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Even without jumbos, airports are straining at the seams. Chicago's O'Hare, the nation's busiest, handled 27 million passengers last year, and has just about reached saturation. A $200 million expansion program is under way to accommodate the 40 million travelers expected by 1975. Washington's National Airport is badly overcrowded, but passengers prefer its convenience to bigger but more distant Dulles or Friendship...
...Reckoning future population trends on the basis of his own census studies, Wood badgered Sears into opening its first retail stores, initially in the Midwest and the West. Some of the early stores served only small neighborhoods -which have long since become some of the nation's busiest urban and suburban areas...
...variety there are flower-bedecked barges plying the canals, a minimonorail, and that familiar world's fair fixture, the Swiss Skyride, lofting fairgoers 80 ft. in the air from one edge of the grounds to the other. Pure Texas: the massive outdoor air conditioners that cool off the busiest walkways, rest areas and queues...
...almost any time, The Nation is the busiest of our sections. In election years, the pressure on its staff to analyze and interpret what's going on in U.S. politics means longer and more intense hours of work and shortened or postponed vacations. The hours began to get longer last week. Following Senator Eugene McCarthy's showing in the New Hampshire primary and Bobby Kennedy's big announcement, it was not until Saturday that the editors decided that Senator McCarthy, the relatively little-known figure who had started the week's upheaval...
...target was the 22-judge Southern District of New York, which includes Manhattan and is the busiest federal court in the U.S. His solution was pragmatic and to the point. He assigned eleven federal judges from areas as far-flung as California and Tennessee to sit temporarily in New York. Each of the eleven visitors, whose own home courts are relatively up to date, will hear civil jury cases in New York for a month; the whole program will continue for at least two months in an effort to reduce the waiting period for civil cases, which...