New York Bicycling Boom in Central Park for Sundays
New Yorkers discover relief from city claustrophobia by cycling in Central Park. Since a parks policy bans cars Sundays 10 to 4 and Saturdays recently, about 7,000 cyclists ride the seven mile loop weekly. Celebrities, dignitaries, and diverse residents join, including Mayor Lindsay and socialites, as park scenes blend nature with urban life.
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New York
UPI
Central Park
Marissa Pavan
Norma Eberhardt Dauphin
Claude Dauphin
John Lindsay
Manhattan
Brooklyn
New York Area
Peter Breughel
New Parks Commission
Large Lot Zoning in Burlington Yield vs Cost Debate
A Burlington discussion reviews Technical Bulletin 32 on large lot zoning and its impact on municipal costs. The Massachusetts MIT and Commerce study of 11 Boston area towns found bigger lots cut population and some services but did not reduce per capita costs. street and school transport costs rose with larger lots, offsetting sewage and police savings. The report cautions that open space is unlikely to be preserved by large lots except in extreme sizes and urges balanced planning and regional regional strategies with industry and commerce to improve the tax base.
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Technical
The
Urban Land Institute of
Washington, D.C
Greater
Boston
Massachusetts Department of Commerce
Urban and Regional Study Section
Vermont Development Department
Burlington
Thaw in U.S.-Soviet relations sparks cautious hope
Diplomatic observers note signs of easing tensions as the United States and Soviet Union advance talks in Moscow on anti ballistic missile limits, renew airlines and cultural exchange agreements, and appoint Llewelyn G. Thompson to the Moscow Embassy. Vietnam remains the main obstacle to detente, while both powers reflect on Europe security and the rising role of China.
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Moscow
UPI
Senate
Johnson
Llewelyn G. Thompson
America
Washington
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Vietnam
Alexei N. Kosygin
Soviet Union
Los Angeles
Kosygin
Supreme Soviet
North Vietnam
Hanoi
U.S
Russia
China
Kremlin
United States
Red China
Prison Terms For Loan Sharks
In Chicago UPI reports William Wee Willie Messina an alleged crime syndicate loan shark and two accomplices were sentenced for kidnapping and beating two brothers behind on loans. Judge William S White denied a new trial and imposed terms of 10 to 30 years for Messina 5 to 20 for George Braves and 7 to 20 for Joseph Lombard. They were released on appeal bonds of 10 000 to 20 000 dollars.
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Chicago
UPI
William
Wee Willie) Messina
William S&s. White
Messina
George Braves
Joseph Lombard
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