Word: traffice
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...customers, and a flow of such promotional material as cocktail-recipe booklets. In return, he may clear $130,000 a year. His pint pitchers may make as much as $100 a week, must follow rigid rules: e.g., act refined when you enter good homes, drive carefully to avoid a traffic ticket and possible search, surrender peaceably if you're stopped...
Giving way to highway spot checks and roadblocks, wolf-pack state troopers and more alert state and local officials, the U.S.'s traffic-death toll declined by some 12% during October. The month's 3,450 traffic-death total reversed a steady, month-by-month (for 19 months) increase, said the National Safety Council. If the trend to more careful driving continues, the U.S.'s road toll for 1956 should hold below the council's earlier death estimate of 42,000-the population of Greenwich, Conn., Oshkosh, Wis. or Vancouver, Wash...
...speech also criticized the proposal to build the Harvard Theatre on land adjacent to the Fogg Museum. He said that the Theatre would compound the already difficult traffic problem on Quincy St. and would take up land that would be needed for Fogg's ultimate expansion...
Mayor Edward M. Sullivan, however, appointed a three-man committee to study the parking problem with Traffic Captain Edward F. Tierney and to make recommendations for its solution. Councilors Vellucci, Charles A. Watson, and Joseph A. DeGuglielmo '29 were named to this group...
...Disney presentation, of course, is far more popular than scientific, with no more method than the afternoon of a faun. One instant the camera is following the progress of a paramecium as it scoots through the heavy microscopic traffic. A few frames later the moviegoer may find himself staring at a luminous line of what seem to be huge purple carboys filled with a red-gold fluid and hanging in a rack, but prove to be vastly bloated ants-the living storage vats of the honey-cask tribe. There is some marvelous stop-motion cinematography. Roots grow like wild white...