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...fare alone for Dayton-New York and New York-London tickets purchased separately. In addition, Pan Am clerks in London, Paris and Rome will act as Allegheny ticket agents for overseas passengers who want to go on to, say, Detroit after getting off a Pan Am plane at a port of entry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIRLINES: Allegheny's Ascent | 3/5/1973 | See Source »

...damage in the North is actually greater because of the concentrated U.S. bombing campaigns. Most of North Viet Nam's electric-generating capacity was destroyed, its railroad lines cut and its highways disrupted. Work has only just begun on repairing the heavy damage to the docks and other port facilities in Haiphong (and removing the mines the U.S. laid there). An obvious initial task will be to clear away the rubble. For rebuilding, the basic need is money to buy bricks, concrete, tools and machinery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Job That Needs to Be Done | 2/26/1973 | See Source »

...whites is the possibility, however remote, of a revolt by South Africa's 16 million repressed blacks. Even an illegal strike by black workers for higher wages can send tremors through the country. Last week South Africa was quaking slightly, after a series of strikes that crippled the port city of Durban...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Usufu! | 2/19/1973 | See Source »

...first female deputy port warden in the U.S., Joellen Natow, 29, patrols Los Angeles harbor, checks the handling of flammable cargoes, and keeps an eye out for thieves, drug smugglers and illegal aliens. She has mastered the use of the .38-cal. revolver she carries, as well as such mysterious port argot as: "There's a camel loose in the channel; get a sea gull to pick it up." Translation: "A wharf pile is afloat; get a refuse boat to pick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sexes: Male and Female | 2/19/1973 | See Source »

...interviews with political figures. But if the total length is a bit much, it is almost saved by the perfect rhythm and timing of the cutting. Newsreel footage and sit-down interviews are brought together with only a minimum of clashing, and juxtapositions (Bernadette Devlin on the beach at Port Rush and speaking to a crowd of angry Republicans, for instance), are extraordinary...

Author: By John ANTHONY Day, | Title: Northern Ireland: The Life Missed | 2/17/1973 | See Source »

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