Word: bus
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...serve the needs of the suburbs, the group called for varied solutions, including the building of routes exclusively for rapid bus transportation, limited expansion of present MTA facilities, and continued use of the Boston and Maine railroad service...
...Faculty members also proposed that an express bus service replace the rapid transit system. Buses would eliminate the necessity for commuters to provide their own transportation to subway stations, and take them directly downtown...
...hard run, Percy labeled himself a "dynamic conservative," pasted together an organization from young and energetic Republicans who had been disenchanted with their party after its poor showing in the 1960 elections. He picked up strong financial support from business friends, set out to cover the state in a bus dubbed the "Chuckwagon" that he filled with his wife, five kids and an eight-piece band. He plugged economic development as Illinois' most pressing need, argued that he, as a businessman, could best find ways to create 800,000 new jobs needed in the state...
...interior and his fingers roamed over every piece of metal and fabric within reach. At one light, the driver of a Chevrolet Impala pulled along side and mouthed through his closed window: "Is that it?" He was left behind in the exhaust. As the white car approached a school bus and slowed again, the win dows flew up and the children in side chanted: "Mustang! Mustang! Mustang!" This week Ford's new Mustang sports car, one of the most her alded and attention-drawing cars in autodom's history, drives into showrooms all over...
...morning a bus containing the party, led by Senator Kennedy, visited the library site and were briefed on the geographical features of the plot and its environs, after being given a short bus tour of the Yard...