Word: traffice
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Cambridge City Council yesterday unanimously passed a motion asking the Traffic Board to consider prohibiting jay-walking and to suggest means of controlling bicycle traffic in Harvard Square...
Councilor Edward J. Sullivan introduced the motion on Square traffic, commenting that he has noticed increased danger to pedestrians from the uncontrolled bicycle traffic, including cyclists who ride on the left side of the street...
...present traffic board in Cambridge is doing all it can, but control of the situation is probably beyond their ability," City Councilor Mrs. Cornelia B. Wheeler stated last night. "It seems sensible now to appoint someone who is well trained in modern urban traffic control." She pointed to "a logical craziness in parking legislation" and the need for urban traffic engineering...
...Wheeler emphasized that "those at the University must face traffic problems as citizens of Cambridge, not as Harvard students," and indicated that such an approach would make a solution easier to reach...
Division of Power. The original Metro charter converted Dade County's governmental machinery into a major municipal authority. It aimed at developing such city-type services as water supply, sewage disposal, zoning, housing codes, traffic planning-which demand area-wide coordination. It left to each of the 26 municipalities such functions as beat-walking police and garbage collection. Experience alone would show how some jobs, such as police detection work, could be best divided...