VVHITBY FREE PRESS, Thursday, February 24th, 1972p Page3 ave Intriguing facts- Add Interesi C.B.C. Sp«clite Probe Ago OIld @uostio. 0f Visits t. Earth fro. Other Planets Evidence world reachlng Pu zzl ing ? Maybe. The evidence on which the film is based is ail over the w ori1d--n Calilfornia, Mexico, Chule, Peru, Bolivia, Egypt, Iraq, L ebanon, and South Africa. And it 's al1 put togeth- in "Chariots of the Gods"i. Wasourearthvisited by beings from other worlIds hundreds and thousands of y e a r s a go ? Thi s and other questions which apparer'tl y have no answers have p uz zî1e dman for years. Now one man has c orne up w ith some 1ideas, and hi s ideas f or m. the basis for a fascinating Iook'at some intriguing possibilities in "C h a r i o t s of the Gods", for teîecast on C BC -TV Sunday, March 12 at 7:30 p. M. Secret of the pyrwnids The 90-minute colour special based on and a dap ted f rom the novel of the same name by Erich Von Dan iken, poses some very interesting questions. What s ec r ets 1lie buried in the Pyramids of Egypt? How d i d e a r 1 y man move into p i a ceJolstones that wveighed hundreds of tons? Did they have heip ? And was thi s help extraterrestial ? In caves and rocks in Mexico, Chî e, Eg y pt and Iraq there are draw ings of m en and machines which bear striking resembiance to the spaceships of today, and to the astronauts (suited up)who ride i n theLým. Are these drawings of vehicles and vis itors from other stars? Landing grond for space visitors As the final piece of evidence in the f i lm special, probably the most mysti- fyingof ail: Director Harald Reinî and hi s crew were in the old ci ty of Nazca i n t he P eruvi an Cordi1lieras when he w a s c o nfronted wi th the Ilinconceiva- ble"l. He expiained, "For days and days we'id been piodding about and did not see anything, and then we took an airL plane ---"I. The things which Reini and hi1s team saw are descr ibed by Von D an- i ken a s: lIHuge geometric 1 nes which had been drawn according to astronomîc pIlans."I Possibiy a landing ground for visitors from space centuries ago? D i r ector Reini concurs: "lFrom the groundone does not see anything, from the a ir, however,' everything is quite c 1 e a r . And the onîy expianation I can fi1n d f or this is that al1 this had been constructed for someone who came from the sky."I THE fORBIDDEN CITY A v e ry imposing piece of architecture If ever there was one, yet this Is only one of the many sights you wiil witness w h en C BC -TV takes you on Fri day, March 3 at8 p. m. intoMecca- The Forbidden City. This colour speciai is thefirst glimpse non-musiims wili have of this closeiy guarded rel iglous city. Sales 72 CAMPER ON DISPLAY Service Body Shop OWASCO VOLKSWAGEN LTD. WHITBV -OSHAWA 1425 L)UNDAS STR EET EAST WHITBY ON TARIO0 TEL. 668-9383 - 4. i s