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July 1997 - Volume 4, Number 7, Copyright (c) 1997
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Letter From Paris - Harriet Welty-Rochefort - So you are a tourist, from out of town. What does it take to begin to blend in? Here are some observations, and ideas.


The Gare du Nord Is Neat and Tidy - Richard Erickson - One of six train stations in Paris, this one is the jump off point for northern destinations - including Britain via the Channel Tunnel. If you haven't passed through the Gare du Nord yet, its only a matter of time.


Voyage On The Pont Neuf - Jacqueline Donnelly -
The Pont Neuf, just at the western tip if Ile de la Cité is the oldest bridge in Paris despite its name.


Bonne Anniversaire - Sharon Huck -
An American family celebrates their son's birthday on the Eiffel Tower.


French History - July - Events: Volume 1 of Diderot's Encyclopédie published - 1.07.1751; Bikini first modeled - 5.07.1946; Paris Métro opens - 10.07.1900; Bastille is stormed - 14.07.1789; Robespierre executed by guilloting - 28.07.1794; : George Sand - 1.07.1804; Erik Satie - 1.07.1925; Jean Cocteau - 5.07.1889; Georges Pompidou - 5.07.1911; Edgar Degas - 19.07.1834;


Image of the Month; The book sellers - Copyright (c) 1997 Norman Barth - On the quais of the Seine river are the book seller's stalls. Bolted to the rock of the now channeled river, you'll find lots of things here - junk and treasures all mixed togther.


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