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Word: zoning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Massachusetts has recently revised its insurance laws, and in 1956, the first of these defects will be remedied, with rates based directly on a person's past driving record. But the new law does not remove the zone system. Figured on the basis of statistical records of accidents, present insurance schedules require a Boston resident to pay five times more than, say, a resident of Amherst. Fire insurance can be based on the relative danger of a community, but there are too many other variables connected with automobile driving to calculate rates on a zone system. For example, a businessman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Insurance Gerrymander | 2/19/1954 | See Source »

...lone score came in the middle of the second period on a breakaway play by Maiden's forwards after most of the game's action had been centered in Maiden's zone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Malden Catholic Tips Freshman Sextet, 1-0 | 2/19/1954 | See Source »

Unable to control either backboard or to penetrate the Indians' tight zone defense, the varsity fell behind, 18 to 9, at the end of the first quarter and trailed, 41 to 22, at the half. The Crimson scored on only 19 percent of the few shots it could get away in the first half and hit on bat 13 of 55 for the whole dismal evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Quintet Wallops Cold-Shooting Varsity, 78-60 | 2/18/1954 | See Source »

...varsity was at full strength and primed to win. It started out as if it meant of knock off B.C. and thoroughly avenge two earlier Eagle victories. For two-line changes, the puck was constantly deep in the B.C. zone. Twice, Doug Manchester snaked through the defense to got clean shots at starting goalie Chick D'Entremont, only to have both deflected. But that brief flurry represented the high mark of Crimson pressure for the evening. Except for a moment in the final period when Job Bray swung the B.C. defense and poked the puck past D'Entremont...

Author: By John J. Iselin, | Title: Boston College Tops Crimson Sextet, 4-1 | 2/16/1954 | See Source »

...plant during the war. At war's end, he had lost his job, his money and most of his belongings. Gaunt and hungry, Nordhoff scraped along for two years on handouts from friends; because he had been a top executive, he was forbidden to work in the U.S. zone at anything except manual labor-and even such jobs were not to be had. But the British asked him to boss Volkswagen in their zone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Comeback in the West | 2/15/1954 | See Source »

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