Word: travel
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...room officers are sitting around a large table eating. They throw bones on the floor, drink wine and lick their fingers! This abominable scene filled the American public with wonder and at the time caused merriment and hilarity. The officers speak half Serbian and half English! . . . The fugitives travel by automobile toward Belgrade. On the way they see a company of Yugoslavian troops approaching. The chauffeur stops the car and says. I am pretending there is something wrong with the motor, for if the soldiers see a good automobile they immediately will steal...
...Travelling fellowships representing $15,000 taken from the Frederick Sheldon Fund will go to ten graduate students to provide them with the opportunity for furthering their studies by travel either abroad or in this country during the coming academic year, it was announced yesterday by the University...
...work out that way. Better newspaper people were not produced by the Medill School. . . . What, then, does a reporter need? . . . He needs to know something about everything. . . . Wide historical reading. . . . He could do with a typewriter, and he ought to have a car. The car will enable him to travel . . . all over the country, asking for jobs on newspapers and being turned down. . . . He will acquire large wads of firsthand observation of newspapers, people, towns and open country. . . . He should eventually become able to get a job on a newspaper on the strength of credentials from some newspaper he never...
Racing is second and third class events eight members of the ski team will travel to Pinkham Notch tomorrow to compete in the Nansen Snow Fest. The meet, which is being sponsored by the Nansen Ski Club, will consist of downhill, cross country, and slalom races for the entrants of both classes...
...Newshawks found Author Belloc tired and old. He grumbled: "I hate my trade. . . . Everybody hates his trade. I'd like to be a banker, without any work to do in the bank." Author Belloc's prolific output includes histories, essays, biographies, critical studies, children's books, travel books, political polemics, satires, sonnets, novels, light verse, defenses of the Catholic faith...