Word: areas
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...merchants of the Flea Market last week were once again under pressure from the authorities to move. Their Marché aux Puces has grown into a cluster of six slightly separated markets, a jumble of tumble-down booths and rachitic sheds threaded by wandering, roofed passageways and covering an area of 150 acres. There are about 1,500 shops, employing some 10,000 people, with a yearly turnover estimated at $23 million-one-quarter of it in hard currency...
...recent statement, University Police chief Matthew Toohy urged bicycle owners to keep their bicycles "out of the area reserved for motor scooters" near Harvard Hall. But such a statement ignores the fact that neither bicycle owners nor scooter drivers have adequate parking facilities near Harvard Hall--or, for that matter, anywhere else...
...York City is heavily Democratic and the upstate area is largely Republican; the determining factor in any state election is the difference between the Democrats' city majority and the Republicans' upstate margin. The edge this year, the polls would indicate, belongs to the Democrats; Harriman has the additional advantage of being an incumbent, for New York likes to keep Governors for more than one term. Rockefeller and Keating need to wage a much more effective campaign than they have carried on to date if they hope to carry the state...
Glass will be used extensively in the structure; the theatre's west wall and back side will be almost entirely glass. In addition, the auditorium area will be surrounded on the second level with offices, dressing areas, a canteen, and other rooms...
Food will be cooked and served inside the conclave area, and cardinals will sleep in hastily partitioned three-room apartments. Only condition under which a cardinal may leave: serious illness certified to by three physicians, who are also locked up for the conclave's duration...