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While ardent Hum 6-ers assiduously jot down every word of often meaningless lectures, wobbly young students gather at the feet of Professor John Dunlop to learn the latest styles in strikes and collective bargaining (Ec 129). Those interested in Metropolis, Gotham and Megalopolis should stop in to hear Professor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Coursegoer: T. Th. (S.) | 9/29/1964 | See Source »

"Prone to Feel Lonely." Despite all the efforts to primp for the Games, Tokyo remains the world's most primitive megalopolis. Less than a quarter of its 23 sprawling wards have sewage systems, and all efforts at city planning have failed in the discussion stage. Twice in its history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: A Reek of Cement In Fuji's Shadow | 9/11/1964 | See Source »

As more and more people cram into the big cities, the problem of moving them from place to place becomes in creasingly acute. More autos are not the answer: in some big cities, cars often have to move at the pace of a slow walk. Desperate for a way to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transportation: Back on the Rails | 8/28/1964 | See Source »

The tumult and the clamor have been going on ever since Tokyo began rebuilding the wreckage of World War II. But the phons intensified as the Olympics neared. The problem was the low-slung nature of Tokyo itself: a megalopolis covering a radius of about 65 miles, with sidewalkless streets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: The Fresh Start | 7/10/1964 | See Source »

Gottman Megalopolis

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Best Sellers in the Square | 5/14/1964 | See Source »

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