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...Wider streets must not be accompanied by higher buildings, for all traffic improvements will depend on the zoning of buildings" reads a report recently submitted to the Harvard Engineering School and the Albert Russel Erskine Traffic Research Bureau, by three students, H. F. Hammond, L. E. McClintock, and D. G. Mickie. After visiting 15 cities, travelling on Sheldon Fellowships, they drew up a report of the information gathered with a view to formulating an ideal city planning scheme...
...problem was divided into three parts: the adjustment of streets which was undertaken by Mickle, vehicular parking, studied by Hammond, and the "zoning" or special adjustment of building in traffic congested areas, taken by McClintock...
...factions agreed to turn the matter over to the decision of Miller McClintock, lecturer in the Department of Government, and director of the Erskine Bureau for Traffic Research at Harvard, who will make an investigation of the problems in collaboration with the School of City Planning...
...17½% of the residuary, received the ugly brick house outright and that is one of the most valuable pieces in the whole estate. The reason for the favoritism toward Drew was found last week in the ancient records of the Wendel family. Its first president, Dr. John McClintock who died in 1870, was pastor at the Wendels' church and in his biography are two letters to Old J. D. Wendel. Each of eleven Wendels (the first in 1896) had $10,000 memorials established for them at Drew. And the only Wendel sister ever to marry (Rebecca Swope) was married...
...Without question the more progressive cities and States will be prepared for any volume of traffic which may come to them during the new year, or indeed in the years that follow," says Dr. McClintock. "It is safe to say that we are over the hump with respect to the traffic problem, and that there can no longer be any doubt of the capacity of cities and States to achieve progressive improvement in street and highway safety and congestion. It will demand constant work but the elements to assure success are available...