Word: travelling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...this bustle did not mean that travel for travel's sake was back again. There were no bon voyage parties, no champagne, no baskets of fruit. The big liners, still painted battleship grey, slid quietly through the Narrows. The passengers were "on official business," or were European nationals returning home...
Swamped with passport applications, the State Department issued a warning: travel to Europe will be restricted for some time to come. Specifically the Passport Division said...
...Travel to Germany, Austria and Italy will be limited to persons on Government business...
Eleanor Roosevelt brought her column-readers up to date on Fala. He was about to move to her Manhattan apartment, where she feared he might feel a little cramped at first. Traveling was a problem; he was used to romping about the President's private car, would now have to travel in a dog satchel. The Manhattan salesman who sold her the satchel had some advice: Fala would not be so alarmed if she backed him into it. "I really think it would be simpler if I sat with him in the baggage car," wrote Mrs. Roosevelt...
...travel ban assured sport fans of a World Series, bowl football games and winter horse racing. Some other toddling steps toward normalcy...