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Word: trolley (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...program. Students in German universities are more radical and more militant than in the United States. At one German university a local transit workers strike brought massive student support. The radical students organized their cars to provide transportation for anyone who might otherwise use the scab-operated city trolley lines. Thousands of students responded and for weeks they controlled the city's transportation. The strike was successful-largely due to student help...

Author: By Thomas P. Southwick, | Title: Brass Tacks On the Brink | 9/23/1969 | See Source »

Commuters refer to the road as the Toonerville Trolley, and many have taken to wearing buttons that proclaim, "I hate the L.I.R.R...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Railroads: A Model of Inefficiency | 8/8/1969 | See Source »

CRANBERRY BOY loves the turf,. TROLLEY CAR was given an easy race last out, READY OR NOT impressed the rail birds with closing, power...

Author: By The Scientist, | Title: Today's Bets At Suffolk Downs | 7/3/1969 | See Source »

...EVENING WITH MAX MORATH. Singer-Pianist Max Morath provides ragtime piano playing and patter on the manners of turn-of-the-century America. An amiable show for those who miss the days of cherry phosphates and trolley transfers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 7, 1969 | 3/7/1969 | See Source »

...that would have' fascinated him as a boy. Called "What's Inside," it featured a cross section of a city street. Children entered through a sewer pipe, hunched past a maze of utility lines, climbed out through a manhole and examined the topside, with its parking meters, trolley tracks and working Volkswagen. Planned as a six-month exhibit, "What's Inside" was so popular that it ran for five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Youth: Spock's Museum | 11/8/1968 | See Source »

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