Small Towns
Sir—“ Progress” is very right to call problems created by industrial infringement among home areas “horrible!” How real, is possibly only understood by those enduring distress from smoke, noise, fumes, dust, and rats at week-ends, and holiday periods, added traffic vibrations, and continual accompanying danger for children and ' elderly persons from right of ways among houses. Designing new small towns or the orderly > additions to existing ones could by limiting the capital citv’s urban > sprawl and “ribbon building” ease i planning authorities' headaches ; Decentralisation might also assist transport difficulties. In a war. l does not unwieldy congestion of , industry in one centre, or two i invite enemy target practice 9— > Yours, etc., PROTECTIONIST. June 5, 1958.
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28606, 7 June 1958, Page 3
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