Word: travelling
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...much has changed in the U.S. during the 115 years that have intervened between the voyages of England's Trollope and Spokane's Mulligan. Americans are still insatiable travelers; it is still hard to find a bathroom in Santa Fe?or just about anywhere else during the travel season. According to a benumbed corps of travel statisticians, more than 99 million Americans?nearly half of the nation?will be taking vacations this year in the U.S. The country cannot accommodate any more tourists than that because, for one thing, there will be an additional 18 million foreigners charging across...
...Stanley Cloud, Tuesday's primaries ended nine months of almost constant travel with Jimmy Carter. Looking back, he finds that two episodes stand out. There was a night last September when Carter was stranded at a deserted airstrip in rural New Hampshire. The man who was to become his party's nominee waited in the silent dark 30 minutes for someone-anyone-to give him a lift. The other episode also occurred in that crucial early primary. Says Cloud: "A status test for reporters in the Carter campaign is whether or not you were on the 'white...
Quixotically, Brown continued to fight. Said he: "Jimmy Carter, wherever you are, I'm looking for you. I want to debate you." He improvised plans to travel the country in search of uncommitted delegates?for how long was anybody's guess. As he told reporters before leaving Los Angeles to court support in Louisiana: "This is a campaign that emerges as it flows forward, and each day I'll assess what the realistic possibilities are ... It's hard to tell just what all this means." Then he accused Carter of "all of a sudden doing a flip-flop" because...
...reasons for the Fund's success this year, Clifton cited "the strong leadership in reunion classes," the healtheir economy, and increased travel on the Fund's behalf by Dean Rosovsky and Douglas Mercer '40, director of this year's drive...
...York-Jewish one-liner, the one man who has been able to keep Broadway alive and kicky for 15 years -with Sunshine Boys, Plaza Suite, The Odd Couple and The Prisoner of Second Avenue-could not possibly survive in all that gossamer. He was too deep into Broadway to travel well. His brains would scramble in the sun. The sands of Malibu would jam his typewriter if tennis elbow did not strike him limp first. Simon told a reporter eight years ago that he "would rot" if he ever left New York. "I have to stay here...