Word: travel
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...itinerary included Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaya, Thailand, Burma, India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. Fisher spoke no foreign tongue but said, "It's a lot easier to travel in Asia with English than in Europe...
...award winners are going to six of the 18 countries participating in the Fulbright program. France is the choice of 13 of the college group and nine will go to England. Austria and Italy are next in number of choices. Four of the students will travel to India...
...however, and the current series of detentions are excellent propaganda for them. Educators and students have far more prestige in Europe than in the United States, and there are no prairie spell-binders there to denounce Reds In Our Colleges. When some of these educators and students travel to America, only to end up on Ellis Island, it is difficult to blame United States allies from questioning the real extent of freedom in this country. In fact, it is difficult not to join in their questioning...
Speed Limit. Part of the debate about meteors concerns their speed. If they are true members of the solar system, they must travel, like the planets and comets, on "closed orbits," again & again round the sun. In this case, says La Paz, their velocity can never be greater than 26.1 miles per second. If a body exceeds this limit (the "escape velocity" at the distance of the earth), it will leave the solar system and never come back...
While gobbling up other lines through stock swaps and outright purchases, Moore spent approximately $6.5 million on new equipment, built his bus fleet to 1,013 and his work force to 3,223. At nine major terminals, he installed restaurants to serve meals at cost. To make bus travel easier, he pioneered through bus service over long distances; a Continental passenger can travel from Dallas to Los Angeles, for example, without changing. Last year, on a gross of $30 million, Continental netted...