Word: transport
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Changchun, Manchuria's capital, 2) Harbin, Northern Manchuria's rail hub, and 3) Dairen, Manchuria's most important harbor, where the Russians have trade rights. With these three cities, plus the Mukden arsenal and metropolis, the National Government would hold the keys to Manchuria's transport and industry...
...said Britain, must accept the principle that the International Air Transport Association, recently formed by the airlines of some 24 nations, shall fix minimum international fares. Until Pan Am agrees to this principle, it can fly to London only twice a week, even at $375. Pan Am refused to agree to I.A.T.A.'s rule, planned a trick play...
Next the Russians were approached. Red Army transport men tracked the train to Magdeburg, where a German dispatcher had routed it to Leipzig instead of to Berlin. There it was unloaded and the freight warehoused...
...action begins on the transport when Captain MacDonald steps to the deck, looks at the luminous dial of his wrist watch and says...
...last week Conservative prestige hit a new low and simmering young Tory dissatisfaction reached the boiling point. In Commons Deputy Prime Minister Herbert Morrison triumphantly announced more steps toward the nationalization of British industries. He added Britain's gas and electric utilities, railroads and other inland transport, docks and harbors, iron and steel plants* to the specific list of Labor's socialist objectives...