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...pumper's cab, made of heavy armor plate, can seat nine people. Kilfoyle said that "we're willing to fill her up with college kids, if we can help them by getting them home for Christmas." He emphasized that there would be no discrimination on account of sex in choosing the riders...

Author: By Ernest A. Ostro, | Title: City Offers Students from Midwest Free Journey Home in Fire Engine | 12/16/1955 | See Source »

...Ross Rizley, 63, was reappointed to a second one-year term as chairman of CAB. A onetime small-town Oklahoma lawyer, Republican Congressman and Assistant Secretary of Agriculture, CAB Chief Rizley has done a notable job cleaning up CAB's backlog of cases. He has also worked to liberalize the regulations governing irregular air carriers to enable them to better compete with established airlines. President Eisenhower also reappointed Democrat Joseph Adams, another champion of competition, as CAB vice chairman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Changes of the Week, Dec. 12, 1955 | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

...evening. In the difficult part of a philosophical waiter who steps out of character to acts as commentator, Arthur Lewis gives a polished and confident performance. He is not at all stricken with the curse of uncertainty common in many amateur actors. Martin Mintz, who portrays a cab driver, shows a similar surety, and also posses a seemingly instinctive sense of comedy and timing. A a somewhat irrational restaurant customer, Peter Hugen is less effective because he is not quite in control of either his voice or his gestures. The other members of the cast, especially Michael Harwood, Earle Edgerton...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: Evening With Saroyan | 12/9/1955 | See Source »

...profitable divisions between 1946 and 1953, T.W.A. will have to give back the full $8,715,000 in subsidies it got on unprofitable routes; Pan American's excess earnings were put at $13,490,000, but it will have to return only $2,490,000 in cash because CAB still owes it some $11 million in back payments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Dec. 5, 1955 | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

AIRLINE competition will get still another boost from the CAB, this time on the East Coast. Delta Air Lines, now the fifth biggest U.S. passenger carrier, will get a crack at bigger markets, with 2,000 more miles of routes spreading from Atlanta and New Orleans to New York. Eastern Air Lines, which has had the routes to itself, is fighting mad, promises to appeal the case...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Dec. 5, 1955 | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

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