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Word: traffice (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...lone occupant, and he was killed. In each case, turnpike police made the same notation on their report: daylight, clear, road dry, level and straight, no skid marks. "Cause: improper driving." Or was it suicide? No one can know for sure, but more and more police and traffic experts suspect that "autocide," as one expert calls it, is an important cause of traffic deaths...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Highways: Autocide | 3/10/1967 | See Source »

Double Indemnity. "There are more of these that we suspect are suicide than we care to say," says John McCleverty, director of the Cook County, Ill., traffic commission. "But we simply don't know." Adds Colonel Dan Casey, chief of the Nebraska safety patrol: "We may have the feeling a traffic death may have been a suicide, but we need proof." Yet one figure, circumstantial as it may be, stands out. Though all auto deaths have increased by 32% in the past ten years, single-car fatalities that result from collisions with fixed objects-the most likely form...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Highways: Autocide | 3/10/1967 | See Source »

...pornos for they disgust and traffic in excrement...

Author: By George H. Rosen, | Title: THE STORY OF F | 3/4/1967 | See Source »

Behind the harrying is an effort by South Viet Nam to get a bigger piece of the lucrative Southeast Asia air traffic - and perhaps a new jet or two for its national airline, which presently flies a single Caravelle jet and 36 piston aircraft, most of which are either obsolete or in for repairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Airlines: Saigon's Squeeze Play | 3/3/1967 | See Source »

...group with a car (as compared with the U.S. l-in-2.4 ratio). Even now, Japanese cities are aswarm with cars. Tokyo residents may not buy a car unless they can prove that they have a place to park it. In Tokyo districts already choked by industrial air pollution, traffic cops counter the effects of auto-exhaust fumes by breathing bottled oxygen kept at precinct stations. Speaking of the market-though it could apply to the atmosphere as well-Nissan's Kawamata says that "the ceiling is not even in sight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan: Into Third Place | 3/3/1967 | See Source »

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