Word: airlinese
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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"This wonder, as wonders last, lasted nine days," intones Orson Welles in his best Eastern Airlines Wings-of-Man voice. The image cuts abruptly from a black screen to Tony Perkins thrashing and twitching in bed. He is in the last throes, we learn later, of an uncongenial drug experience...
For example, the round-trip youth fare to Rome on Alitalia Airlines is $199. "This is crazy." Harold Rosenwald '27, attorney for HSA, said Wednesday. "We can't possibly compete with this."
The result last week was brief but nearly total chaos. The strike lasted only half a day, but during that time Japan's bus lines, airlines, half of all taxicabs and most railways all shuddered to a paralyzed standstill. Instead of resigning themselves to an unexpected holiday, nonstriking Japanese...
>The feats of airline skyjackers inevitably inspire imitation, but Chicago's rock radio station WLS plans to take the romance out of the idea for its listeners. News Director Phil Hayes promises that WLS reporting of air piracy will stress the severity of penalties involved, rewards offered by airlines...
The New York Rangers' traveling secretary stood at the Eastern Airlines counter at Logan Airport last night and quietly ordered 25 tickets to New York City.