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Word: traveling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...dining on the hot porch of the king's palace. After that he went to Fiji, Tonga. British Samoa and on to China, where he worked three years on the China Press and the Shanghai Times-did special pieces for Reuters, the New York Times, Asia, Travel and the Christian Science Monitor when he wasn't too busy ducking Jap bombs. In 1936 he made a flying trip to Inner Mongolia, later traveled through Manchukuo and the guerrilla-infested country of Occupied China, visited Japan often-on one of those junkets covered the whole country from Nagasaki...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Mar. 6, 1944 | 3/6/1944 | See Source »

...world's greatest travel system" was back on a dividend-paying basis last week. The disbursement was small−50? a share. But it was the first the Canadian Pacific Railway has paid since 1932, when stockholders were lucky to collect a paltry 31¼?out of dwindling profits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada at War: THE DOMINION: C.P.R.'sYear | 2/28/1944 | See Source »

Fritz Kreisler signed his first radio contract-with an NBC summer musical program. The violinist had two good reasons for changing his antiradio mind: 1) wartime travel restrictions, 2) pleas from his fans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Feb. 21, 1944 | 2/21/1944 | See Source »

...just when it is so important to get all these copies to the Coast on time-the war-burdened transcontinental trains are finding it harder than ever to make the express speeds at which TIME must travel to reach all our California subscribers by Friday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jan. 31, 1944 | 1/31/1944 | See Source »

...formation of a third major league on the West Coast, even if Baseball Tyrant K. M. Landis threatens outlawry. The other: extension of the present American and National Leagues to include San Francisco and Los Angeles-and probably Houston and Kansas City as well, to keep air-travel costs within reason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Westward Ho! | 1/31/1944 | See Source »

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