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...point. Colonel John Glenn sounds like a fly-now-pay-later salesman pushing a ten-day, round-trip excursion. "You can launch on Tuesday and be home by the end of the following week." he says amiably. What is the destination? The moon, of course. 60 Hours to the Moon, to be shown this Sunday over ABC-TV, is an excellently documented summary of U.S. plans for space exploration, produced by ABC News and built around excerpts from a six-hour interview between Glenn and ABC News Science Editor Jules Bergman. Well worth the attention of viewers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The 40th Floor | 4/27/1962 | See Source »

...charter ten Pan American flights a day for 20 days would come out of emergency foreign-aid funds. There was only one catch: the U.S. had not told Castro. At week's end, as Pan American's third plane approached Havana, Castro suddenly limited round-trip flights between Havana and Miami to two a day, and turned back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: Tantalizing Hope | 7/28/1961 | See Source »

...beginning to beckon foreigners. Last week President Kennedy signed into law a bill establishing a U.S. Travel Service that will offer advice on places to visit, speed up entry and visa procedures. U.S. airlines are pushing for more low-fare package tours: the Flying Tiger Line offers a $99 round-trip excursion air fare between Europe and the U.S. for Europeans only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Visitors from Abroad | 7/7/1961 | See Source »

...ques that sleep two or three (for $40 a day), travelers can move on southeast to the Cyclades: Santorin, with its unearthly landscape; Paros, from which the masters quarried their famous marble; and Mykonos, which has lately become a kind of Grecian Capri. For 50?, travelers can make the round-trip caïque ride to nearby Delos, Apollo's birthplace, which the Greek government maintains as an uncommercialized museum. There, in an eerie, glaring white silence, are the remarkable ruins of houses, theaters and temples-a ghost town from which no traveler returns without having sensed uneasily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Beyond the Horizon | 5/19/1961 | See Source »

...Will. Consul Emmett M. Coxson was so impressed by Kayira's "journey of unbelievable hardship" that he quickly wrote Skagit for aid. While the boy spent hours in the U.S.I.S. library boning up on algebra, Skagit's students raised more than $1,100 to guarantee clothing and round-trip fare. Schoolteacher William Atwood, father of seven, offered a free home at the Atwoods' roomy farmhouse in nearby Bayview. Mrs. Atwood quashed the only unpleasantness in the entire affair. Huffed one neighbor: "What if he wants to take your daughter to a dance?" Replied Mrs. Atwood: "That will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Destination: Skagit Valley | 12/19/1960 | See Source »

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