Word: bucket
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Detroit has happily succumbed to one trend: the growing U.S. love of sports cars. Noticing the eagerness of customers for making the family car look as much like a sports car as possible with such extras as bucket seats and floor gearshifts, the automakers are speeding ahead with more straightforward sports cars...
...most of the load is still being carried by the pioneers of corporate aid, such as Ford, U.S. Steel, General Motors. And even $200 million was a relative drop in the bucket. Last year...
...DISTRACT AND COMPLICATE. In a merger, " 'catholicity' is the main thing, claim some. No, it is 'right doctrine,' say others. Both are inferior to 'mission,' declare still others. No bucket of mud in a fresh pool of spring water could more effectively cloud the issue...
Speed Line Chrome. The bucket seat is everywhere; Cadillac's special Eldorado achieves the ultimate in conspicuous consumption of space by putting buckets in the back, thereby sacrificing an extra passenger for the bucket's thronelike comfort. Racing-style stick shifts sprout from car floors, even when they are really only disguised automatic transmission levers. Tachometers stare from dashboards to dazzle the Sunday driver with precious information as to how many revolutions per minute his motor is delivering. And where car nomenclature once connoted carriage-trade-victoria, brougham, landau-the new names and models now smack of high...
...losses were two point squeakers to Boston College which could have gone either way. In the second B.C. game, the score was tied with 30 seconds remaining and Harvard in possession of the ball. But a bad pass gave B.C. the ball, a bucket, and the game...