphinx. Crossing of the river Nile by ; moonlight, a trip to Syria where they viewed the ancient trees of the forest of Leba- j non, a view of the Sea of Gal- lilee, Jordan River and the ! Mediterranlan. They visited many places of Bible times, including a visit to Jemsealem and Bethlehem. They stopped in Turkey to see historical temples, and stayed in Rome where Mrs. Heavener was one of ten thousand who saw the pope and received a blessing from him. In Greece they enjoyed a ; theatre, Helen of Troy. The trip also included a stay in Madrid, Spain, and in Lisbon, Lis-bon, Portugal, before they boarded the jet back to New York and return to Utah. Mrs. Heaverner excluded the European .countries of France, Germany, Switzerland and others in this trip as she made a trip to those countries two years ago. On her return, she commented comment-ed on the progressive spirit and the industrial activity in Japan; on the caste system sitll seen in India, on the scarcity of water in Hong-Kong Hong-Kong and on the extreme friendliness fri-endliness of the people in the many countries visited. |