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...Buick-Berle Show (Tues. 8 p.m., NBC). Guests: Tallulah Bankhead, Wally...
...this time of year are wont to repeat a Harvard legend of somewhat recent vintage. The story describes a supposedly poverty stricken young man, who, after a tear jerking visit to the scholarship offices, hied himself to Mt. Auburn St. and drove off to a Country Club in his Buick convertible...
...will cut its monthly production in half. Packard and Studebaker will stop making J-47s by December. Nash will wind up production of Pratt & Whitney's R-2800 piston engine by May, and Chevrolet will stop making Wright's piston R-3350. Buick will continue making the Wright jet Sapphire only until present shortages are made up; then it will stop production. After the cutbacks go into effect, the only secondary supplier will be Ford, now tooling up to make Pratt & Whitney's J-57, whose schedules were not cut. However, all of the cutbacks are being...
...setter, is making the greatest changes, in January will bring out new bodies on all its five lines of cars. There will be two principal new types of bodies. One, three inches lower and two inches longer than 1953 models, will probably go into the cheaper models of the Buick and Olds lines. The other, an inch lower and five inches longer than current models, is planned for the bigger Buicks and Oldsmobiles and cheaper Cadillacs. Most G.M. cars will have wider vision with one-piece "wraparound" windshields. Cadillac, which is boosting its horsepower from 210 to 225, will offer...
...models, is concentrating on more horsepower and spectacular experiments in color. When its 1954 cars come out in October, the top-price Chrysler's engine will have 235 h.p., the most powerful reported to date. Moreover, Chrysler is using its own torque-type automatic transmission (similar to Buick's Dynaflow) as standard equipment in Chrysler and DeSoto, and optional in Dodge and Plymouth. Chrysler is also going after the woman driver with bold use of color on interior fabrics, and new body-finish colors touted as the flashiest the industry has ever seen...