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By S LICATA, Jr. n d J . L A T 0 N A PARIS, recently celebrating its 2,000th birthday, looks today as young and photogenic as ever. In its 2.000 years, Paris has collected many facets of civilization and combined them to offer a satisfying way of life to a diversified populace and pleasurable impression to countless visitors. Whatever you seek, whether it be the new and different in culture, food or entertainment, Paris has these to offer in various forms. Cafe Society of the Champs Elysees or the Bohemian way of life of the artist in Montmartre or the student of the Latin Quarter and Montparnasse. Each has its own flavor, distinct and interesting to a newcomer in Paris. And it is these modes oT life, with their constant change that has helped to keep Paris young. So, your visit to Paris should not be too brief. With so many places to see and countless things to photograph your stay should not be less than a week. 56 True, with guided tours you could see mucfT of Paris in one day. But the sights of a city like Paris are only a part of the visit. To absorb some of the flavor for which Paris is known takes time; therefore, we suggest you stay as long as your time permits and really enjoy the, '"The City of Light ". Like so many of the larger American cities. Paris stays up late at night; so because of this. Paris is not at her photographic best in the morning. W ith a few exceptions, most of the interest points are best pictured with the afternoon sun. For pictorial effects, the early morning haze is ideal, and a jaunt in the early hours will reveal many unusual pictures of otherwise ordinary scenes. Some of the buildings that do appear better in the morning are the Palais de Justice, on the life de la Cite, Montmartre — Sacre-Coeur in background. One wing oj the Louvre