Word: flagging
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard's heavyweight varsity pounded to a four-length win over Princeton and M.I.T. to retain the Compton Cup Saturday. The triumph was complete, with no Crimson crew passing under the flag after a rival...
...Flag Carriers...
...letter announcing that Chiapas would receive its money stipulated that "U.S. flag carriers" be used for the summer group's travel to and from this country, as well as for any portions of its travel within the United States...
...American, whose Clipper flying boats pioneered transpacific air services in the 1930s, would lose its long monopoly on U.S.-flag service to the South Pacific islands. But it would receive new lift elsewhere, including New York-to-Tokyo Great Circle flights in competition with Northwest and new services to Hawaii and the Orient from three West Coast cities. It would also get permanent permission for its recently inaugurated flights from New York to Hawaii and the Orient. Passenger stopover privileges on these flights, now limited to San Francisco and Los Angeles, could be expanded to other West Coast cities...
...Eastern, which as recently as 1963 was shaky enough to ask for a $33 million subsidy, got a chance to change from a domestic carrier into a major international airline, giving Pan Am its first U.S.-flag competition in such South Pacific areas as New Zealand, Tahiti and the Fiji Islands-not from U.S West Coast cities (which Pan Am serves), but from eleven mainland points plus Mexico City and Acapulco...