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...prime and that credit for Chrysler's upcoming line of vehicles was as much his as Lee's. While many experts agreed that Lutz had been the chief engineer, an infuriated Iacocca began talking to directors last year about yet another outsider -- this time, race car driver-turned- busin essman Roger Penske. But Penske apparently got cold feet over Iacocca's foggy arrangements to surrender the wheel and pulled out of the race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Automobiles: Jockeying for Position | 3/30/1992 | See Source »

...advocates of lunchpail politics, no more busin' and Georgian efficiency who had a picnic. And in the Massachusetts Democratic presidential primary of 1976, the disadvantaged had somehow slipped past the minds of the electorate...

Author: By Robert W. Gordon, | Title: Let Bygones Be Bygones | 3/23/1976 | See Source »

...Send 'em a Message" runs one of the big slogans--a message mainly about two symbolic issues: "the busin'" and "the welfare." Government has withdrawn to the snug offices of a distant Washington bureaucracy which subjugates practical men to the dictates of "pointy-heads." They are destroying our schools for the sake of the minorities, they are taking our money and giving it away...

Author: By Phil Patton, | Title: The Wallace Appeal: Primary Impressions | 5/16/1972 | See Source »

...dark black hair and a dirty t-shirt. He was for Lindsay, he tells me, and waits to enjoy my surprise. "I believe what the country needs is an all-round liberal man, but if Lindsay is dropping out, I'm for Wallace because he's against this forced busin' and he's the only one who is." There's a lot he doesn't like about Wallace though, having lived for a while in Alabama under his high sales tax. He sees through Nixon; that China trip was a stunt, he says, and we are leaving Vietnam without having...

Author: By Phil Patton, | Title: The Wallace Appeal: Primary Impressions | 5/16/1972 | See Source »

...Daytona Beach, West Palm Beach and Homestead roar as though it all were fresh. George Wallace teases, holding his big gun for last. Then he brings it out and blasts away at what has become his favorite target: busing. "I'm in tune with you," he shouts. "This busin' is callous and asinine. We're busin' children to kingdom come. But that busin' is gonna come to an end in this country when you elect me." The crowds go wild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Busing Battle (Contd.) | 3/13/1972 | See Source »

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