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Word: traffic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usually a trade association accomplishes little, but this has not been true of the Square merchants. In recent years the organization has been responsible for Christmas decoration, improvements in local traffic conditions, increased parking facilities, and a full-fledged publicity campaign aimed at attracting suburban buyers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Square Businessmen Resolve Their Problems, Conduct Complete Social Program in 39 Year Old Tradition | 12/9/1949 | See Source »

Chicago's Loop was clogged with honking automobiles and pushing shoppers; the Indianapolis street railway had to put every last car in service to handle the great crowds, and Seattle had one of the biggest downtown traffic jams in history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Habit | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

...Abolition of "double pricing," i.e., the practice now common in many Western European countries of selling commodities at low prices at'home, while selling them abroad for all the traffic will bear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: What the U.S. Wants | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

When asked about atomic energy, Mr. Arbuthnot, Frank Sullivan's cliche expert, said "humanity is at the crossroads." The AEC's next chairman had better be prepared to direct a lot of traffic...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 12/3/1949 | See Source »

Complaints by local businessmen have been largely responsible for the demise of rotary traffic. The one-way traffic system evolved for upper Boylston Street was a vital part of the master plan, which was a vital part of the master plan. It on the western side of the block claimed that it was harming business

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rotary Traffic Abandoned; Square Returns to Normal | 11/29/1949 | See Source »

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