Word: traveled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...opening chapter in the history of English rugby football at Harvard will begin next Saturday, when the first team that Harvard has ever had will travel to New Haven to meet the Yale fifteen...
...American Booksellers Association last week made public the titles of 491 books it will later present to the White House as a 500-volume library (TIME, April 7). There are to be 162 works of fiction, 20 detective stories, 29 juveniles, in addition to the usual Biography, Drama, Travel, Poetry and History sections. The list ranges from Benvenuto Cellini's Auto biography to the Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge, from Ernest Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms (banned in Boston) to Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland...
...Greece, Martet! You must travel by way of Greece to get anywhere you're going. I believe that humanity reached its highest point there, easily, joyously. . . . There's nothing beyond Aeschylus, nothing beyond Plato, nothing beyond Socrates. . . . It's a pity there ever was such a thing as Christianity! One might have lived so well worshiping Jupiter, Mercury, all those gallant deities...
...Crowell had owned The Men tor since 1920, it was not until last autumn that it was resolved to dress the magazine up and try to make it sell. Founded in 1913, the earliest known Mentor was :a weekly. Each issue was devoted to one particular cultural subject?art, travel, letters. Foliowise, it also contained several loose-leaf rotogravure art reproductions. Then it became a semimonthly, then a monthly. Last September it fell into the capable hands of Hugh Anthony Leamy, a onetime associate editor of Collier...
Greyhound Lines cover 36,000 miles of road, over which also travel Greyhound motorcycle patrolmen, inspecting roads and checking up on bus driving. Last year 2,264 Greyhound busses (average cost: $8,000), carried 18,000,000 passengers, went 100,000,000 miles, used 19,000,000 gallons of gasoline. Lest patriots feel Greyhound benefits from free highway use, the corporation points out that it pays over $1,000,000 in taxes a year, that the gasoline tax alone would maintain two coast-to-coast highways. Four thousand workers, trained in special schools, are employed. The company carries insurance...