Word: mta
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...investigate the Mayor's charge, Cambridge-Arlington officials made a 30 minute inspection tour in a special MTA bus Tuesday, but Foley called the trip a flop...
...kiosk, now used by MTA buses as a loading platform, keeps traffic from moving freely, according to Mayor John J. Foley and the Cambridge City Council. "Even with street-cars removed, there would still be a bus every two and a half minutes, and that's too much traffic...
Herbert Baldwin, publicity director of the MTA, said last night that the Square was not intended to be a terminal, and although some lines ended their routes there the buses only used the Square to turn around and start back...
...implications of the Westchester episode are staggering. They open up a whole new field to aggressive advertising. For a certain consideration to the MTA, streetcar motormen could be instructed to stop each passenger as he pays his fare, sieze him by the lapels, and chant: "THROW AWAY YOUR DISH TOWELS! The Crossly Automatic Dishwasher-Drier Washes and Dries faster then any other Dishwasher," or some such maxim...
...long that its imminent introduction into a City Councilman's scrimmage next week, while welcome, is surprising. Councilmen have long contended that the easiest way to handle Cambridge's parking problem is to ignore it. The combination of out-of-town students and week-day motorists riding the MTA into Boston forces thousands of extra cars into the city. So far Cambridge has overlooked inadequate garage facilities while ordering cars off the streets at night for safety reasons...