Word: traveled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This debate, which will be held on October 31, will be the usual type of dual debate, in which the negative teams travel to meet the affirmative teams of the opponents. Thus, the Harvard negative team will face the Yale affirmative trio in New Haven, while the Yale negative will travel to Cambridge to meet the Harvard affirmative team...
...deny. Last week's accident was the first in four years for Hillman's Airways, which maintains the fastest daily air service between London and Paris. Imperial Airways, operating eleven planes across the Channel daily, boasts a personal accident insurance rate no higher than that for rail travel. For U. S. airlines the rate is eight times as high (TIME, July 30). Despite this fact, British planes fly only 2,300,000 miles per fatal accident whereas U. S. airlines in the first six months of this year flew more than 3,500,000 miles for every fatality...
...advantages of a year of study and travel in Europe stand out in undimmed brilliance beside these minor academic and somewhat jingoistic objections. A student concentrating in the language or history of one of the European countries can gain at best a second-hand and unsatisfactory command of the field by study in America. A year of study in the country of his choice would give the student a knowledge of the people and their customs, and a profound and intimate command of the field. With such training the language requirements could be met sincerely, not by the current method...
...week's game, the first in 29 years between Yale and Columbia. Rose Bowl Champions, instead of the "setup" with which the Yale season normally starts; 2) an Eastern Big Four, composed of Princeton, Yale, Harvard and Dartmouth; 3) ten teams in the Pacific Coast Conference which will travel a total of 71,000 miles during the season...
THIS story of "Retreat from Glory", Lockhart's sequel to his famed "British Agent," is not quite as good as that original opus for the simple reason that the material is not as good. In this tale of travel and experience after the war, Lockhart takes us on his semi-official banking and diplomatic mission to East-central Europe...