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Word: traffics (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Charging that students were parking their cars on both sides of Quiney Street in spite of traffic rules and to the detriment of the Fire Department's passage through the street, Police Chief Timothy Leahy yesterday warned against this practice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chief Leahy Warns Against Illegal Parking by Students | 10/28/1938 | See Source »

...Apted's stalwarts. Some days it just appears, that's all. And nobody knows when it will come again--or why. But officers of the University inside know their Trojan history, and they do not like the beast at all. It seems docile enough, never blocking Yard traffic, and invariably vanishes when closely approached or frightened. Nevertheless, all who have seen it agree that it has an ominous air and wish it would go away forever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRONTS OF UNIVERSITY WARFARE: WOODEN HORSE | 10/25/1938 | See Source »

Organized in June 1937, the Foundation has thus far spent $1,250,000, parceling out money to groups best equipped to administer its program. Chief contributor to the National Safety Council, which educates the public, the Foundation also helps the traffic engineering research of men like Yale's Miller McClintock, the personnel-training of Northwestern's Traffic Safety Institute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Money for Safety | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

Result has been a steady decline in traffic fatalities, an accumulation of knowledge. Example: If the Foundation could keep old folks in Philadelphia from going to church at night, fatalities there might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Money for Safety | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

...European country. According to Amleto Vespa, the Japanese forced him to become their agent by threatening his wife and children. Secret Agent of Japan is his account of his experiences from 1932 until his flight from Manchuria in 1936, covering his operations in Harbin, accounts of the Manchurian drug traffic, thefts, kidnapping, assassinations, torture, all of which he ascribes to Japanese army officers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Japanese Rackets | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

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