Word: travel
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Radio Moscow further stated that "artificial earth satellites will pave the way for space travel and it seems that the present generation will witness how the freed and conscious labor of the people of the new Socialist society turns even the most daring of man's dreams into reality...
Both the varsity and freshman squads officially open their seasons later on this week. The Yardlings travel to Andover for their first meet on Friday, and the varsity takes on Springfield and highly-regarded Maine Saturday morning at Franklin Park...
...five years after his graduation, Murrow hustled on the academic fringe, first as $25-a-week president of the National Student Federation, then as assistant director of the Institute of International Education. The jobs entailed speechmaking on 300 U.S. campuses, European travel, arranging international student exchanges. Firsthand glimpses of the rise of Hitler in Germany appalled Murrow. He joined an emergency committee that helped to bring 288 displaced German scholars to safety. "It was the most satisfying experience I ever had," he says. During the same period, on a train to a student conference in New Orleans...
...nightly news show, Murrow conveys, by his choice of items and his showman's command of tone of voice, the news as Edward R. Murrow wants it to be understood. Example: on the State Department's obstacles to travel of U.S. newsmen to China. Murrow's reporting has dripped with disapproval. The Murrow aphorism ("A Word for Today") that closes the newscast is often chosen to make an editorial point. Something as simple as a See It Now shot of a subject's grimace or surreptitious scratch can carry as much condemnation as a Chicago Tribune...
...closed-in calm of Morandi's life permits intense devotion to his art and to the tiny corner of the visual world he paints. "After all," he says, "one can travel the world and see nothing. To achieve understanding it is necessary not to see many things but to look hard at what...