Word: bus
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Bus Stop, the film that catapulted Marilyn Monroe into the superstar category, based on a play by William Inge, a drama of lovesick cowboys and barmaids with hearts of gold. Channel...
...Minneapolis, downtown parking would be prohibited and replaced by fringe parking on the outskirts of the city, with shuttle bus service to the business district...
...Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, special bus lanes would be established...
...York City, which drew up its own standards, taxi cruising would be sharply reduced, as would parking, both on-street and off. Exclusive bus lanes would be created to encourage a switch to mass transportation...
From the slovenly housewife and third-rate chiropractor in his first Broadway hit, Come Back, Little Sheba (1950), to the commonplace women of the Pulitzer prizewinning Picnic (1953), to the wistful nightclub singer and the cowboy of Bus Stop (1955), to the ordinary family life in The Dark at the Top of the Stairs (1957), Inge drew on his own Kansas boyhood for "some very sustaining memories of people in their sad, funny, futile, courageous and frightened ways of meeting life and trying to cope with it." When his engaging but minor talent began to fail, he turned to Hollywood...