Word: pittsburgh
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...governor had a specific game in mind: Georgia Tech had contracted to play the University of Pittsburgh in New Orleans' Sugar Bowl on Jan. 2. Pitt has been selling its block of tickets on a desegregated basis, and Bobby Grier, a Pitt reserve fullback, is a Negro...
This blunder nosed out the Pittsburgh-West Virginia play, where an extra point was kicked when there were no goalposts...
Behind this rebuilding and beautifying of U.S. city centers is more than an aesthetic urge. Projects such as Detroit's civic center, Kansas City's $16.5 million rehabilitation of its Quality Hill region, and Pittsburgh's Golden Triangle development...
...PITTSBURGH: Rebuilt Golden Triangle, at junction of Allegheny (below) and Monongahela Rivers, replaced slum site of old shacks and railroad yards with park and airy buildings. part of an answer to a problem that has plagued most American cities with increasing insistency since the end of World War II. While suburbs have boomed, the business and residential hearts of cities have choked and decayed. Downtown areas, crowded with traffic, have withered and become blighted, cost more in municipal services (while returning less in taxes) and threatened cities with economic strangulation...
...Pittsburgh blast furnaces poured ingots at nearly 104% of rated capacity and Buffalo mills pushed production of steel to almost 105% of capacity...