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The Salt Lake Tribune from Salt Lake City, Utah • 6

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Salt Lake City, Utah
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6
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The Salt Lake Tribune, Saturday, November 26, I960 N.Y. Bids Adieu to Sea Queen 1 i mw 'a- storms with ease, and not A life was when-plane and submarines tried to sink her during the war. As the end came, the 27, 778 ton Britannic was 16th In the size of passenger vessels In the world. White Star liners go, she took' with her the last of the famous hip names ending in the letters ic. In her three decades, the Bntannic has sailed more than 2,148,000 miles and carried 471.B96 passengers.

During World War II she transported some 180,000 American servicemen to and from Europe. One crewman has served on her throughout her life- time John Dacejy refrigerator mechanism oiler. Dacey said she rode jjut By Associated Preft NEW YORK, Nov. 2S-An aging but still lovely ijueen of the seas, the British liner Britannic, sailed away Friday to the end of an era -in transatlantic travel and to oblivion, After 30 year? of sendee, in war and peace, she's headed for her home port of Liverpool and the scrap Her body's as trim and graceful as ever but her heart her engines are worn out, About a third of her quarters for 977 passengers were filled As the majestic liner was eased out of her West Manhattan berth and down the Hudson River to the sea amid farewell whistles and toots from other harbor craft. The Britannic was the dowager queen of a once-grand passenger line, the renowned White Star, which was merged with the Cunard Line ih f93L 4 As'" THE LAST of the SHOP ZALES FOIT SP Ftoitinj-lidads' my curve, hill, Ana WYtrnssi whiskar! Famous rotary btota for ciosa sham without notation I Y0UKS WITH NO MONEY SOWN AT ZALIS 180 SMain, Salt Lake CityOgden-ravo Debra Powell, 6, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. I fchat she wants for Christmas. Santa cams Ruth Johnson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne L.

Johnson, James R. Powell, whispers to SnU Claus 1 town Friday. (Photo by Borge Andersen), excitedly pulls switch Which lighted the huge Tribune 655000 Welcome Santa in S.L. Parade -r iXCOSTf OTiH ooo Continued from, Page One CrftLDREN WERE everywhere, trotting behind one. or I of downtown decora- piece tlons.

ms both parents; citing, cheering, TINYBVTH E.r Johnson, fg and sometes rf' In' ADDITION to the band irhrsic, pre parade' music was played on the carrilon on the Deseret Building at 1st South and Main. Alexander Schreiner, organist, Salt Lake Tabernacle, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, played the Christmas music. Parade floats were entered by business and civic groups with prizes offered in various categories. Jaycee clubs from as far away as Ogden partici pated. of Mrs.

Hqward Hubert and Mrs. Myron Berryman. he Tribunes contribution to the Christmas Season decorations, the big tree, is the tallest ever put up by the newspapefc, DECORATING of the tree with all new ornaments made and designed by Kimball Cram Sign Co. was completed Friday afternoon. The Utah Power and Light which provides the current for lighting the new lights on the tree, finished connecting power to the tree just as it aided in putting up the guy wires to support the forest giant.

THE TREE came from the property of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Kinsey, Heber, Wasatch County. It had been transplanted more than 55 years ago from the mountains east of Heber by Mrs. Kinseys father, the late J.

W. Giles. daughter Wayne L. Johnson, 113910th East, turned on the lights, fca honor given here when she was chosen last spring from thousands of youngsters In the In-termountain Area as winner lit The Tribunes Arbor Day program to plant a Christmas Tree Grove on the new golf course in Parleys Canyon. THE PARADE started -at the Brigham Young monument at South Temple and Main and proceeded south to Broadway 1300 South).

It turned cast' to Slate Street, then north to 2nd South, then east to 4th East. The parade, sponsored by the Salt Lake City Junior 'Chamber of Commerce, traditionally signals the Christmas season's arrival. lughtcr jf yjilr. ancf Mr gfflaib GoQm) 02x5 ffigfoG 0s CHAIRMEN of this years parade were Keith Hemer J. Keith Smith and Lloyd Tuckeg.

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