Word: bus
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Bus Stop [1956]. Marilyn Monroe was better used as a comedienne than sex star, and she was rarely funnier than in this adaptation of William Inge's play. Ch. 56, 2 p.m. Color, 2 hours...
Pierce said that Cambridge, with a black population of 12 to 13 per cent in the schools, does not have enough blacks to bus into Boston schools...
Fear, resentment and an inflation rate of 33.6% in Turin - the national average is 21.2% - provoked rare civil demonstrations. When the city raised bus fares 30%, union leaders ordered "bus representatives" to take over fare collections on commuter buses at the old rates, thereby forcing the increase down to a lower, more acceptable rate. In Borgo Vittorio, a working-class quarter, residents lined up at a tent pitched under a wall covered with anti- American slogans - NO TO ROCKEFELLER-CIA-AUSTERITY - to have electric bills reduced...
Ominously, the kind of civil disobedience that has taken root in Turin is beginning to spread all across northern Italy. In Milan, protesters are refusing to pay increases in rents, bus fares and schoolbook charges. In nearby Monza last week, Pietro Russolillo, a 50-year-old schoolteacher, dramatically drove up to the police station to turn himself in for not paying the una tantum, or onetime surtax that the Rumor government imposed on 12 million cars. "I am ready to pay ten times the amount," declared Russolillo with a flourish, "but first you must persuade me that the money will...
...financial responsibility. It seems reasonable that the present H-R shuttle service could be expanded without excessive additional funding. The H-R buses don't begin running until around 4 p.m. Couldn't these buses be utilized during the day for transportation to the Medical School? Perhaps one larger bus would be needed for trips to the Medical School after 4 p.m., but it seems unnecessary to set up an entirely different system. Surely, the University could consolidate current resources and provide this much needed service. Deborah A. O'Brien GSAS...