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Word: travelling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...franchise fell into her lap when she got a visa to visit relatives in China last year. Liao Chia-Jeng, a brother who was killed in the Shanghai Rising of 1928, had become a popular Communist hero. When Chinese officials realized that Liao was her brother, they let her travel unescorted throughout the country for two months, asked her to be an adviser to the Chinese Board of Trade and granted her the import concession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ENTREPRENEURS: Fortune's Cookie | 1/29/1973 | See Source »

...group of 30 had been organized to travel to Florence, Italy, for my one-woman art show. We landed at Fiurnicino three hours late and customs impounded 24 of my paintings. We finally left for Florence. The paintings never left the airport because of various strikes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 22, 1973 | 1/22/1973 | See Source »

Penn 1-2 in the league and 8-2 hosted Cornell last night in what was a crucial contest for both teams on both the Ivy league and FCAC standings. Penn will travel to Dartmouth tomorrow and Yale on January 27 while Cornell takes on Dartmouth at home...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Crimson Icemen Dominate the East | 1/19/1973 | See Source »

...must not draw districts that are large and gerrymandered. It did not specify the maximum size of a district, but suggested that the state draw up criteria. Shortly afterward, the state set down 3 1/2 miles as the maximum distance any high school student (9-12 grades) could travel, three miles for intermediate (grades 6-8) students, and two miles for elementary (kindergarten-fifth grade) students...

Author: By Michael Bernick, | Title: Will Boston Schools Ever Desegregate? | 1/17/1973 | See Source »

Even in such a relatively benign matter as the release of eleven U.S. flyers shot down over China during the Korean War, John Foster Dulles first urged Hammarskjöld to intervene, then refused to allow their families to travel to Peking at Chou En-lai's behest. As a result the flyers' release was delayed eight months. Chou chose Hammarskjöld's birthday as the time to hand them over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Secular Pope | 1/15/1973 | See Source »

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