Word: spreading
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...John A. Harris, special Deputy Police Commissioner in Charge of Traffic, says the average speed of the Fifth Avenue buses is 18 miles per hour. He also points out that London theatres are spread over an area of 15 miles, "so that they have no such problem as confronts us here in the theatrical district." In New York there are 200,000 people "arriving in the theatre district about the same time, creating a traffic problem found nowhere else in the world." He adds that London has no downtown rush in the morning nor no uptown rush in the evening...
...Spread Invitations--Programs--Tickets for Senior Spread will be given out on Monday, June 11th, from 12.30 to 2.30 at Grays 23 only to the box chairmen, who must assume all responsibility for the material that they receive. Those not in boxes should apply in person...
Today is absolutely the last day that box lists will be received. Prices on Spread tickets advance after today...
...Tomorrow is also the last opportunity Seniors have to hand in box lists and applications for the Senior Spread. The price of tickets for the Spread advances after this date...
...center of interest tomorrow will probably be the special mile race in which Joie Ray, the national champion, will attempt to break the existing record of 4 minutes 12 3-5 seconds. Because of the fear that, if a new mark were established in a large and spread-out field, the stigma of a paced race might be attached to it, arrangements have been made to run an extra mile distance, and limit Ray's opposition to four runners, Kennedy of Yonkers with a 35-yard handicap, Mahoney of the B. A. A. with 90 yards, J. N. Watters...