Word: traffice
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...local businessman yesterday charged bitterly that recent traffic changes in Brattle Square have increased congestion and caused a "monumental traffic jam" last Saturday...
...Biblical solemnity, citing the U.N. declaration that "slavery and the slave trade shall be prohibited in all their forms." Next, Novelist Robin Maugham, nephew of Somerset, reports that he himself bought a slave in the Sahara for $105 and set him free. And who is to blame for the traffic in human beings in Africa and the Middle East? Who else but the U.S., which, Maugham says, cares only for her "vast oil interests. Britain does nothing because she does not want to offend Washington...
Councillor Thomas H. D. Mahoney said yesterday that rerouting the buses underground would improve traffic conditions in the Square "appreciably." He declared that the large number of buses that currently make stops in the Square constitute "a danger to pedestrians and drivers alike...
Tickets & Traffic Jams. Construction work for the congress has run behind schedule, partly because of the planners' general lack of organization, partly because of last-minute changes inspired by the Pope's decision in late September to attend. In anticipation of the flood of visitors, food prices have risen 10% within the past month...
Racketeers have done an impressive business selling counterfeit tickets. With more than 20,000 extra cars in town-including the Pope's white Lincoln Continental, given him by an alumnus of Notre Dame-Bombay police are resigned to the prospect of monstrous traffic jams. As it happens, almost every major highway in the city is clogged with construction projects. There is perhaps some unintended irony in the pronouncement by Bombay's Valerian Cardinal Gracias that the Pope's visit is "a spiritual pilgrimage in keeping with the best spiritual traditions of India...