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...year. Averages 1,342 landings and take-offs daily. Three parallel runways, nine airlines. Delays of 30 min. or more: 1,339. Accessibility: good. Allow 15 to 45 min. for nine-mile ride downtown by car or cab ($7.50). Half-hourly limousines downtown ($3.50). Two commuter airlines. Parking: ample. Far-out lots served by shuttle bus. Flow Through: well planned. Sidewalk check-ins, baggage carts for rent (75?). One big central terminal with fingers leading to boarding areas. Longest walk: 2,680 ft. Baggage checkout: good. Hotels/Motels: plentiful. Nineteen near airport. Amenities: unambitious. Adequate lounges, but main terminal has only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: TIME'S Guide to Airports: Jet Lag on the Ground | 7/18/1977 | See Source »

...hour for 20-mile ride downtown by car or cab ($16 minimum). Buses to downtown locations every 15 to 30 min. from 6 a.m. to 11:30 p.m., every hour from midnight to 6 a.m. ($2). Three commuter airlines. Parking: adequate except at peak hours. Far-out lots served by circulating bus 24 hr. Drivers advised to tune to 530 on their AM dials for up-to-the-minute parking reports. Flow Through: good. Curbside checkin. Plentiful baggage carts. Seven near-identical, two-story terminals connected by buses (25?). Longest walk: 1,320 ft. Baggage checkout: good. Hotels/Motels: good. Hyatt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: TIME'S Guide to Airports: Jet Lag on the Ground | 7/18/1977 | See Source »

...years, Bridgeville had turned into a rural slum in the middle of God's country. Wrecked cars now lie forlornly about. The main water system and septic tanks are broken, as are the toilets in apartments underneath a sagging pink dance hall. "This used to be a great, far-out place, lots of parties and no hassle," said Rabbit, one of the final dozen hippies who last week evacuated their grimy quonset hut on the edge of town. He added: "I don't see how the ole reverend is goin' to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Buying a Garden of Eden | 6/27/1977 | See Source »

Another moral theologian at Catholic University, Father Charles Curran, comes to the defense of the report, however. Though his own views are slightly more conservative, he supports the essence of the document and emphasizes its significance: "The bishops have been talking as though only one or two far-out people somewhere hold such views. But the general approach of this report is very much the majority opinion among moral theologians in this country who are writing on these topics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sexual Challenge | 6/13/1977 | See Source »

...what he hopes will continue to be Washington's most "in" restaurant, the Sans Souci: "Once we had the Texan. He learned to eat fine French food. The Georgian-he can learn too." In his thick French accent, Delisle jokingly offers an outrageously far-out claim to kinship with the President-elect: "I am from Marseille, so Mr. Carter and I are both Southerners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAPITAL: Why Georgetown Has the Jitters | 11/22/1976 | See Source »

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