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Riders on Metropolitan Transit Authority lines next fall will be dropping tokens into turnstiles, instead of using coin boxes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MTA Will Use Tokens | 5/1/1951 | See Source »

These innovations should save the company about $200,000 annually, M.T.A trustees recently stated in their annual report to Governor Dover and the Legislature. The present coin boxes went into operation in January, 1950 when the fares were upped from ten to 15 cents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MTA Will Use Tokens | 5/1/1951 | See Source »

Dandiprat "began as a small coin and ended as a small boy . . . [But] where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Rescue for Lost Words | 4/30/1951 | See Source »

...mysterious copper medallion bearing an image of the U.S.S. Monitor was turned over for identification yesterday to American Patriots for Raising the Monitor. The coin, dated 1864, is owned by Waldo J. Tyler of Wollaston. Tyler were it on his watch chain as a youth, but does not know its origin or purpose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Civil War Medallion Stumps Monitories | 4/26/1951 | See Source »

Virtue's Reward. In Ann Arbor, Mich., Henry Heil slipped a coin into a parking meter to help an unknown motorist whose time had run out, was promptly arrested under a city ordinance prohibiting unauthorized persons from putting coins in meters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 23, 1951 | 4/23/1951 | See Source »

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