Word: traveling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...example: from Chungking Mr. S. S. Luo of the Chienchwan Coal Mining Co. Ltd. writes that for more than a year now he has taken one full day each week to travel 36 difficult miles on an "overworked, overcrowded bus" to pay 150 Chinese dollars for a single copy of TIME ("You may be astounded to know that not a few others have regularly paid and are still paying this fabulous and fantastic price"). And from Kityang in South China the Reverend Carl M. Capen writes that when he goes into the back country these days all he takes with...
Although Harvard's two hundred ninety-fourth graduation is being planned primarily for local alumni and members of the University who can attend without railroad travel in compliance with regulations of the Office of Defense Transportation, persons residing in other cities but who expect to be in Boston at the time of the commencement will be sent tickets on request...
...farms. Members of the Philippine Motor Transport Association appealed to President Sergio Osmeña's Government for help. Early in 1941 they had turned over to the U.S. Army some 2,000-odd busses. Now these were gone, and unless new busses could be brought in, highway travel would remain at a standstill...
This afternoon the Glee Club will travel to New York to give a repeat performance of Randall Thompson's "Testament of Freedom" at Carnegie Hall tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Also included on the program, which was first performed at Symphony Hall in Boston, will be Dmitri Shostakovich's Eight Symphony...
Adventure & Travel...