Word: signal
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...replace W.R. Harper '30 at fullback. The former is efficient behind the line on the defense and, with a little more grooming, should develop into a versatile back. Another possibility is the substitution of a passer for the quarterback, and the assignment of Captain A.E. French '29 to the signal caller's post. Whatever combination may be evolved, it will receive an excellent test under fire against the Holy Cross invaders, very strong defensive players...
...survey of Boston Traffic conditions conducted by the Albert Russel Erskine Bureau of Harvard at the authorization of the Boston City Council in 1926 will bear its first fruits in the next few months with the start of a progressive revision of present methods of signal control", asserted M. N. Halsey traffic expert in charge of a Massachusetts state survey to a CRIMSON representative yesterday...
...Though this Division three plans of improvement will be carried into effect. The first is the adoption of a progressive Signal Control system. To facilitate this Boston has been divided into four zones each zone mapped out according to the amount of traffic occurring in it. The first unit includes Boylston Tremont and Washington streets and will have the new tricolor signals installed this winter. The City Council has granted $125,000 for this one zone. The other three areas will be completed in the order of their importance...
...conjunction with the new signal controls which will allow an uninterrupted cruising speed of 15 miles an hour in downtown traffic the Engineering Division will increase the number of through streets of arterial boulevards. This is the second plan of revision and should aid a great deal in preventing traffic congestion. At present there are only two through streets Commonwealth Avenue and Blue Hill Boulevard...
...State. This is the changing and amendment of Boston traffic ordinances in accordance with the code recommended at the Hoover Conference on traffic. Boston also has been affected by the new Massachusetts law which gives supervisory control of all lights and through street regulations to the state. The new signal units will be subject to this...