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...caused a portion of the Martian surface to slump since it was photographed last October. The most spectacular shot in the current album is a "down the hole" look into the summit caldera, or crater, of Mars' Olympus Mons, a volcano that dwarfs the earth's mightiest peak, Mount Everest. Olympus Mons measures 600 kilometers (375 miles)-the width of the state of New Mexico-across its base and towers to 27.4 kilometers (90,000 ft.)-three times the height of Everest...
Capp, who grew up Dogpatch poor in New Haven and Bridgeport, Conn., originated Li'I Abner in 1934. It was the first humorous strip to attempt serious political satire and was an almost instant success, appearing in roughly 900 newspapers by the late 1960s. At his peak, Capp earned more than $500,000 a year from the strip and its numerous spinoffs, including a Broadway musical and two movies...
...EXCURSION FARE Stay 22 to 45 days. Peak...
...YOUTH FARE Ages 12 to 21. Reservation is not confirmed until five days before departure. Peak...
...EXCURSION FARE Stay 14 to 21 days. Peak: $631. $626, BASIC ECONOMY FARE Peak: $764 $1,312, FIRST CLASS Any time