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...prevent demented passengers from lugging explosives aboard their planes, they remember too well the score of near misses in the air and the ballooning number of fatal crashes. The airlines carried 380 million passengers in the past ten years, and killed only 1,300. But the U.S. death toll alone since January 1958 is an alarming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: The Bird Watcher | 2/22/1960 | See Source »

...Phone. A plane-to-shore telephone service for passengers was started on international flights of El Al Israel Airlines. Toll: usual transocean rates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Feb. 8, 1960 | 2/8/1960 | See Source »

...modern world's pride is fast, close connection by commercial airlines, the modern world's shame last week was a plague of air crashes that killed 92 people, brought the U.S.'s own commercial airlines' death toll to 84 in first three weeks, the world airlines' total to 163. The week's worst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: The Plague | 2/1/1960 | See Source »

While he waited, Whitney and White shopped, and the already unsteady morale in the Trib city room slumped to a new low, as uncertainty took a steady toll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Completing the Team | 1/18/1960 | See Source »

...coated the valley. National Route 7, the main highway from Paris to Nice and Cannes, ended in a mangle of smashed houses and trees and trucks. A mile of the main railroad tracks linking Paris with the Riviera was uprooted. Most appalling of all was the human toll: at week's end, 323 dead, another 200 still missing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Valley of Death | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

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