New York Traffic Stats Show Busy City Hubs
New York traffic figures from LaGuardia and JFK reveal half a million passengers daily and 549,850 depart. Central terminal activity includes 400,100 cars parked daily and 232,000 commuters. Week totals show 1,208 planes, 8,600 buses, and 130,912 passengers taking off, with ongoing congestion at Grand City terminals.
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la Guardia
Tollewild
New York
Grand City
Pennsylvania
Port Authority
Napoleon Bed Sells At Sothebys For 410 640
A mahogany Marriage bed made for Napoleon Bonaparte sold at Sothebys in London for 410 640 pounds. The winning bidder was Mrs. Q Alber of Switzerland. The bed, made in 1810 for Napoleon and Archduchess Marie Louise, was part of Rene Fribourg’s New York collection. Total Fribourg sales reach 2.93 million.
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London
Napoeon Bonaparte
Sesson
Sotheby's 'S
Q. Alber
Switzerland
Rene Fribourg
New York
Napoleon
Marie-Louise
Fribourg
Teamsters Threaten Truck Boycott Over Palo Alto Ordinances
San Jose Teamsters Local 287 and Local 5 leaders warned of a trucking boycott against Palo Alto Menlo Park and Atherton if through trucks are not barred from city streets. Officials cited a 1954 ordinance adopted by Palo Alto to bar through traffic, with Menlo Park and Atherton quick to follow. Police records show a surge in citations as the dispute over enforcement widens.
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Bayshore
Palo Alto
Menlo Park
Atherton
James Fowers
Teamsters
San Jose
Teamster
Ito
Athretton
Tom Burke
San Francisco
Philadelphia
San Francisco Bay Area
Budd Co
Eran
Support Syncualski
San Francisco Resident Calls for More Open Streets
Géll Bavans of San Francisco described a “very serious situation” and urged that more streets be opened for public access, stressing the need for safer and broader travel routes in the city.
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Géll Bavans
San Francisco
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University of California
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Northwood Drive
Eleanor Daykin
Tarman Ave
David Pedersen
Depot Road
Hayward
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Sally Moon
Beatron Way
Christine Groppe
Steve Rubiolo
Oldemobile
Leary
Detstar
Oldsmobile
Starpre
Super AG
Dynamic Artstar Y
Jeesear A
Buchanan
Missions Blvd
Garry Moore
Cbs-Tv
Transit
Sfree
Simmons
Dawn Jenkins
Hayward Area
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