Word: traffice
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Ernst Matzeliger, a native of Dutch Guiana, laid the foundations of the shoe in dustry with his shoe-lasting machine, Norbert Rillieux greatly lowered the price of sugar with a new refining technique, and Garrett Morgan introduced a number of life-saving devices, not least of which was the traffic signal. George Washington Carver, of course, transformed Southern agriculture by discovering scores of new uses-from peanut butter to shaving cream-for the lowly peanut, soybean and sweet potato. In medicine, Dr. Daniel Hale Williams performed the first successful heart operation in 1893, while Dr. Charles Drew pioneered...
...citizens. . . He tackled credit and restored some commercial stability to the system ravaged by his own wars; put through tax reforms; wrestled with the problems of labor and wages; and began to examine what we today call the problems of urban environment. . . He tried to reorganize the crowded city traffic that choked the streets of Rome, and, of course, like all men dealing with urban traffic ever since, failed...
Look both ways before crossing the Cambridge streets when you return from Spring vacation. The Department of Traffic and Parking is planning to make some more changes in the spaghetti-like streets around Harvard Square at 2 a.m. Sun., March...
...rotary traffic pattern around the Cambridge Common will disappear. Waterhouse St., Garden St., and Mass. Ave. between Cambridge and Waterhouse Sts. will be two-way again, according to Traffic Director Robert E. Rudolph...
...also reported a complaint from the Cambridge. Traffic Commissioner about students riding bicycles the wrong way on one-way streets...