Word: traffics
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Traffic at Bari has not kept pace with the development. Last week II Duce went down to Bari to open the town's newest publicity scheme, a great Levantine Fair with buildings and side shows put up by foreign governments...
...sounded the brusque, heavy voice of Rev. Dr. Thomas Todhunter Shields, 61-year-old Toronto Baptist. With reforming Fundamentalist fervor he was preaching to 2,500 people who crammed old Jarvis Street Baptist Church, and to 5,000 more in overflow meetings. Dr. Shields lashed out at the "liquor traffic," flayed the Premier of Ontario, kinetic young Mitchell F. Hepburn, who took office last July when beer and wine became legal after 18 years of Prohibition. Cried Dr. Shields: "We need to rally our forces. . . . The preachers will have to get into overalls and go to work. I propose...
...West won, in a series of three games which observers considered the most exciting in 20 years. East then challenged West to a return match. Last week, after a summer in which horse vans carrying ponies from one practice field to another have done more than their share of traffic-blocking on the narrow roads of Long Island's North Shore, both sides picked their teams...
Minister Hore-Belisha installed many a new traffic light, many an extra safety island for pedestrians. Then he issued a clarion call to the public...
...believe in fairies or panaceas or economic magic or in guaranteed profits or in price-fixing or think that a series of rules embodying in one form or another 'Thou shalts' and 'Thou shalt nots' will prove any more successful than they did when applied to the liquor traffic...