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Bolyston Street, which escaped ticketing during last week's "crackdown," was filled with cars, as were the "fender alleys" in front if Winthrop and Leverett Houses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Cars Flee Ticket Threats, Pack Safer Streets, but Not Garages | 10/8/1955 | See Source »

When the workers asked for metal spoons in the stalovaya (factory lunchroom) "like workers in other countries have," the Reuthers machined a batch out of old fender metal. Delighted, the Russians took the spoons home. Soon all were gone. "This under Socialism, comrades!" sputtered a party official. "Sheer capitalistic acquisitiveness!" On leaving Gorky, the brothers traveled 18,000 miles across the U.S.S.R., came home via Japan. At 28, Walter Reuther had completed his education and was ready to get to work in an auspicious environment, Depression-haunted Detroit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The G.A.W. Man | 6/20/1955 | See Source »

...Brown with reckless driving after she 1) smashed into the last of four cars stopped for a red light, causing a chain collision, 2) swung around through a red light, 3) went over the curb and struck a 15-year-old boy, 4) carried him draped over the fender through the plate-glass window of a drug store, 5) smashed into the merchandise, showering a clerk with glass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, may 30, 1955 | 5/30/1955 | See Source »

Nowadays, when every bent fender and skinned knee becomes a statistic, American look at things differently. Hundreds of posters warn Junior about leaving his roller skates on the stairs, and the man who keeps oily rags in his cellar is little better than a criminal. Under the aegis of the National safety Council, the mass media have combined to produce a state of safety pyschosis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Safety Hoax | 12/15/1954 | See Source »

...These Indians have no sense of the road," bellowed an American business representative as he steered his new Dodge through a crowd of laborers on the narrow mud lane to Bombay. Between blasts of the born he pointed at a young worker crowding his left fender and growled, "Take that fellow over there--you never know which way be may turn...

Author: By John G. Wofford, | Title: India: Slowly Down the Democratic Road | 11/24/1954 | See Source »

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