Word: travel
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...change" of legal color has violent disadvantages in Premier Strydom's South Africa. A man's color decides what part of a town he lives in, what sort of job he may hold, how much he earns and where he may spend it, what buses he may travel on and what school (if any) his children may attend. In most parts of South Africa a Colored enjoys many minor but precious advantages over the blacks. He is allowed to ride on many of the same streetcars as the whites; he may be a member of a trade union...
...village folk, the Marquis and Marquise de Vogüé were almost legendary figures. He held one of the oldest titles, owned one of the biggest fortunes in France. Like his illustrious forebears, he was a fastidious man of the world, loved to travel, to hunt on his vast estates, to entertain lavishly in his turreted ancestral home, the Chateau de la Verrerie. Dressed in exclusive Dior gowns, his wife was every inch the grande dame, and on occasion, as she accompanied her financier husband on business trips, she helped close many a solid financial deal herself...
...conditions of threat and tension exist in the Far East"-that is, said Secretary of State Dulles, "for the foreseeable future." The U.S. military runs Okinawa and makes no bones about it. Even the currency is U.S. occupation yen, and though the Okinawans are theoretically Japanese citizens, they travel abroad on a certificate of identity issued by U.S. authorities...
...convince him of Democracy . . . Only the people of Moral Re-Armament-through their lives-showed us what is right . . . And the faith in God I found through Moral Re-Armament made me immune from any materialistic ideology-Naziism or Communism . . . Therefore I would gladly travel by bicycle or even terminate my TIME subscription if the money thus saved would help Dr. Buchman to travel as comfortably as possible...
Plus Periodic Rest. From the Teamsters President Beck gets the same salary as doddering President Emeritus Dan Tobin, who retired in 1952: $50,000 a year.* He also gets some plain and fancy fringe benefits, including the right to travel at union expense anywhere in the world with his family and aides for "periodic rests"-a privilege specifically written into the Teamsters' constitution...