Word: stops
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Besides the bettered conditions, another change from wartime travel will be in the matter of rates, which range from $117 to $200 each way depending on class of accommodation and port of destination. English and French ports will be visited on each trip, while two or three sailings will stop at Oslo...
...from the damage done by the war. They are staggering along on a hand-to-mouth basis. We in America certainly have a great stake in getting these nations back on their feet and on a self-supporting basis, if for no other reason than that we can then stop our own expenditures for foreign relief. To re-establish these nations will, however, cost money. But it is worth doing, if in exchange for our aid, the nations of Western Europe agree, for example, to integrate themselves, not in a military or a linguistic sense, but into an economic arrangement...
...There is only one way to stop it," suggested one Philadelphia pitcher. "Make the spit ball legal again." Said Schoolboy Rowe with a straight face: "Oh, that's a dirty habit...
Back at Harvard to read his poetry to the students, T. S. Eliot, '10, noted a changed atmosphere. "Nobody ever seems to stop working," said he. "It was certainly not like that in my day." He had a new label for the young men of the times: "The Worried Generation...
...operating War Shipping Administration ships all over the world. Now, with operating costs up 100%, A-H does not see how it can go back to coastal runs at present ICC-fixed rates. It is operating twelve vessels for the Maritime Commission. But this service may stop next July...