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...lost the man most credited with its gains. President Frederick A. Fielder, 53, announced that he is leaving Poor to take over the presidency of CF&I Steel. He will be replaced by John S. Newton, 57, who was recruited from his position as Goodman Division, Westinghouse Air Brake Co. vice president. Fielder is not saying how he plans to help CF&I recover from its slumping sales position among U.S. steel producers. "I have plenty of ideas," he says, "but they're staying right here in my head until I start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Executives: Turns at the Top | 8/26/1966 | See Source »

...Tender Foot. Many a German automobile has a name-Mausi, Susi, Lotte and Hannchen are among the most popular-and car owners are usually solicitous to a fault with their mobile mistresses. "When I brake, I do it carefully, tenderly, not to hurt it," says Writer Dietrich Mummendey, 36, "A car has to be treated carefully, just like a woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Autoeroticism | 7/22/1966 | See Source »

...didn't stay there long." Said Dan Gurney in disgust: "It seems like 33 of what are supposed to be the best drivers in the world ought to be able to drive down a little straightaway piece of road without running into each other. Everybody has a brake and an accelerator. If one of these drivers had a brain too, this wouldn't have happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Auto Racing: A Dodgem Game | 6/10/1966 | See Source »

...Thunderbird '64s included 3,058 on which a hard slam of the doors tripped loose the parking brake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Recalling Six Years | 5/13/1966 | See Source »

...Ford and Mercury '66s developed rear-brake-line vibrations to the point that 12,800 cars were corrected to avoid brake failure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Recalling Six Years | 5/13/1966 | See Source »

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