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The rest of the cast is, well, from England. Hopefully they had the foresight to buy excursion-fare plane tickets, because, to use the play's own idiom, thar' ain't no gold in these here hills.

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The Wind in the Sassafras Trees at the Colonial through Saturday | 9/23/1968 | See Source »

Obviously, promotional hoopla alone will not solve the airlines' earnings problems. They are currently mounting a vigorous campaign for fare increases, notably on such cut-rate promotions as youth, family and excursion fares. Some lines also want increased first-class rates on short-haul flights. Meanwhile, the CAB has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Airlines: More of Everything but Earnings | 9/20/1968 | See Source »

Fewer Passengers. To trade up, "Bud" Beinecke has been buying up. To attract yachtsmen, he and a Nantucket partner have bought out most of the deteriorated wharf front and constructed a large shopping center and marina complex that has tripled the number of yacht berths. To keep some of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Development: Trading Up Nantucket | 7/26/1968 | See Source »

In their excursion for diamonds, moreover, the cinematic mercenaries headed in the wrong direction. The Congo's chief source of diamonds is South Kasai province, which the real-life Simbas never attacked. Thrilling as it is under the suspension of disbelief, Dark of the Sun would have been a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: Dark of the Sun | 7/26/1968 | See Source »

Loaded with aviation officials and pressmen, the Soviet Union's huge Aeroflot jetliner, the Ilyushin-62, was scheduled to land at New York's Kennedy Airport after a stopover in Montreal. Total time: 12 hr. 40 min. A few hours later, a Pan American Boeing 707-321B...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Airlines: Direct Link | 7/19/1968 | See Source »

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