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...signs dotting the nation's 3,700,000 miles of roadways. They found that the multitude of hard-to-read signs has become a major cause of traffic accidents, confounding many motorists into panicking, abruptly switching lanes or coming to sudden halts. Says Committee Vice Chairman Charles W. Prisk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Traffic: Signs of Color | 11/24/1967 | See Source »

...public eye. In 1917, as cashier, he won local fame by writing persuasive ads for the Liberty Loan and Red Cross drives. Since then, as president, he has sporadically taken advertising space in the Pasadena Post and Star News (morning and evening twins of conservative Pasadena Publisher Charles Henry Prisk). To write his copy, Banker MacDonnell retires to his handsome office and there composes his editorials on public affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Individualist | 10/2/1939 | See Source »

Engaged. Charles W. Paddock, 30, once famed footracer,* now a law student at the University of Southern California; and Mrs. Neva Prisk Malaby, daughter of Publisher Charles Henry Prisk of the Pasadena Star-News; in Pasadena, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 1, 1930 | 12/1/1930 | See Source »

...Hampshire: H. A. Hazen; S. Lamson; A. C. Lazure; L. Moore; C. Noyes; S. Richardson; W. Roberts; A. Lynch; C. W. Prisk; L. H. Carleton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO WILDCAT HARRIER TEAMS RUN HERE TODAY | 10/18/1929 | See Source »

...Currie (NH), John Kelly (NH), Robert Dodge (NH), A. R. Szuch (NH), F. F. Saloman '29, L. B. Moore (NH), Harry Smith (NH), H. S. Coldwell (NH), R. H. Phelps '30, R. W. Hale '30, W. R. Koch '29, C. B. Davls '31, D. H. Wilson '31, C. A. Prisk (NH), H. D. Jackson (NH), K. F. Fielding (S), Carrol Swift (S), Harold Kirkpartick (C), Rubin Parkins (NH), P. S. Dalton '31, C. D. Bowmen (S), Ingram Terry (S), S. S. Elliott (C), A. B. Douropulis '31, John Rothschild Jr. '29, S. L. Burr '31, J. S. Mahon (NH), George...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPRINGFIELD RUNNERS WIN FIRST OPEN MEET | 11/3/1928 | See Source »

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