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...thing, I just don't think that's the only way. I have raised the gas tax. I am not against the gas tax, but a nickel a year for a decade is too much for people who don't live in urban areas and ride mass transit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Heated Exchange over Mudslinging | 3/23/1992 | See Source »

...Clinton's ads for proposing a gasoline-tax increase -- even though Clinton himself supported a 5 cents-per-gal. hike in the Arkansas gas tax last year. Despite his opponent's attacks, Tsongas' higher gasoline tax would help curb America's energy use and would provide funds for mass transit and rebuilding roads and bridges and would reduce the budget deficit. Siegel calls the proposal "a very brave position...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: May The Best Plan Win | 3/23/1992 | See Source »

Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority police apprehended R. Christopher Ingraham outside the Arlington subway station Thursday evening. He was found with an unlicensed loaded 38-caliber pistol, police said...

Author: By Adi Krause, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Lacrosse Suspect Arraigned for Shootings, Assault | 2/29/1992 | See Source »

Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority police yesterday arrested a man wanted by Harvard Police and several other departments for a string of bank robberies and armed assaults...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MBTA Officials Arrest Ingraham | 2/28/1992 | See Source »

Americans tend to react to the Japanese inroads with a surly, complex resentment, or with chauvinism, anger, chagrin, even backhanded admiration. The Los Angeles County transportation commission canceled the contracts it had granted to Sumitomo for a light-rail transit system and decided to try to get into the business of manufacturing railcars itself. Cars became the center of "Buy America" campaigns. In Warren, Ohio, an ear surgeon, Dr. William Lippy, offered the 75 employees of his clinic $400 cash if they bought a new American car. Lippy became a favorite of morning television talk shows when he invited other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lance Morrow | 2/10/1992 | See Source »

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