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Word: mta (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Even without the Harvard baseball team, there are usually the Red Sox, just a short MTA ride away. The Sox can provide excitement any time, rising up to defeat the omnipotent. Yankees, or blowing ball games to Washington and Kansas City. But they, too, will flee Boston this weekend...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: The Weekend Sports Scene | 5/9/1964 | See Source »

...prosecution's case rested partially on a claim substantiated by witnesses that the bus traveling approximate in 25 m.p.h. what it hit Miss Mercier. The driver estimated his speed at four to five m.p.h. MTA busses have no speedometers. No attempt was made, however, to claim punitive damages...

Author: By Harrison Young, | Title: MTA Loses Suit To Injured Cliffie | 5/7/1964 | See Source »

...reaction to the selling price, Charles P. Whitlock, assistant to the President for Civic Affairs, said "this demonstrates that the MTA Yards should be developed as soon as possible. The pressure for commercial development around here is tremendous...

Author: By David M. Gordon, | Title: Skyscraper Motel Planned for 1965 | 4/30/1964 | See Source »

...plan envisions spending 75 per cent of the $80 million to improve the existing MTA lines, while only 35 per cent-- "possibly even less"--of the governor's program would go towards this goal...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: Trio Presents Rival Mass-Transit Plan | 4/29/1964 | See Source »

...case the proposal is not adopted and the MTA's deficit persists, they recommended that the deficit be financed according to the number of "transit-miles" used by each community, not on a basis of its population or merely the number of its inhabitants using rapid transit. Transit-miles would depend on the number of people using MTA and the town's distance from the city...

Author: By Robert J. Samuelson, | Title: Trio Presents Rival Mass-Transit Plan | 4/29/1964 | See Source »

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