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Original post made on Sep 28, 2014

Civic protest was a presence at the 1957 May Day parade in Woodside. These kids were protesting the proposed construction of Interstate 280 through Woodside, according to Thalia Lubin and Bob Dougherty in their Woodside history book.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Thursday, September 25, 2014, 3:52 PM

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Posted by John
a resident of Menlo Park: Felton Gables
on Sep 28, 2014 at 8:17 pm

Cute Picture! Or I should say 'Quaint Picture', given that we all can't imagine life on the peninsula without 280. Yet another Nimby protest from days gone by, but let this be a lesson for the Measure M crowd.


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