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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...lost money, it never raised its fare above ten cents. In the 1948 gubernatorial election, Dever accused ex-Governor Bradford of planning to boost the fare; because of the implications that Dever could get around the deficit some other way, the present governor has now a political obligation to keep the ten cent rate...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: Brass Tacks | 5/25/1949 | See Source »

...public transit line can never really show a profit--not in these days of so much private transportation. Yet the MTA remains for a large number of people a very necessary utility. The public therefore will have to pay either by higher taxes or a fare increase to keep the system running; and the sooner the State realizes that and sets up the mechanics for a more efficient MTA, the less the public will have...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: Brass Tacks | 5/25/1949 | See Source »

Varsity stroke Bill Curwen was confined to Stillman Infirmary yesterday with a high fever and a possible virus infection, which will almost certainly keep him out of Saturday's dual meet with Cornell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Curwen Sick, Will Not Stroke Against Cornell | 5/25/1949 | See Source »

Although affiliating with the fraternity, the Debate Council chapter will remain an autonomous group outside the national set-up to keep its official University recognition. The local chapter, founded in 1909, withdrew from the fraternity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debate Council Returns to National Forensic Fraternity | 5/25/1949 | See Source »

...State now has a very expensive orphan to care for. Somewhere money enough must be found to pay off the rapidly increasing deficit; somehow an organization must be constructed to keep the MTA on a reasonably self-sufficient basis. At the present moment this is Governor Dever's most aggravating administrative worry...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: Brass Tacks | 5/24/1949 | See Source »

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