Word: traffice
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...they were remarkably similar in style. They were amazingly modern and well done, showed only the faintest trace of traditional Oriental art. Instead of stylized cherry trees and dainty bridges, Hiroshima's kids had painted a big, bustling, newly rebuilt city, with humming docks, clattering trolleys, arm-waggling traffic cops. Instead of using the old formal brushwork, they splashed on lively patterns of blazing orange, green, blue, fire-engine red. Their lines were as bold and free-swinging as any U.S. progressive schoolteacher could wish...
...field swept into the first turn with Dark Star in the lead. Eddie Arcaro kept Correspondent second, close to the pace, well ahead of possible traffic jams on the turn...
University Police Chief Matthow J. Toohy and officers of the Cambridge traffic division were not available last night to say how or when the order will be enforced...
...might seem fantastically good. The reason for the economy run's more impressive showing is that most of the cars, though stock models, were driven by experts. For weeks before the test, professional drivers had covered the course time & again, charting hills, corners and roadblocks, and timing traffic lights through the various towns to avoid gas-wasting stops & starts. During the test itself, some even had weather cars driving ahead to signal any sudden shifts of wind. Said Winning Driver Viland: "It's almost like a road race within legal speed limits...
...example of this vandalism. Especially in view of the fact that the business derived from the University singlehandedly supports local merchants, it is time for the Cambridge police to provide more protection for the property of Harvard and its students. Some of the policemen who spend their time watching traffic in the Square and in the Varsity Liquor Store could easily be spared for this purpose. John A. Muss...