Word: travelled
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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TRANSPORTATION & TRAVEL. There are several movies in this building, but the one to catch is From Here to There, a short short created by Saul Bass for the United Airlines exhibit. It shows the unique view of the earth that the airplane affords...
Countless minor compromises on both sides produced the new agreement, which still needs parliamentary approval. It offers the medical profession representation on top government medical-policy boards, grants participating medical men twelve hours a week to handle private patients, and provides an extra 500 travel allowance for each patient visited. Most important, the settlement saved face for the medics by re-establishing full professional and ethical secrecy...
Speaking for the majority, Justice Arthur Goldberg found a great deal wrong with Section 6. It penalized a person for his associations rather than for his acts, warned Justice Goldberg. And it failed to consider that even a Communist might want to travel abroad for no more sinister purpose than "to read rare manuscripts in the Bodleian Library of Oxford University." So cautious is the court about reversing acts of Congress that it has done so only nine times in the past 28 years. But because Section 6 "sweeps too widely and too indiscriminately across the liberty guaranteed...
...Section 6, the court intimated that Congress could write a new law which would pass constitutional muster. "The appellants in this case," said the court pointedly, "should not be required to assume the burden of demonstrating that Congress could have written a statute which might constitutionally have prohibited their travel...
...then, the shortage? For one thing, the surge in travel has led airlines to greatly expand their fleets; last week TWA announced the largest equipment order in its history, 33 jets totaling $162 million. The airlines have usually picked up many pilots from the ranks of young officers who quit the Air Force after a few years; but with the switch to missiles, the military is training fewer pilots. Simultaneously, many of the pioneering pilots of the 1920s and 1930s are reaching the compulsory retirement age of 60. The Air Line Pilots Association figures that 1,400 older commercial pilots...