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...longest uniformly planned road in the U. S., the Pennsylvania Turnpike has no curves to speak of; its almost imperceptible jogs could be taken without hazard at 90 m.p.h. For 70% of its way it is straight as a die; one 13-mile stretch marches as unwaveringly as a Roman road. Its steepest grade...
Disruptions. Death, though the worst, was not the only civilian hazard. When the poor lost their homes, they lost every thing. When factories were bombed they lost next to everything - their jobs. Cer tain occupations, such as dancing in cho ruses and picking up men on street corners, were completely bombed out. Pub owners lost most of their business. Luxury shops did no selling. Crime, or at least its detection, took a holiday: for the first time in the memory of living men the Bow Street Police Court booked no charges for a whole...
Captain: Peter H. Hazard...
Cambridge parking ordinances will be rigidly enforced this year, because of the hazard of congested streets in case of fire, Lieutenant Charles Mallahan of the Traffic Division of the Cambridge Police Department asserted yesterday...
...like Pullman, Inc. (indicted in July), like Aluminum Co. (entering its third consecutive year in the courts), many of Arnold's corporate victims are vital cogs in defense. Arnold himself confesses that an anti-trust indictment, even if successfully defended, is itself a punishment, "a financial hazard which should not carelessly be imposed on business." It is also demoralizing to the executives indicted and takes their valuable time. Hence, with the Defense Commission seeking all the businessmen's cooperation they can get, the heat is on Arnold to go slow...