Word: travel
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Summer Travel in Europe...
During the past four summers, students from various parts of the United States have enjoyed the opportunity to travel cheaply in Europe, to form friendships with the young people of European countries, to live in their families, to learn their languages, and to enjoy with them the pleasures of European outdoor life...
Edward of Wales, toiling in St. James's Palace with scant public knowledge of the magnitude of his efforts, was again primed last week to deliver a constructive message to British businessmen. At the annual meeting of the Travel and Industrial Development Association of Great Britain and Ireland he revealed something of his method of work...
Amid a chorus of "hear, hear!" the exalted Economist of St. James's strongly advised promoters of travel in Britain to avail themselves of latest advertising methods, declared that the Empire must "raise its voice louder & louder." With a likable grin he raised his own voice louder & louder as he recited this keynote jingle...
Halliburton, who graduated front Princeton with the class of '21, attributes the star of his adventurous career to an overwhelming desire to visit distant lands and to find unusual subjects for narrative stories. He believes in the extraordinary in travel and has numbered among his stunts in far-off places everything from swimming at midnight in the sacred pool of the Taj Mahal to crossing the Alps by elephant in the footsteps of Hannibal. "While on my travels I live in the time of 5 B.C., the modern world then means little to me," he stated...