Word: tripped
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...another northern tier to this sort of first-hand regional coverage, White on his latest trip signed on new stringers to report to TIME from Churchill, The Pas, Grande Prairie, Whitehorse, Prince George and Fort William. These bring the number of part-time correspondents (in addition to TIME'S three full-time bureaus in Ottawa, Toronto and Montreal) to an all-time high...
...routing tankers 11,254 nautical miles around the Cape of Good Hope from Persian Gulf ports to Western Europe. The trip would require more than 30 days, as against the 12-or 13-day journey through the Suez and Mediterranean...
...moment the inevitable trials of crosswinds and sandstorms that may provide the real test for Nasser's pledge to keep the canal functioning normally. Delighted with the first day's performance, President Nasser awarded the Egyptian Order of Merit to every pilot who made the trip. Their runs over, a group of Egyptian pilots and shore technicians gathered on the waterfront balcony of the Canal Authority's Port Said headquarters and hugged, kissed and backslapped each other like winning politicians on election night...
While the National League leaders wore each other out, the high-riding Yankees began their last Western trip of the year as if it were a vacation. Mickey Mantle's chance of hitting 60 home runs had died in a late-summer slump; Yogi Berra had already hit the 237th homer of his career and broken Gabby Hartnett's record for major-league catchers. There was nothing left to worry about but playing baseball. The Yanks played like champs...
...took time to drop in on Rome's 62-year-old American Academy. After a look at what the young Americans were doing there, she promptly started buying their work. And concluding that they rated a show, she turned her ten-day vacation into a three-week business trip that included Florence and Paris...