Spitting and Smoking Campaigns Across Eras Compared
A recent American Lung Association publication links the antispitting drive of the turn of the century to today’s push to ban smoking in public places. It notes health risks from coughing and spitting TB transmission then and carbon monoxide exposure now, urging public involvement through the Maine Tang Association.
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American Lung Association
The
National Tuberculosis Associa
Maine Tang Association
Coop City residents fall $25 million behind in rent
New York reports Coop City tenants have not paid rent for a year amid a 25 percent hike, with about 15 000 families affected. The state states the increase is fair amid inflation, while tenants led by organizer Charles Rosen protest to limit future hikes and gain management controls. The dispute risks a major foreclosure and possible evictions, drawing wider attention to rent strikes in other cities.
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Coop City
New York
Washington, D.C
Newark
Alice Aysal
State Division of Housing
Charles Rosen
Abbie Hoffman
George Sternlieb
Rutgers
University’s
Center For Urban Policy Research
United Housing Foundation
Theroux
Freedomland
Bismarck
N.D
Atlantic City
N.J
Bronx
Midtown Manhattan
Museum shows taxi of future at the New York MoMA
The Museum of Modern Art presents future taxis by Volvo Volkswagen and Alfa Romeo with steam powered models funded by the U S Department of Transportation Exhibition runs June 18 to September 7 and features subcompact four passenger cabs with four wheel chair access and high emission standards The display aims to prove the viability of a new taxi concept and potential mass production interest.
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New York
Museum of Modern Art
Picasso
Braque
Warhol
Volvo
Volkswagen
Department of Design
Emilio Ambasz
U.S
Alfa Romeo
Detroit Auto
Ambasz
Federal Department of Transportation
Congress
American Machine and Foundry and
Steam Power Systems Inc
Raithel
Detroit
United States
New York City
Transportation Department
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Beeman SG LN
Chuck Roast
Pes Sapie
Pio
Welch
C.V. Cheddar Cheese
Shurfine
Viva
Morton
T.V. Dinners
Coats & Clark
Wondura
Coleslaw
Bologna
Salami
Pantyhose
Aero
IGE
Quality Foodland
Boots Fish
Rosen
Myron Holtz
Housing Division
Adolph Jacoby
UPI
Pine Point
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