Word: megalopolises
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That might not seem remarkable to most other U.S. city editors. Nor is Rosenthal's conviction that a city cannot be covered from a desk exactly revolutionary. But then the Times is the Times, and New York is New York. Traditionally, Times readers have been better informed about events...
Wistful Appeal. Appearing six times a week, Ainsworth's column is as old-fashioned as handset type, but Angelenos who spend their days in the clatter and clutter of megalopolis find wistful appeal in a report that the town of Arcadia "has sounded taps for the last chicken farm...
Making things happen is Daley's passion. "We"-meaning I-"are going to rebuild this city." he says, and he has gone a fair way during his eight years as mayor. Under Daley, Chicago has a new rhythm as exciting as any in the city's lusty past...
In Washington last week, a seven-man presidential task force submitted a report on the problem that recommends the federal spending of at least a million dollars on a survey to find new, faster and cheaper ways of moving people and freight through the megalopolis. Curiously, the report points out...
The sprawling megalopolis of Los Angeles, where people spend much of their time carbonizing steaks on patio grills and driving 50 miles to the neighborhood outdoor movie, has never been much of a newspaper town. Of the four Los Angeles dailies still being published last year, three lost money. Faced...