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...topnotch builder last week to straw-boss its 41,000-mile interstate-highway program. In Washington, Federal Highway Administrator Bertram Tallamy chose Ellis Leroy Armstrong, 44, a nondrinking, nonsmoking, noncussing Mormon who heads Utah's Road Commission, to be his "executive vice president" and the man responsible to oversee actual construction. As commissioner of the U.S. Bureau of Public Roads, Armstrong not only must pour the concrete, but also smooth the waters as conciliator between the states and the Government on history's biggest public works project...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDUSTRY: The Quiet Highwayman | 8/25/1958 | See Source »

...Named for Bertram Welton Sippy (1866-1924), Chicago physician who invented them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Off the Milk Wagon | 4/7/1958 | See Source »

Power failures put nearly half of the Radcliffe dorms in the dark last night. Briggs, Barnard, Bertram, and four of the off-campus houses suffered complete black-outs at 5:20 and numerous other times during the evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Power Failures Hit 'Cliffe Dorms | 10/29/1957 | See Source »

Tuesday October 8, Bertram and Eliot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cliffe Reinaugurates Jolly-it-up Industry | 9/27/1957 | See Source »

...cost they will raise, many of them have not yet made arrangements to participate in the program. Contracts have so far been let for only 1,000 of the 41,000 projected miles, and only 200 miles have been completed. Though Federal Highway Administrator Bertram D. Tallamy says the program is proceeding on schedule, equipment manufacturers and contractors find it slower than expected. Some manufacturers have been forced to cut back production temporarily while waiting for the program to get rolling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSTRUCTION: March of the Monsters | 6/24/1957 | See Source »

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