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Pointing to the need for an anti-jaywalking law, Robert S. Kretschmar, executive secretary of the division said: "Jaywalking results in more pedestrian deaths and injuries than any other single action. In spite of all this, Massachusetts is the only state which does not have some type of pedestrian...
...antiquated concept of law, pedestrians in this state now have a prior right to the highway," according to Robert S. Kretschmar, Massachusetts director of the AAA and originator of one of the bills. "The motorist and the pedestrian should have equal responsibility," he added...
...Kretschmar's proposal seeks to provide for a penalty against pedestrians crossing streets except with the lights and on marked crosswalks...
Many cities, including Cambridge, Kretschmar stated, have had difficulty keeping people from crossing against the lights. Under the present laws, he explained, not even police officers can tell pedestrians when not to cross...
After 20 years in which he had made the Adlon Berlin's most famed hotel, obsequious, frock-coated Manager Ewald Kretschmar resigned. Smartest Berlin hotel is the Esplanade, but the Adlon's bar is a rendezvous where everyone meets everyone sooner or later...