Word: monon
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...claim to be 1,500,000 strong, about 10,000 of them in the U.S. There are Esperanto books from La Sankta Biblio to Kiel Plaĉas Al Vi (As You Like It). Australia has made a movie in it; KLM has advertised, "Flugado ŝparas tempon kaj monon" (Flying saves time and money); and Bing Crosby sang an Esperanto song in The Road to Singapore. Last week the Thollets proved what tourists can accomplish by simply asking, "Ĉu vi parolas Esperante...
...John Walker Barriger, 53, who pulled the Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville ("Monon") Railway up from bankruptcy to prosperity, left to be vice president of the New Haven, where he will be right-hand man to President Frederic C. ("Buck") Dumaine Jr. Barriger, who poured more than $20 million into new equipment and roadbeds at the Monon, regards railroading as a "grand sport you get paid for playing...