Word: travel
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bettering the world mark of London Midland & Scottish Ry.'s Royal Scot (401 mi., London to Glasgow at 56 m. p. h.). At 7:10 p. m. Zephyr broke the official finish-line tape at Chicago's Halsted Street. Without stopping she had traveled 1,015 mi. in 13 hr. 5 min. at an average of 77.6 m. p. h., on $16 worth of crude oil.* If Messrs. Budd had planned on getting to the Fair that day from Denver on one of Burlington's regular flyers, they would have had to entrain on the Aristocrat...
...Merlin Hall Aylesworth of National Broadcasting Co.¶ In 1949 the world's 20 largest corporations got together on a life-term installment program for goods and services. They offered each subscriber complete equipment for living-food, clothing, a home, an auto, a plane, television, and a world travel ticket good on all trains and boats-all for a flat monthly payment. In 1953 they threw in a life and disability insurance policy. In 1959 they added medical service complete. ... At the end of 1969, an agreement was reached whereby the asylums of the country filled all political offices...
...deprived of their lawful rights to enter homes without serious inconvenience because of the promiscuous closing of highways in that vicinity, it is ordered that the Chief of Police refuse permission to the authorities of Harvard College to block off Mill Street and thereby restrict its use, for public travel during Class Day exercises...
...other '24 scholarship and fellowship awards to graduate students which were announced Saturday, stands the Jacob Wertheim Research Fellowship for the Betterment of Industrial Relationships, won by W. Ellison Chalmers of Detroit, Michigan. This fellowship with an endowment of $100,000 will enable Chalmers to spend a year in travel and study of his specialty, collective dealings in the automobile industry. A graduate of Wisconsin, he has spent the last year on research in the labor field...
...Medicine who are regularly in touch with cases from Great Britain's African possessions. Last week Edwina Booth's plea to the New York Supreme Court to speed up her damage suit against M-G-M was on the ground that, practically penniless, she needed money to travel to London for treatment...