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Show American Tourists Receive Warm Welcome in Taiwan By MURRAY J. BROWN .Free China and Red China are 'still at war. IPI Travel Editor Taiwan tUPI- f-' Taipei ma; not have the TAIPEI, American tourists may be freneuc pace or glamour of barred from Communist China. Hong Kong but it is a busy But there is a warm welcome metropolis, as befits the seat of awaiting them on this island the Nationalist Chinese govern-bastion of the Free Republic of ment on this island of 1 entertainment in tea rooms cafes, cinemas and other places of amusement. i ; ' 1 r J. 1 At ??. better M lands. .veaJiw tmmm . , ta offered for ger0i vear 3S w wmrs in Purchased bv rmU Xheast Idaho. "This was because of an u stable market," Smith said, "but with a more stable pricing situation e hope our offers will be more attractive to the in-a- re dustry.' Samuels trices , nad timber. hsd said stumnase were so high small mills hard tme bicding on the .. i tm 'A. r. He claimed the members of 3r b min2 the industry had been talking lmT th loo lon3 w'sth each other and cuau5e th tn-rerffered at needtd to present their case in thls ear at lower ra'e the centers of political power, -In an earlier spewh Alex E Onlv in instams do Smith. Ogdcn, Utah, assistant not have enough tim- remonal forester for information operato's the fores-an- d ber urdcr contract, education for Fcret Ser-- , .. and tms is d. of sa pro-, i. pn; K that there is a considerable Uon to remarks by Idaho Gov. of mber uwJer in southeastern Idaho which operators have not touched." continues Tie conference through Friday morning. t .., ? :i !r- S ra, ,rom Per - 'Taiwan f'0?"11 .W i - jjfa J " I .S . cv, f Raps Free Flow . Of Credit Cards j 'aking WASHINGTON UPn innate subcommittee has that warned Ai FACES FROM SIBERIA. Once known as a wasteland suitable onlv for political exile camps, Siberia today is viewed as a huge storehouse of natural resources. The vast-neof the area shows op in the different facial characteristics of the people who live there. At top left, is a young woman of Irkutsk, Siberia's Chicago, while at a resident of Iistvinichnoye, a village closer to Peking than Moscow. Bottomtop right photos show a young couple, left, huddled against a cold wind off Lake Baikal and a woman eoutor, right, who administers the eastern Siberian edition of Pravda, the Communist party's newspaper. ss "n S For Christmas ; r- h vj Lf TV RECEPTION SIMULATED P01 dcided dt a" canine tZ" with a offida, Security Chief L. C Bassett said a college guard and the dog had an intruder cornered wiien another dog entered the scene and the two animals began fighting. During tha melee, the prowler got away. - nn nn n n n r Y L v vLn UJj J A DENVER (lPI A prowler been escaped from the Temple BueU campus becac; a huge, College In one year Sen. Willitm; told the Proxmire, Senate financial institutions subcommittee recently bills due on bank credit card plans have soared from $1 billion to Giving - - T7 BREAKS TRAINING through mailings of unsolicited credit train1 cards banks are threatening to "j.. another produce a nation of credit $1.7 billion. j " " islcd A 1: Pcts Lh , Ti.irM f the or Association lack of management" in :ts a handling of its sales of timber, idea of mul-- ! n xhf u " 1 fm ic k had Sm-c'.- n (VPIi the National rejum estern Forestry conference here that forest 'industry ma-- ; naement must realise forest policies are not fixed by those in the forest areas. Stewart said, "The policies determined In tie great urban areas hundreds or thou-- ; sands of miles away from the forest by people who know little or nothing about forest produc- - T' Xi A. n.:. The president of Prod"Jcts Forest has called for job of selling the tiple use of forest and-Sxac- S" Wash. SPOKANE. National pressff SB Multiple Use on Forests j And include h ca-le- Sunday Hercld Oregon Man Urges Better Job of Selling Idea of r x-- , certainly one should a visit" to one of the1 manv Buddhist and other temples. We visited trie Lung-- I snan iDraeon Hill i Temo in million. And it is still growing, tie western section near the China. upwards. Tamsui