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alcatraz
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Alcatraz Island , or simply Alcatraz, is an island in San Francisco Bay, California. Alcatraz may also refer to:
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After Alcatraz came the Island of Hawaii, with a volcano bobsled ride, an underwater submarine ride and a Polynesian restaurant.
The cart came to a stop just beyond the wax museum, in the middle among the submarine ride, the bobsled ride, the wax museum and the Alcatraz Island mess-hall restaurant.
Fifth was Alcatraz Island, which contained a roller coaster, shooting galleries, wax museum, mess-hall restaurant and an outdoor gunboat ride.
Parker left it and walked through the thin powder of snow to the Alcatraz Island shooting gallery.
He passed the carousel, went through Hawaii and Alcatraz and finally to Treasure Island, and there were no more of the invaders.
And on the other side of the Alcatraz section there was another straight open path separating it from Treasure Island, and that path would also be watched.
He wanted to get back close to the gate again, but to move to where he could see the gate he would have to cross a minimum of three of those open spokes radiating out from the fountain -- from Alcatraz to Hawaii to Pleasure Island to Island Earth.
Ahead of him was another outdoor water ride like the fake jungle over in Voodoo Island, this one a miniature mock-up of San Francisco Bay, dominated by a larger-than-scale Alcatraz Island.
The ticket booth and entrance were on this side, with the bulk of the Alcatraz mock-up between Parker and the fountain.
The stream curved very gradually to the right, so he had to keep pushing away from the left bank, and slowly they left the gunboat ride behind and approached the curved wooden footbridge marking the border between Alcatraz and Hawaii.
He was sent to Alcatraz, parole was repeatedly denied, and he spent nineteen years in various prisons before he was released.
On that day, before dawn, seventy-eight Indians landed on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay and occupied the island.
In it they offered to buy Alcatraz in glass beads and red cloth, the price paid Indians for Manhattan Island over three hundred years earlier.
Island of Alcatraz in the true names of Freedom, Justice and Equality, because you, our brothers and sisters of this earth, have lent support to our just cause.
Indian people at their happiest when they went to Alcatraz or to Washington to defend their fishing rights.