Tuesday, January 24, 2012
“They can trigger the signal to go into a red mode in all directions. Dealing with an accident or a delay during a call could be a matter of whether or not a life is saved.”
Joe Warino, Canfield city manager, explaining how the latest traffic signals coming to two intersections — U.S. Route 224 at state Route 46 and 224 at Cardinal Drive — will have a monitoring and control system that allows police or fire personnel to change the signal remotely.
“I don’t think that the people of this country are going to choose as the next president of the United States a person who spent 40 years in Washington as a congressman and a lobbyist.”
Mitt Romney, commenting after Newt Gingrich’s upset victory in South Carolina’s Republican presidential primary.
“You can die of heartbreak. I’m sure Joe had some heartbreak, too.”
Former Florida State coach Bobby Bowden, after Joe Paterno, a sainted figure at Penn State for almost half a century but scarred forever by the scandal involving his one-time heir apparent, died Sunday at age 85.