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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...bluntly to get out of Egypt within 24 hours. Tugay complained again, and the grace period was extended another day. Then, with only the British and Belgian ambassadors on hand to wish him bon voyage, Dr. Tugay went aboard a plane at Cairo airport. Treating him like a common tourist, Egyptian customs inspectors made a painstaking search of the ambassador's 14 pieces of luggage, but it was too late to catch the 206,000 Egyptian pounds of his wife's money and the family jewels which, Egypt's public prosecutor charges, had already been whisked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIPLOMACY: Unwanted | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

...Texas Farmer-Businessman Billie Sol Estes, 28, who pyramided the profits from a lamb, given him by his parents at 13, into a $38,000 farm investment six years later, also owns a tourist court and manufactures steel farm buildings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Top Ten | 1/11/1954 | See Source »

...people and the orderliness of the queues. But Gregory Kassimatis, onetime Labor Minister, a staunch Liberal, was appalled, after touring two Red showplace factories, by the lack of industrial safeguards to protect the workers. All were conscious of being tailed at all times by security agents. When one tourist asked to pop in on a worker's home, he was told: "The Russian home is a sanctuary, and to enter it would be a sacrilege." Helen Vlachou, editor-publisher of Greece's No. 1 newspaper, Kathimerini, was impressed by the beauties of Moscow but depressed by the "civilian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Goodfellow from the Kremlin | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

...American World Airways will start regular tourist flights from the Midwest to Europe next year with biweekly service from Chicago and Detroit to London, weekly flights from the two cities to Copenhagen, Stockholm, Hamburg. Pan American has had CAB permission for such flights for years, but only now thinks there is enough traffic to make regular service profitable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Dec. 28, 1953 | 12/28/1953 | See Source »

Other occupations connected with aviation include charter service, resort and tourist flying, and non-scheduled air freight service. These jobs have no basic requirement of college education, but the most successful people in them do hold some sort of degree...

Author: By Stephen L. Seftenderg, | Title: Aviation Begins Its 2nd Half-Century | 12/17/1953 | See Source »

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