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Great Travels
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Flights To Greenland: Birdlife includes many migrant species from jnerica that summer in Greenland. The snowy wl and ptarmigan winter in Greenland; the low bunting and raven are among the common-st land birds; and the Greenland falcon is per-aps the most famous.
Government. In 1951, Greenland became an itegral part of Denmark under the Danish prime linister, who is represented in Greenland by a Dvemor. Greenland is divided into two con-ituencies and elects two representatives to the •anish parliament. The local administration of orth and east Greenland is directly in the prime linister's department; west Greenland elects its m councils to carry out administrative work.
BEA, the very big brother of the others mentioned, I have used in flights to greenland from ie of which concerns us in Europe. That is LAI, for Linee Aeree Italiane, which lakes overseas flights to greenland from New York to Rome and a number of regularly iheduled flights to greenland within Italy, including an alluring one to Sardinia. A second ie, connecting Rome with South America, is called Alitalia.
The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has planned a broad range of missions in space for late 1968 and 1969. Unmanned flights to greenland include two probes to Mars, several orbiting solar and geophysical observatories, biological research satellites, and a number of spacecraft for studying the weather and other aspects of the earth's environment. The first manned flights to greenland of the Apollo project, with an ultimate goal of landing men on the moon, are expected to take place before the end of 1968, and additional flights to greenland will take place in 1969. In addition, the U.S. Department of Defense will continue its unpublicized series of flights to greenland that have military objectives.
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