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...Inbound flights were diverted to airports as far away as Cleveland and Bermuda. Philadelphia received 40 New York-bound airliners carrying some 4,500 passengers. Said William T. Burns, Philadelphia's assistant city commerce director for aviation: "It's incredible if they don't have something similar to our emergency lighting system." Incredible as it was, Kennedy Airport did not. It was shut down for eleven hours and 55 minutes...
...Square and Yard were splendiferous yesterday with the bright boaters of inbound members of the Class of 1940 as they began four days of 25th reunion festivities...
...Committee got wind of the matter in May and tipped off Kennedy. The Congressmen -notably the committee's chairman, Illinois' Senator Paul Douglas-were shocked to learn that, for example, the freight for U.S. steel pipe and tubing outbound to Europe is $42.40 a ton, while the inbound rate is $22.62. Scotch whisky moves to New York at a shipping cost of 840 a case; U.S. bourbon heading in the opposite direction is nicked...
Most river traffic is still in commonplace bulk items for which barge rates are unbeatably low (an average of 2 mills a ton. v. 16 mills by rail and 6.5?by truck). Grain barges moving down to New Orleans from Minneapolis pass inbound South American bauxite ore moving upriver to Kaiser, Alcoa and Olin Mathieson aluminum plants on the Ohio. The bauxite ore is transshipped from seagoing ships at New Orleans, but recently Captain Jesse Brent, head of a Greenville, Miss, towing company, bought a shallow-draft, 180-ft. vessel in which he hauls insecticides, feed and fertilizers direct from...
Weather conditions were the same on our return flight as they were inbound...