Word: transatlanticism
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Died. Harold M. Bixby, 75, aviation pioneer and vice president of Pan American World Airways from 1938 to 1949, who as president of the St. Louis Chamber of Commerce in 1927 was a key backer of Charles Lindbergh's solo transatlantic flight and named Lindy's single-engined...
After five transatlantic attempts to reach the singer for comment, the CRIMSON made contact with a female member of Harrison's household at 9 p.m EST (2 a.m Greenwich time). All she said was: "Who's George Harrison? I never heard of him."
Annoyed at the service charges and deferred payment of national card plans, restaurants in some cities have banded together to form their own credit plans; in Seattle, 15 restaurants have thus managed to reduce costs and arrange for immediate payments from cooperating banks, have even got 94 other merchants to...
The enormous enigma of Johann Wolfgang Goethe has bewildered and fascinated two centuries of Western culture. In Germany he is worshiped as a demi-divinity; Albert Schweitzer, for instance, modeled much of his life on Goethe's. Yet in the English-speaking world his works are very little read...
A Touch of Loren. The European airlines are almost unanimously opposed to in-flight entertainment, prefer to lure passengers by stressing service. Though their service is basically the same as that offered by U.S. airlines, each carrier still manages to provide some individual touches. First-class passengers on Lufthansa drink...