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...allow more ships to dock at the same time and will provide storage for the goods they unload. But about 30,000 tons of cargo are unloaded monthly at Buenaventura, only 25,000 tons can be carried out. Last week TIME Correspondent Jerry Hannifin cabled this description of the jam...
Never in my three-year subscription to your effervescent publication have I seen or read such a sparkling bit of satire as the one entitled "The Last Traffic Jam" [TIME...
...powerful, primitive singing of its huge (203 voices) Echoes of Eden choir had been bringing in new members to Los Angeles' stuccoed St. Paul Baptist Church at the rate of 18 a day. It now takes five cops to control Sunday crowds that jam the street out in front to listen over a loudspeaker (and six nurses inside for worshipers who get too wrought-up). The choir's weekly radio program is broadcast to 17 states. Two months ago Capitol Records began putting the choir...
Fifty additional buses will place the Greyhound Bus Company in a good position to handle its customers during the Christmas rush, the terminal manager asserted yesterday. He expected the passenger loads to be spread out, reaching their maximum on Wednesday. Hordes of students will jam the buses today...
More sinister is the Toledo jam. After each nickel the player inserts, he jams the coin plunger in as hard as possible. Eventually the spring returning the plunger in as hard as possible. Eventually the spring returning the plunger weakens, fails to work, and the swindler enjoys some ill-gotten games...