Word: transits
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Laos, Communist Pathet Lao troops had driven U.S.-endorsed neutralist forces off the strategic Plain of Jars and threatened to carry clear to the Thai border. In Cambodia, while Prince Sihanouk was howling about U.S. and South Vietnamese border violations, Communist Viet Cong guerrillas were enjoying sanctuary and transit rights to facilitate their war against the U.S.-backed government in Saigon. And in South Viet Nam, in the war into which the U.S. has poured both blood and billions, the struggle against the Reds was steadily deteriorating...
William P. Homans, Jr. '41, (D-Cambridge), who sponsored the proposal, believes that it would add a needed degree of rationality to transportation planning. It would work well, he thinks, with Gov. Peabody's bill, which proposes the extension of the MTA to create a unified transit network for Boston...
Observers then expect H3554 to become lost, and defeated, in the debate surrounding the governor's huge $200 million transit program...
Ranging in length from eight inches to five feet, the stolen pipes have been valued at three or four thousand dollars. They were only slightly damaged in transit, and all should be in working order some time next week. The suspect, whose case has been continued until September by the Cambridge Court, will cover the cost of repair...
...Governor's program itself calls for the extension of MTA rapid transit facilities to 64 outlying communities to provide Boston and its suburbs with fast commuter transportation. It is hoped that the new MTA lines could take pressure off such arteries as Memorial Drive...