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Explanation; Fm vechicular flow on Main St.; for "peak hour"; Fc=ditto on Cross St.;Lm=left turns from Main St.;Lc= ditto from Cross St.;Pm= pedestrian flow across Main St.; rc = ditto across Cross St -Wm= Width of Mam St.; W. -width of Cross St; Sh -average speed of vehicles going faster than critical approach speed; So critical approach Speed K = derived constant; Wk -standard width of roadway; A = arbitrary values for special conditions; IR = composite intersection rating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: FmLcPmShK | 7/19/1937 | See Source »

...hundred and thirty-eight different objects were finally selected, packed in special cases by Yamanaka & Co.'s two most expert packers, shipped to Boston on the Katsuragi Mam. A large proportion of the objects were uninsured. "Money does not interest us," the wealthy owners insisted. "What we want is to get our things back, uninjured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Hirohito to Harvard | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

...Violet and Macon and Big Sister and me squattin in corners munchin a brick apiece. Not eem gravy or sweetenin either. . . . Hello, Tooter. How you? . . . Oh, kissin runs in our family. . . . Hello, Shackle. Hidy-do, good-lookin. How you? Oh, I'm all right, thank-you-mam. . . . Pete won't care much. She's kissed everbody they is aready . . . and I'll stand there and watch them go down and they'll die lookin up and bein afraid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bell's Shackle | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

...violation. Paris in Spring handsomely exhibits all the proper appointments in the manner of the day: no gags, no chorus, no comic. Sprightliness is the keynote of the dialog. Songwriters Harry Revel and Mack Gordon, with a fetching title song and probably the year's best tango (Bonjour, Mam'selle), are continental in chunks, and Mary Ellis, though she frequently sings with abandon, keeps her well-proportioned body covered at all times with expensive furs or drygoods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures: Jul. 15, 1935 | 7/15/1935 | See Source »

...neighbor Her Excellency whom he had invited to his rooms at midnight? Or by His Excellency who may have known of that fact? Or by Their Excellencies' daughter (Anita Louise), who cast sheep's eyes at the actor? Or by the daughter's mam'selle, who looked enigmatic about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 26, 1934 | 11/26/1934 | See Source »

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