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A motorist is stuck in a snow drift as a good samaritan comes to his rescue with a snow blower on January 2, In ten days the city of Chicago would get more than 20 inches of snow during the blizzard of Shopping day was shopping day, with or without a car on Jan. A group of undaunted Chicagoans trudges home with groceries along St. Louis Avenue near 71st Street. Side streets were clogged with snow as the city focused its efforts on trying to clear the main thoroughfares. As the blanket of snow swelled ever deeper, Snow Command trucks got rid of a little of it in the Chicago River on Jan.

Discovering a buried car that seems to have been parked on Stockton Drive in Lincoln Park for a long time, a policeman writes out a parking ticket on Jan. The officer had to clear the snow away from the license plate to read the number.

People were still digging out their cars on Jan. On the Douglas 'L' tracks at Ashland Avenue and Congress Expressway, workmen who can barely see because of the snow try to free a frozen switch that has halted service on the line on Jan. Frustrated commuters line up to board emergency shuttle buses called out by the CTA at Howard Street after ice on the tracks shut down trains between Wilson Avenue and the Linden terminal in Evanston from 6 to a.

Bad weather caused many to abandon their usual mode of transportation and take the train. Luigi Mendicino, Chicago Tribune. Up in flames. An abandoned Rolls Royce catches fire and burns after getting stalled in drifting snow on the Edens Expressway, a little south of County Line Road on Jan. Ray Foster, Chicago Tribune. It must go through. Heavy load. Heavy snow accumulation collapsed the roof of a warehouse at Irving Park Road on Jan.

A passenger walking toward the LaSalle Street station passes by a New York Central railway mail car that was derailed by the snow on Jan. Associated Press. Supply and demand. Even before the last snowflake falls, there is a general scramble for food, particularly bread and milk, as shoppers crowd into a food store at 81st Street and Cicero Avenue on Jan. Jack Mulcahy, Chicago Tribune. No exit. Snow drifting in Burnham Park along the lakefront brings grief to these drivers, who attempted to leave Lake Shore Drive at the 31st Street exit on Jan.

CFD assist. Emergency needs are met by helicopters, like this one picking up a supply of food for La Rabida Hospital on Jan. Let it go. City stands still. A view of the city, looking east from above the Eisenhower Expressway, reveals the day an entire metropolis stood still on Jan. James O'Leary, Chicago Tribune.

No traffic. Beetle rescue. Teenage girls try to help a tow truck rescue their Volkswagen Beetle from a snow drift at the intersection of Stockton Drive and Diversey Parkway on Jan.

A city thermal snow melter and a front-end loader team up against snow accumulation at Michigan Avenue and Erie Street on Jan. The super-heated melter quickly reduces the snow. In to work. James Quinn, Chicago Tribune.