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Turnpike Hype |
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From a rather staid beginning, the Asphalt Institute's film about Turnpike construction moves into images of heavy machinery, and a long explanation of paving techniques (not part of this excerpt). Look for the ending crescendo, which builds up to an inspirational description of the Turnpike as an "outstanding engineering achievement." | ||
| Excerpts from "Asphalt
Institute Presents New Jersey Turnpike Construction" (the Asphalt Institute,
early 1950s) Films courtesy of the New Jersey Turnpike Authority |
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