William Penn Life, 1984 (19. évfolyam, 1-4. szám)
1984-01-01 / 1. szám
Southern Hungary Tour —4 Days 1st day After breakfast leave about 8:30 A.M. for Kecskemet. Reception at City Hall of Kecskemet, tour of the City. Observe farm life of the great Hungarian Plain (Alföld) cowboy show, round-up, carriage rides and horseback riding, etc. Lunch in the Tavern. In the afternoon tour the State Farm of Helvécia. Dinner, accommodations and breakfast at Hotel Aranyhomok. 2nd day After breakfast, leave for Kalocsa at 8:30 A.M. Reception at 10:30 A.M., then organ recital in the Cathedral. Participation in folklore program, tour of the Folk Art House and demonstration of the famous folk art painting of Kalocsa. Lunch at the Tavern. In the afternoon travel on to Szeged via Baja. Dinner, accommodations and breakfast at Hotel Hungária, Szeged. 3rd day After breakfast tour the City of Szeged. Lunch in Szeged. From 2:00 P.M. tour of the Farmers Coop of Roszke then visit memorial at Pusztaszer. Dinner, accommodations and breakfast at Hotel Hungária. 4th day Leave Szeged after breakfast for Bekeszentandras. Tour the carpet manufacturing plant. Lunch in Szarvas. In the afternoon tour the Arboretum of Szarvas, then return to Budapest. From 8:00 P.M. participation in famous Guylaspartyn and show. Accommodations in the air-conditioned Hotel Forum. Total cost for bus transportation, guided tours, admission fees, meals and hotel accommodations (double occupancy) $205.00 per person. Transdanubian Tour —6 Days 1st day Leave Budapest at 8:30 A.M. via Szentendre and Visegrad to Estergam. In Estergam tour the Basilica and ecclesiastical art museum. Lunch at 1:00 P.M. in the Hotel Furdo. After lunch continue on to Gyor. Dinner at 7:00 P.M. in Hotel Raba, also stay overnight here and breakfast. 2nd day Short tour of Gyor after breakfast, then on to Pannonhalma. Tour of the Abbey of Pannonhalma. From there to Fertőd via Csorna and Kapuvar. Lunch at Hotel Hansag in Kapuvar at about 1 2:30 P.M. From 3:00 P.M. tour of the famous Castle of Fertőd, then on to Szombathely via Sopron. Dinner at 7:00 and overnight accommodations with breakfast in the Hotel Claudius. 3rd day After breakfast leave about 9:00 A.M. to visit the church at Jak, then from 1 1:00 A.M. tour city of Koseg. Lunch in Koseg at Hotel Irotto. From about 3:00 P.M. tour the Fort of Nadasdi in Sarvar with Baroque concert. Tour the State Farm of Sarvar with horse show. Dinner at the State Farm. Accommodations and breakfast again at the Claudius. 4th day After breakfast leave for Papa about 8:30 A.M. via Celldomolk. Tour of paper. Lunch in Papa. Continue on to Zalaegerszeg via Devecsen and Sümeg. At about 6:30 P.M. presentation of the famous Wedding of Göcsej. (Continued on Page 6) The Computer — A Blessed Event Man had to learn to crawl before he found he could walk. After he learned to walk he soon discovered he could run. Only through rxperience, sometimes slow and pa nful, has man become knowledgeable. He learns constantly from the day he first draws breath to his day of expiration, ever striving to improve mankind's role on earth and now even in space. Man's first step on the Moon proved ever so impactfully his desire to progress, regardless of the cost. How many experiences, successful as well as tragic, went into the thrilling computer-oriented flight of man into the eerie wonders of the heavenly-blue mass called space. From the earliest attempt at suborbital flights, through Mercury, Gemini and the Apollo programs man learned, first through crawling, then walking and finally running, that he could explore the secrets and wonders of the firmament, first on the Moon, subsequently on Mars, and from there who knows where! Credit for our space research goes to all of the wonderful people who combined their efforts to assure a successful goal. However, behind all this diligent work is the most wonderful tool ever developed and used by man—the space-age brain, the Computer. Directed by skilled scientists and mathematicians they probed, and continue to probe the unkown for answers to questions still to be resolved. Today, the Computer as well as the men and women who understand and direct "it", is "king" of the universe. No greater technological development has happened in our time or any other time. It has put space within our grasp, and now is proving ever more meaningful in the resolution of our earthly problems. Today every meaningful industry utilizes its limitless opportunities for better means of production and communications. The life insurance industry has been a prime mover and supporter of the complex age of computer technology. Most companies find the advantages of the third generation computers accrue to the insuring public, the policyholder. With the ability to perform repetitive and arduous tasks of the many, in the matter of split seconds, the Computer had provided first-class insurance benefits and (Continued on Page 6) 5