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...Forever Amber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 9, 1962 | 2/9/1962 | See Source »

Congratulations to the Automobile Manufacturers Association on the decision to use amber-colored front turn signals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 9, 1962 | 2/9/1962 | See Source »

...flashing front turn signals on all new U.S. cars will be changed from white to amber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Amber Wink | 1/26/1962 | See Source »

...Automobile Manufacturers Association, which announced the new design switch last week, began testing new colors in 1958. It concluded that amber signals are more readily observable by oncoming motorists. The customary white lamps too often get lost in the glare of white headlights at night, or in sun reflection (from chrome) by day. Before the automakers could crank up the change, they had to get 25 states to change motor vehicle laws to allow the use of the amber lamps. Oklahoma-the last state-agreed last July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: Amber Wink | 1/26/1962 | See Source »

...Things Ready." President Kennedy learned of his father's illness shortly after his return to the White House. He had just entered Press Secretary Pierre Salinger's office when the "hot line" (a telephone connected only to Cabinet officers and other high officials) flashed an amber light. It was Bobby Kennedy on the wire. After a tense conversation, Jack Kennedy replaced the phone on its cradle. He looked stunned. "Dad's gotten sick," he told Salinger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Dad's Gotten Sick | 12/29/1961 | See Source »

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