Word: parked
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...campaigned for McCarthy in Wisconsin, and worked in the Chicago headquarters. I believed the way to change our system was to work within it. I certainly have strong reservations about that now. After being tear-gassed while singing America the Beautiful in Lincoln Park and clubbed when I tried to go home, I would just like to know why is everyone so afraid of people protesting the end to a war they feel is morally unjust...
...most poignant cases was reported by Chicago's American, which has been generally sympathetic to the police. Hoping to find his runaway son among the yippies, Wilhelm Vill, 59, an immigrant steelworker from Estonia, asked two policemen in Lincoln Park for help. Before he could finish telling them about his son, Vill said, they approached him with their billy clubs ready. While one grabbed his arm, the other asked: "What do you want, you rotten bum?" Taken to the station house, Vill, a nondrinker, was booked on charges of drunkenness and disorderly conduct...
...permanent halt to construction of a gymnasium in Morningside Park, Work there has been temporarily suspended pending talks with the nieghboring Harlem community...
Record-breaking car sales are certainly no cause for celebration by the urban motorist of any country. When he must park, his choices remain-as ever-a scarce spot on the street (where the car may be towed away), a tight little space on a self-service lot (where he is likely to bang up his fenders trying to get in or out), or a garage (where a slam-bang attendant will take care of the fender smashing). At long last, a few entrepreneurs have begun approaching parking on the premise that it ought to be carried out with...
Underground Future. In Manhattan, another type of automated garage, aptly called Speed-Park, is in operation. Invented by Rumanian-born Engineer Mihai Alimanestianu and built by Otis Elevator, it is designed to make the most of parking-space profits, which range from $500 to $2,000 a year per car space, depending on location. Speed-Park uses a computer-controlled moving elevator platform to whisk a car to one of eight levels, where hydraulic machinery shovels the auto into an empty stall. Total time for the cycle: 30 seconds. The system is by no means inexpensive; a one-elevator setup...