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...World War II, Innocenti, then a small-time maker of steel pipe in Milan, bumped his head on a wooden scaffolding. This, in Da Vinci style, led him to develop the lightweight steel scaffolds now standard the world over. After the war, he bent his tubes into a motor scooter frame and, with his Lambretta, rode the crest of Italy's pent-up demand for cheap transportation. Next, spotting Italian industry's growing need for tools, he began producing heavy machinery and giant electric steelmaking furnaces. Recently, to keep up with the middle-class Italian's desire...
...College student was injured last night when the motor scooter on which he was riding struck an automobile at the intersection of Mt. Auburn St. and Dunster...
...Motor-Scooter Mellers...
Dean Watson has announced that restrictions on motor scooter, motor cycle, and motorbike parking will continue next year. Earlier this spring a petition from irate Lowell House students succeeded in temporarily closing the Lowell area parking lot during the late hours...
...other from ex-Premier Prince Souvanna Phouma (who stayed away, but sent his lissome, sari-clad daughter as a delegate). The pro-Western royal Laotian government, on hearing that it would be outnumbered, boycotted the conference-even though a British diplomat in Laos spent all day on a motor scooter trying to track down the Foreign Affairs Secretary and get him to change his mind...