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When a young woman crashed her Mercury convertible smack-dab into his black limousine on Long Island's Grand Central Parkway, Elder Statesman Bernard Baruch, 80, calmly surveyed the wreckage, told her: "I hope your parents won't be too severe. Just tell them it was the other guy's fault...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Brimming Cup | 9/11/1950 | See Source »

...main purpose of the span is to link the north and south sides of the river; to connect Boston with its western suburbs. By next year it is hoped that traffic moving down the south side of the Charles will be able to use the Charles River Embankment Parkway now under construction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MDC Plans Late Fall Debut For $732,000 Eliot Bridge | 9/1/1950 | See Source »

...short time in the U.S., Sir Gladwyn has acquired a following of fans. Last week, in a shower of congratulatory telegrams, was one message: "Bravo, bravo. You and your delegation are a credit to civilization. The Gross Family, 824 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn." Said Sir Gladwyn: "I thought it must be Ernie Gross's family [Ambassador Ernest Gross is Warren Austin's second-in-command]. But when I asked him, I found that there are a great many people named Gross in America. Fancy that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF LAKE SUCCESS: Junior S.O.B. | 8/21/1950 | See Source »

Utica: Douglas J. Grant '18; 714 Parkway East, Utica...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Little Releases Complete List of Associated Harvard Club Heads | 6/7/1950 | See Source »

...Square's car-jammed read bed to alleviate traffic conditions. They patty-caked it into a rotund island around the kiosk, and Harvard Square became a circle. Results were immediate and beneficial. Harrassed drivers took one look at the obstacle course, and thenceforth drove to work via Fresh Pond Parkway or Wellesley Hills. The traffic problem was solved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Asphalt Revisted | 5/26/1950 | See Source »

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