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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1945
Page
4
Rome traffic chaos grows as rehabilitation allows more gasoline and recovered cars. American GIs learn to horns and brakes while pedestrians dodge speeding jeeps in a horn driven, lightless street scene. A wartime Rome column notes chaotic driver pedestrian clashes and lax traffic controls.
A fragment notes the trouble of adapting American driving habits to Italian roads. It jokes that the driver adopts Roman techniques, obeying no conventional curb rules and preferring louder horns to avoid fear or delay. The piece satirizes cross cultural road behavior and impulse to improvise.
Mrs Channing G Baker, spending the summer locally, leaves Wednesday for Beatrice Nebraska with her sons Channing McKie Baker and Champs E Baker of the Fifth Air Force, who has just returned from over two years overseas, and her niece Miss Katherine White Brash who will winter with her.
The United States invites 14 major trading nations Britain Russia France China Canada Brazil Australia Cuba New Zealand Belgium Holland Czechoslovakia South Africa and India to a spring roundtable preview ahead of a full UN trade and employment conference. The aim is to cut tariffs reduce preferences and ease trade barriers while deepening mutual understanding before formal talks.
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