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Next morning, in sultry Salina Cruz on the Pacific, local delegations visited Aleman. Labor wanted the port reconditioned; salt producers, more electrification ; the peasants' league, irrigation and roads. To all of them he said he hopes, as President, to do something about such problems. Said Candidate Aleman to U.S. correspondents with him: "I invite you to come back to this region with me three years from now so that you can see ... how the country has developed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO,ARGENTINA: Backwoods Barnstormer | 4/29/1946 | See Source »

...Beach, Calif. With its turbojet propulsion, the Shooting Star could cover a mile in six seconds. Councill climbed out of the mists, turned on his oxygen, headed for New York. Cities seven miles beneath him began to flash past: La Junta, Colo. (870 miles) in 1 hr. 38 min.; Salina, Kans. (1,190 miles) in 2 hr. 9 min.; Chanute Field, Ill. (1,700 miles) in 3 hr. 2 min. A tail wind pushed the Shooting Star's speed up to 660 m.p.h.-little less than the speed of sound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIR: Faster, Faster! | 2/4/1946 | See Source »

...Mouse. In Salina, Kans., Lieut. Robert V. Krengle sued a bottling plant for $10,000, charged that a mouse in his nearly finished bottle of "coke" had permanently spoiled his appetite for soft drinks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 1, 1945 | 10/1/1945 | See Source »

...Tradition. Jeffers was hard but not hard-shelled. He cracked tradition with the low-fare, de luxe chair-car trains which U.P. started to run from Chicago to the coast in 1934. He followed this up in 1935 with the second streamlined train, the tiny three-car City of Salina, the first of the seven streamliners which U.P. now operates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: The U.P. Trail | 7/30/1945 | See Source »

...evening last week Private Bertucci, stationed at Salina, Utah, abandoned his motto. First he had a few beers in town. He chatted with some Salina girls, stopped off at a cafe for coffee, strolled out to the temporary camp at Main Street's east end, where 250 German prisoners of war slept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Midnight Massacre | 7/23/1945 | See Source »

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