Word: ticket
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Rita Hayworth. The harassed Haymeses, however, had only a brief surcease of sorrow. Two days later, bad news broke: Columbia studios had sued Rita for default on a $17,844 note she signed last December. Day after that, the Justice Department, still determined to give Haymes a one-way ticket south, indicated that it will appeal the federal court decision...
...audience of Conservative faithful (admission was by ticket), Butler went through his usual list of Tory accomplishments and hopes...
...years without a Government subsidy. Starting in 1929 with two eight-passenger Sikorsky Amphibians, it had added a fleet of 13 dependable, twin-engined DC-35, carried 304,000 passengers annually (without a fatality). H.A.L. passengers had some gripes; they wanted to smoke aloft, complained of too few ticket offices, and charged that H.A.L. discriminated against Asians. In 1949 CAB decided that H.A.L...
...Other Side. In the U.S. reservation clerks and travel agents were hard pressed to keep up with jingling telephones and lines at the ticket counters. Though airline tickets on first-class nights abroad are still in fair supply, tourist flights have been almost sold out. TWA's tourist nights for June are 85% booked, and Pan American's tourist runs are reserved from 60 to 90 days ahead. Ocean liners are even more popular. The U.S. Lines' 1,700-passenger United States and 950-passenger America are booked solid for all tourist and cabin classes until August...
Probing the people's thoughts about the presidency, Pollster George Gallup has found that most Democrats (51%) want Adlai Stevenson to be their candidate, and that most Republicans (89%) want Dwight Eisenhower on their ticket. So he has pitted the two top prospects against each other. Result...