Word: travelling
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Soviet Union, medical authorities have clamped tight restrictions on travel to busy southern resort cities. In Israel, health teams are making daily checks of water pipelines, wells and reservoirs and summarily closing restaurants that fall short of tough new standards of hygiene. Paris hospitals have begun rationing vaccine, and medical officers at French airports are reminding pilots of inbound airliners to report by radio any unusual gastrointestinal disorders among passengers and crews so that medical teams can meet the plane...
...Travel Restrictions. Recognizing the virulence of cholera, officials in many countries have moved quickly to stem its spread. Health authorities from Jordan, Syria and Lebanon met last week in the Lebanese town of Chtaura and agreed on regulations that make cholera vaccinations compulsory for travelers between the three countries. Israeli health officials began demanding that all persons crossing from Jordan into Israel be immunized prior to entry. The Soviets went even farther. Travel to Astrakhan and Odessa was restricted, cutting the cities off from the rest of the country, and all but essential trips to Black Sea vacation areas were...
...Soviet Union refused to accept shipments of citrus fruits and other goods from cholera-stricken Iran. Both countries now refer only to outbreaks of misleadingly labeled "summer diarrhea." Egyptian authorities have been equally ostrichlike. Fearful of disrupting their country's ailing tourist industry, they have refused to restrict travel and euphemistically describe as "summer disease" what one World Health Organization official estimates to be 3,000 current cases of cholera...
...father, an accomplished engraver and painter of enamels. Although he was never a sailor. Birch had a profound feeling for the structure and beauty of ships. In a View of the Harbor of Philadelphia from the Delaware River, Birch shows that he understood even better the element they travel in. Although his seascapes varied -some being stormy and violent-this harbor view is marked by a luminous sky and glassy, placid water...
...major mover in the securities markets, Howard Stein is deeply concerned by Wall Street's difficulties. He has brought together, and acts as quarterback for, a group of seven leading moneymen, who travel from many parts of the U.S. to meet regularly, usually at Dreyfus' Manhattan headquarters, to discuss inflation and the economy, the problems of the brokerage business and the future structure of the exchanges. Among the men who attend the four-hour sessions are Thomas Reeves of Investors Diversified Services, Wellington Fund's John Bogle, Mellon Bank's Lloyd Pederson, InterCapital's Fred Stein (no kin), and Kidder...