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...morning for traditional Southern breakfasts-ham & eggs, grits, hot biscuits-and another day's relaxation. While the Governor golfed, his wife usually went for walks; son John, 8, learned to ride a bicycle on the alabaster-white beach, harassed by his brother, Tom, 12, on a motor scooter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GEORGIA: November Vacation | 11/27/1944 | See Source »

...Dean Pardue is full of restless energy, has an extra long wire on his telephone so he can pace up & down the office while he talks. When tire and gas rationing came, the Dean bought himself a motor scooter, now dashes around Buffalo on it with his coattails flying in the off-lake breeze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Muscular Bishop | 11/15/1943 | See Source »

...goal, then self-satisfied, he pedaled, majestically bowlegged astride his velocipede, through the sacred Yard. Bliss, thought he, but a big man in a black suit said no, it was all the same, tricycles, bicycles, so long you got your health. But Albie still has ideas, "Next time a scooter, s'help me." Damn the Yard Cops, full speed ahead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tricycles Aren't Bicycles? Go Tell It to a Yard Cop | 7/23/1943 | See Source »

...personnel being moved will provide themselves with a sleeping bag, food and water for one week, clothing for one week, iron rations, three extra pairs of shoes, a compass, a scout knife, a pistol and roller skates or a scooter. No motorized equipment or collapsible boats will be permitted. . . . The War Department will issue walkie-talkies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: How to Move | 11/23/1942 | See Source »

Trend. In Coffeyville, Kans., the Paul Helphinstines set out to visit friends in Ohio. They traveled by homemade motor scooter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 20, 1942 | 7/20/1942 | See Source »

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