Word: fla
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Perhaps you remember the postwar proposal (TIME BUSINESS, Sept. 17) of an energetic, young (37) Jacksonville, Fla. barge-line operator named Harold Gray Williams to ferry motorists and their cars across the 90 nautical miles from Key West to Havana, Cuba. Travelers had dreamed of it, but Williams had gone so far as to set up a company and order his first ferry-a super deluxe ship to carry 300 autos and 900 passengers per trip across the Straits of Florida in six hours at a cost of about...
...Mayport, Fla...
Decisive Step. In Milton, Fla., councilmen arguing over a rat-catching program abruptly approved it when a large rat ran around the council table...
...crisp, 20-knot wind was blowing over Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and the sun was shining brilliantly when Lieut. Charles C. Taylor led his flight of five Navy torpedo bombers out over the Atlantic. To Instructor Taylor, combat-wise veteran of vast Pacific Ocean spaces, the routine navigation problem was simple. That was the last seen...
Brrr. In Chicago, Mr. & Mrs. Henry Cold Snow made winter reservations at Sarasota, Fla. In Pearl Harbor, the Navy Yard supervisor of refrigeration was Jack Frost...