Word: traveled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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WASHINGTON--The State Department today drastically revised passport regulations for travel within the Americas, explaining tersely that, in view of the critical international situation, closer supervision of aliens is required...
Satisfied that he had the answer to vertical-lift flight, Igor Sikorsky was also satisfied that he needed only a new engine to make his machine go high in the air, travel long distances at better than 100 miles an hour. Already under way in the Vought-Sikorsky plant is a new helicopter with a 200-h.p. engine...
...Kellogg Newspaper Co. Pat Patterson,* Missouri-born, son of an itinerant Methodist minister, turned up in Chicago, aged 19, and landed a job at $10 a week reading and clipping papers for Kellogg. For ten years Patterson turned out twelve columns a week on travel, household hints, agricultural news, women's fashions...
...Exceptional were the 35 Protestant leaders, mostly clergymen, who last January signed a frankly pro-Ally manifesto. Denounced by many another U. S. clergyman, they were accused of "making it easier to travel the tragic road of 1914-17"-a reference to bellicose sermons of World...
...when he was 14, before he went to Eton, Leopold demanded and for six months was allowed to serve in his father's trenches as a private soldier. After Eton, he was tutored for four years along special lines mapped by his father, emphasizing economics. Also, travel. Oldtime U. S. newspapermen remember the democratic young prince (no great contrast, except among gay ladies, to Britain's then Prince of Wales) who accompanied King Albert through the U. S. in 1919, playing poker with them, driving the locomotive. With his father he visited Brazil and Egypt. He went alone...