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Last week the Educational Alliance celebrated the renovation of its building. With more than 6,poo members, the old settlement house is straining at the seams. New clubrooms have been burrowed under the sidewalk of East Broadway. Cots for the nursery are piled high in half a dozen classrooms. But the Alliance's purpose is the same as it was in the days of its first fund-raising fair: "The moral and intellectual improvement of the residents of the East Side of New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: East of the Bowery | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

DECEMBER-Snug Harbor. In Mt. Clemens, Mich., when police asked Melvin Reno why he was driving his car on the sidewalk, he muttered: "I'm too drunk to be on the street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 29, 1952 | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

...along since the war. He put his proposals to the country as fast as he put them to the Assembly, then calmly told the Deputies: here it is; approve it, or give the responsibility to someone else. The reaction from back home suddenly sounded louder & clearer than the Parisian sidewalk café arguments so dear to French politicians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Man with a Voter's Face | 12/22/1952 | See Source »

...Right Combination. Mosler's most promising new idea is its "Snorkel Auto-Teller" for curbstone banking. A customer can drive up to the Snorkel, a gadget the size of a gas pump, do business with a clerk several feet below the sidewalk through a system of microphones, mirrors, and an elevator, without leaving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Protection, Inc. | 12/22/1952 | See Source »

Snug Harbor. In Mt. Clemens, Mich., when police asked Melvin Reno why he was driving his car on the sidewalk, he muttered: "I'm too drunk to be on the street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISCELLANY: Miscellany, Dec. 22, 1952 | 12/22/1952 | See Source »

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