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...miles long, ceilinged in glass tile, employed 1,300 WPA workers at an average $1 per hour, is fitted on the Manhattan side with approaches which fan into half-a-dozen little feeder streets. Authorized fortnight ago was construction of a cross-town vehicular tunnel which will connect the Lincoln Tunnel to the abuilding Queens Midtown Tunnel, another pair of tubes under the East River to the Borough of Queens. These additional arteries will channel through traffic from Long Island to New Jersey...
...myself to be lynched to satisfy prejudice or personal ambition?" Last week Franklin D. Roosevelt and Jimmy Walker faced each other again. Mr. & Mrs. Walker paid a call at the White House (see cut). Ostensibly Jimmy went as lawyer-lobbyist for a long-projected "57th Street Bridge," which would connect New Jersey with Manhattan's 62nd Street. Outside the White House, Citizen Walker said, "[We were greeted] as cordially as anybody could expect to be greeted by the President...
...vertebrae in the back of the rats which Dr. MacDonald banged correspond to those in the small of a woman's back where sympathetic nerves emerge from the spinal cord to connect with the sex organs. "Lesions" in other spinal areas do not produce barrenness...
...thing the Vans particularly wanted in 1929 was the C. & E. I. to connect their termini at St. Louis and Chicago. In its 1929 plan for the coordination of U. S. railroads, however, ICC not only included that road in the Chicago & North Western system but specifically disapproved its linkage with C. & O. This, it appeared last week, was no deterrent to the Van Sweringens. In January 1930, Chesapeake & Ohio paid $5,000,000 to the Boston brokerage house of Paine, Webber & Co., for an "option" on controlling securities in C. & E. I. Paine, Webber & Co., which did not then...
Like strong blond spiders the Danes are spinning their islands and peninsula together with a network of bridges: one from Falster to Lolland. another in North Jutland from Aalborg to Norresundby. Two more connect Copenhagen with Amager Island. Though bridges are no novelty in the Baltic, Danes went wild with joy two years ago when His Majesty snipped a ribbon, opened Denmark's Little Belt Bridge, the longest and most important in Continental Europe (3,864 ft.), spanning Fünen, second largest island in the Danish group (Zealand is biggest) and Jutland. Though Danish motor roads are excellent...