Word: travel
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Astronomers Look at Space Travel" is the subject of a panel which tonight will climax the 97th meeting of the American Astronomical Society...
John P. Hagen, director of the artificial satellite program at the Naval Research Laboratory, will be the principal speaker. The panel will include Fred L. Whipple, professor of Astronomy and director of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, who will give a general introduction to the possibility of space travel...
...three years, provide room and board in one of the Houses, together with a stipend of between $1500 and $2000. Married Junior Fellows, living outside the University, receive an added $2000. No stipend is subject to any deduction for tuition or laboratory fees. In addition, appropriations for travel, books, and other necessary equipment may be made from the funds of the Society...
RAIL-AIR RACE for lead in passenger travel revenue will likely be won by airlines this year for the first time. New ICC figures show air revenue passenger-miles in 1956 went up 12.3% while rails' dropped 1.7%, with airlines reaching 22.3 billion miles v. 23.3 billion for rails...
...began to play. After only 22 lessons, his music teacher sent him home, saying "I can't teach him any more." Last year visiting British Composer Benjamin Britten heard Ates play two original compositions, became so enthusiastic that the Parses decided to let their son try for a travel grant. Said a wistful Mrs. Pars in her Montparnasse hotel room last week: "We knew...