Word: auto
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Melbourne auto plant where he works, brother Duke has been getting some sympathy. Said one Australian: "I wouldn't care if he was black as long as it didn't come off on the towel...
...went off to Palm Springs, Calif, for a rest. He had to pull himself together for this week's Phoenix Open, which has been rechristened the Ben Hogan Open. He wanted to be ready for that one; it was the last tournament he had played before the auto accident last February that nearly killed...
...Manhattan's big and fancy Waldorf-Astoria Hotel last week, General Motors opened the biggest and fanciest auto show of the new season. On the first day, 50,000 people crowded around the 38 shiny models, gawked at the musical review designed to show 50 years of motor history, were buttonholed by hustling salesmen with the old prewar invitation: "See how it feels behind the wheel...
...there was one difference between this and prewar shows: all the cars not only seemed to resemble each other, but also looked quite a bit like those put out by other manufacturers (see cuts). The demands of modern auto design-broad seats, big windows, low center of gravity-seemed to have ruled out most chances for individuality...
Divided into two sections, the essay portion of the questioning uses what is known as the "future auto-biography" method. Students are therein asked to write a free essay on their plans, expectations and aspirations between...