Word: traveled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Travel: for air crews, too much of it-all strictly business; for ground crews, no place to go, no way to get there, no time for it anyway...
...professional exterminators who work in New York City last week generally felt that they were barely holding their own against the insect world. The verminous swarm which always threatens mankind has made great wartime gains due to shortages of insecticide and manpower and to heavy wartime travel (especially of insects aboard furloughed servicemen...
...centers." Five have already been set up (Fort Dix, N.J., Fort McPherson, Ga., Fort Sheridan, Ill., Fort Sam Houston, Tex., Presidio of Monterey, Calif.) There G.I. Joe will get a physical examination, and medical treatment if he needs it. Finally discharged, he will get the money owed him plus travel pay, with the advice to lose no time in buying his ticket...
Bocage Country. Besides the $35-a-week top, the Murray-Kilgore group had plenty of explosive ammunition. They also proposed a vocational training program for idle workers, with a top $35-a-week allowance while going to school, a travel allowance to return to a peacetime job or to get a new job, and innumerable new Federal bureaus to handle unemployment machinery. Shrewdly, Walter George captured the most sure-fire of this ammunition-a modified educational training program and a travel allowance (not exceeding $200)-and added it to his own bill...
...President likes to travel fast, even has his valet push his wheel chair rapidly. He is disconcerting, quick, and a mild tyrant in social affairs; he invents complicated variations of poker, which he almost invariably wins and which in consequence he is the only one who enjoys playing. But if the other players protest he good-naturedly returns to the rules. He goes to the movies at the White House about every fortnight, sits in the front row, and comments aloud about the picture. If he did the same thing in a public theater, it "would cause people...