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Show Page 322—THE HERALD Prove. Utah, Thursday. January 3, 1980 Tell Me Why by Roger Bollen wo a 6 0 Bow ry. om wan KoonGe OP FUNNY BUSINESS Is There Really An CAPTAIN EASY UMPIN’ BLUE BLAZES: Now I'VE SEEN DOGGONE IT. CHRIS: HOW MANY TIMES DO YOU HAFTA BE TOLD EVERYTHING: tf Les al i THAT'S NOT THE POINT, THERE'S \ WASN'TIN ANY REAL /ENOUGH TROUBL - TM SORRY, ks & Lawrence RELAX, WASH! ome LIKE THE YOUNG FELLA T'STAY OUTA CLALDIA'S PEN € DANGER: EW! MR.TUBBS Atlantis? Ever since the time of ancient Greece. stories have been told about the lost island. or continent, of Atlantis. It was thoughtto be a very large island in the Atlantic Ocean, just west of the Rock of Gibraltar. It wasbelieved to be a perfect place. a kind of paradise According to legends, Atlantis was a powerful kingdom whose people conquered all of southwestern Europe and northwestern Africa. They werefinally defeated by tea $e WHAT DO YOU THINK OF ALL THE FUSS ABOUT THE OL COMPANIES’ PROFITS 2 A the Athenians from Teect The le of Atlantis then became wicked. a punishment, the island was swallowed up by the ocean. This legendis told in the ‘‘Timaeus,’’ written in the 300’s B.C. by the Greek philosopher Plato. The island was supposed to have beenlost more than9.000 years before Plato's time. During the middle ages,these stories aboutAtlantis were believed to be true. In the 14th and 15th centuries, many voyages were made to try. to find Atlantis. Is the legend of Atlantis true? No one can say. Scientists believe there is no = ie WINTHROP © 10 oy MEA ic TM Rag US Pa OF FRANK AND ERNEST : Don’t NEED MAJoR <<a MEDICAL... 2 NEED certainty Atlantis existed. Some think voleanic eruptions in 1450 B.C destroyed an island and from this a legend grew that an entire continent had been destroyed. (Win four ‘Tell Me Why’ books, Nf MINOR MIRACLE. 1,300 questions answered. Illustrated. OH, DEAR---MY TEACHER TOLD ME TO GIVE THIS NOTE TO AUNTFRITZ! PICK IT UP IMMEDIATELY AND THROW © 1080 United Feature Syndicate, inc BUGS BUNNY NANCY-HOW DARE pf OUMy /you THROW PAPER ON THE FLOOR? Send your questions, name, age and address to “TELL ME WHY”in care of this newspaper. Include zip code. In case of duplicate questions the author will decide the winner. Today's winner: Rocco Manicini Jr., 12, Waterbury, Conn.) oe FUN TIME The Chuckle Bo: Teacher: Nameone ofthe benefits of the automobile age. Student: It has practically stopped horse stealing. ae Visitor: What do you do with all the fruit you grow? Farmer: We eat what we can, and whatwe can’t, we can. wee Win a Tell Me Why Buok fur Writing About “MY HOPE FOR THE NEW YEAR” "980Uren! Pm te © 1m my WEA me TH US POF Fined, 1-3, By Alfred Andriola ZEEK!ZEEK!SPEAK TO ME! ITS GLORIOUS / Sudden, shocked re. and éllence.. & llow the unex- pected stabbing ! B fos NONSENSE, NUTCHELL! THEW JUST uv ( MY APOLOGIES, | NUTCHELL! | OX se CF @ Whatis your hope for the ew year? Write a letter about this and you may win a Tell Me Why Book. Entries must be addressed ‘New Year,” Tell Me Why,care of this newspaper, and give your name, age, address. se» Answerto yesterdgy’s how many? Act, actor, stage, plot, play. script, tragedy, comedy, lead, farce, costume. I ALMOST MISSED THE LUNCH WAGON! (Win a ‘‘Tell Me Why’’ book. Hundreds of questions answered. Illustrated. Send your riddles, jokes to “RIDDLES, JOKES, TELL ME WHY,”care of this newspaper. Include zip code.) This Day In History By Sounders & Ernst * THEN TAK:-*BUT IF You) By United Press International Today is Thursday, Jan. 3. the 3rd day of 1980 with 363 to follow. The moon is full. The morning stars are Mars. Jupiter \F YOU CAN ACCEPT THE CONDITIONS AT SCHOOL. AS: JUST PART OF THE JOB, YOU'RE A BRAVE MAN, RON! Saturr. and Mercury. The evening star is Venus. Those born on this date are under the sign of Capricorn. Actor Ray Milland was born Jan. 3, 1908 (as Reginald Truscott-Jones). Onthis date in history: In 1938. the March of Dimes campaigntofight polio was organized In 1961, the United States severed diplomatic relations with Cuba after Fidel Castro admitted to being a Communist. In 1967 Jack Ruby, whofatally shot ial assassin Lee Harvey pre i Oswald. died of cancer in Dallas. In 1972, American industrial leader Charles Wilson diedat the ageof 85. 5: = | Nit EASY! THERES A GOOD CHANCE JUNO WILL PULL COULD YOU SAY THE AIR HOSE THE MINUTE, 2 HIS SISTER IS SAFE! A thoughtfor the day: British satirist Jonathan Swift said. ‘There is nothing in this ‘world constant but inconstancyt LONDON (UPI) — The Irish are coming, and London is about to be swamped by morethan60 Irish events at 40 sites across thecity The six-week festival called “A Sense of Ireland.’ will blanket the British capital from Feb. 1 to March 15 with theater, ballet. movies. poetry readings and exhibitions of painting, sculpture and photographs. LONDON (UPI) — There's a new restaurant in one of those lavish Victorian railway hotels built at London stations to succor train travelers. A traditional English menuis featured at the Brunel, a restaurant in the Great Western Royal Hotel at Paddington station, named for the famous Victorian engineer who designed the station. THE BORN LOSER AH,Y@5,THORNAPPLE,,T AM BLESSED WITH TOTAL RECALL! ¥ DON'T AT LEAST TRY TO TEACH THOSE KIDS" WHO WILL?" =” |