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Word: traffice (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...South China metropolis of Canton, a West German visitor was stopped cold by the sight of a corpse dangling from a traffic light. "What was his crime?" the traveler asked. His girl guide coolly explained that quite a few people are getting strung up in Canton because "they are political...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Chaos in Canton | 8/25/1967 | See Source »

...Traffic Jam. The problem is the result of volume that has a big plus side in rich brokerage commissions. Compared with last year's record average of 7,500,000 shares a day, trading on the Big Board has surged to a dizzying 10 million shares a day-a level that the exchange just two years ago predicted would not be reached until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street: Bob Cratchit Hours | 8/18/1967 | See Source »

...traffic is piling up in the brokers' "back offices," where batteries of clerks clear transactions and update customer accounts. When the surge in trading volume turned into a tidal wave, a number of understaffed brokerages were soon trying to explain delays and trying to do something about botched paperwork. At Philadelphia's small Gerstley, Sunstein & Co., Partner Thomas McCann is finding that staffers who have been putting in 15-hour stints "can't do this day after day without a degree of fatigue and a rising incidence of errors." At Manhattan's big Bache & Co., Vice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall Street: Bob Cratchit Hours | 8/18/1967 | See Source »

When the City Council convened Monday after about a month's recess, everyone expected a hot debate to develop on the new Harvard Square traffic plan. But oddly enough, there was not even a mention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council to Rid Holyoke of 'Undesireables' | 8/18/1967 | See Source »

Instead, the councillors attacked other heavy traffic--not drugs, not underground publications, not rats. But hippies. Harvard's hippies at Holyoke Center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council to Rid Holyoke of 'Undesireables' | 8/18/1967 | See Source »

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