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...most serious incident occurred behind the Harvard Square MBTA island, when Robert R. Bowie, director of the CFIA, and Joseph E. Johnson '27, vice-chairman of the Visiting Committee and president of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, were followed by demonstrators and trapped in a taxi cab from...

Author: By Samuel Z. Goldhaber, | Title: NAC Protestors Disrupt CFIA Visiting Committee | 4/10/1970 | See Source »

Williamson led Bowie and Johnson into a taxi cab at the MBTA island, where they were quickly engulfed by demonstrators...

Author: By Samuel Z. Goldhaber, | Title: NAC Protestors Disrupt CFIA Visiting Committee | 4/10/1970 | See Source »

Bowie and Johnson paid the taxi driver, John C. Grimon. $2 for the 20 minutes spent...

Author: By Samuel Z. Goldhaber, | Title: NAC Protestors Disrupt CFIA Visiting Committee | 4/10/1970 | See Source »

...Peggy Loewe had a wonderful trip?until the plane touched down in the U.S. The flight landed right on time, but there was a 45-minute wait for a parking ramp at Kennedy Airport. After trying in vain to hail a taxi (said a policeman: "Ya gotta be aggressive here, lady"), she boarded the crowded airport bus for a jostling ride to Manhattan's East Side Airlines Terminal, which is located away from almost everything. She waited in a long line for a taxi, then shared it with three strangers (all of whom paid full fare). At Grand Central Station...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: America the Inefficient | 3/23/1970 | See Source »

...minuscule former British colony with 316,022 people and 340,000 head of cattle-the tourist business represents what may be the country's only chance to diversify its peanut-based, peanut-size economy. The locals catch on fast. As soon as the tourists arrive, bar, food and taxi prices zoom. The Atlantic Hotel charges an extra $1.50 a day to turn on one's room air conditioner and 50? for a daily shot of mosquito spray. Toast for breakfast? One must make a personal request to the manager...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Pink Strangers | 3/9/1970 | See Source »

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