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1968  
We are all travelers in the wilderness of this world, and the best that we find in our travels is an honest friend.
Robert Louis Stevenson.

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July 4, 1968

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  1968Alec Rose reached Portsmouth after sailing around the world, single handed

 

Living in canada

bulletMartin Luther King was shot in Memphis
bullet Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space in 1961, was killed in a plane crash near Moscow.

 

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In America there are two classes of travel—first class and with children.

Robert Benchley (1889–1945), U.S. humorous writer. Quoted in: The Algonquin Wits (ed. by Robert E. Drennan, 1968).

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