River. In addition to smiling faces. O"11 Americans will find many other, Tourism Increase Expected The temple, There are about a dozen top- - eated to the Goddess of Mercy, on the island Portu- - rated hotels and others are was filled with worshippers, by guese explorers named Formo- - under construct k!i in anticipa-- ; Fragrant sticks and joss a (Beautiful and the Chinese tion of increased tourism as the sandalwood burned in huge urns result of new air services and call Taiwan (Terraced Bay, inner and outer courts and altars were bedecked with fruits, campaigns. There are ancient Chinese art treasures readied from the We stayed at the President flowers and other offerings to Communists dating back to Hotel, which offers 330 rooms Buddha and the goddess, 2,000 years before the Christian (from $13.50 up double daily).1 And no matter how short the era, lovely old temples, lush two restaurants and a coffee stav. make time to tour the farmlands, thick forests, awe- - shop, bars and cocktail lounges. Palace Museum, some mountains of marble and barber and beauty shops and a which nouses the largest an other scenic wonders. .'shopping arcade. There also is fmest collecton of works by the to artists of Imperial China, duo niSht And there are modern cities 8 Room. fine Champagne with hotels, restaurants. 300.000 collection of night clubs and shops, and Also popular with Americans items, some dating back 4.000 in years, includes bronzes, porce- Grand Hotel, sleepy fishing and farming is the uunese ana arcniiecoia street iraaiuonai oriental lams, paintings, vuiages calligraphy. oecor oi go,u-n?a- maraeu ana noisy Dazaars. tapestries, lades, jvory, ena- k and paintings and rnels, lacquer ware, rare books For the athletic types, there worw cn couia and document. are swimming, boating, fishing. 0U1CT have m a mandarin's eolf and hikine. tennis riding, Pri.le It has 152 rooms .from, among other sea and land Pajace treasures of the ine $12.50 doublet, two restaurants artivitjes ancient .Chinese dynasties were lW0 COnee snops, tour , ialw First Mstt maiI5'.afiI fh'ra Jcocktail lounges, barber, beauty? seized .before I made my firsi visit 1W9Taiwan with an American stored J??1. L in an underground cave on group on the inauguration of UK trans-Pacifand round-the- -' until the museum was world operations bv Trans in 1965. and, . from' World Airlines. The b $lovr -- restaurants. There & v Hong Kong to this Island 90 b miles off the China mainland e scores, of. fir restaurants: orovides tours with Enslish- ine iam)us cuisines oi took about 90 minutes aboard a ea A stop is TWA Boeing 707 jetliner. .ew ,a (offered by local travel agencies. customs and Immigration, health officials were courteous wmie laipe; is a moaerni The museum also can be and efficient and we were city, vestiges of Old China reached quickly and cheaply by toe older metered taxi-ra- tes cleared within minutes. Visitors survive. Many S4NT flO need a valid passport, visa 'people still wear the traditional ceRts U. S.) for the first s of (free to Americans) and an,Mack pajamas and follow the'a mile and $2NT for each Additional official certificate o vaccina-joways. Only a few taxi Won against smallpox. We also! No visit would be complete 'drivers speak English so it is bad to fill out various fornr.j without touring a street market advisable to have hotel person-befor- e arrival for which a or bazaar, or strolling through nel write down your destination tourist official later expressed Haggler's Alley, where local in Chinese wherever you are regrets while pointing out that;citizens come at night for going. Pntional EITX ! j M. Ml aW g U SMALL SCREEN COLOR TV 14" Diag. Measurement, 102 Sq. In. COLOR TV viewing Is yours with this personal size 102 sq. in. screen portable. 3tago J. amplifier insures sharper pictures . . . more pleating sound. Has Sylvania's color bright 85 picture tube. Built-i- n VHF and UHF antennas. All in an attractive, charcoal cabinet of lightweight, high impact plastic. Model BREATHTAKING CB31CH.. W5 V lZ BLACK & WHITE TV J TV RECEPTION SIMULATED 19" DIAG. 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