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Peace Clock Tower

PEACE CLOCK TOWER

 

QUARTER PAST EIGHT EVERY MORNING, THE MORTAL MOMENY OF THE BLASTING BACK IN 1945, THE CLOCK WILL CHIME ITS PRAYER FOR PERPETUAL PEACE AND APPEAL OT THE PEOPLES OF THE WORLD THAT THE WISH BE ANSWERED PROMPTLY.  MAY THE CHIME PERVADE THE REMOTEST CORNERS OF THE EARTH!

 

UNANIMOUS WITH ALL THE MEMBERS OF THE INTERNATIONAL LIONS CLUBS IN STRIVING FOR THE GOAL, WE PRESENT THIS CLOCK TOWER TO THE MUNICIPALITY AND THE CITIZENS.

 

OCTOBER 28, 1967 HIROSHIMA RIJO LIONS CLUB

 

Submitted by

Bryan Arnold

 

@nanowhiskers

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