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...annals of U.S. business, 1962 seems destined to go down as a General Motors year. Already the world's biggest manufacturing corporation (more than $8 billion in assets), G.M. last week was growing in every direction. At home in the U.S., G.M.'s bread-and-butter car, the standard-sized Chevrolet, was outselling the rival Ford Galaxie by nearly 2 to 1. In Germany, G.M.'s Opel subsidiary was gearing up for fall introduction of its new Kadett economy sedan which seemed certain to lift still higher G.M.'s 11% share of world auto sales outside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Product of the System | 5/18/1962 | See Source »

Behind the customary bread-and-butter issues lay disputes so stubborn that the siege in the two cities seemed unlikely to lift soon. In Detroit, the unions were crying "lockout" at the unstruck but silent News. In Minneapolis, the mailers' union held fast to their right, under challenge by the publishers, to tie newspapers into bundles before loading onto trucks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Siege in Two Cities | 5/11/1962 | See Source »

...walk into the woods," a lecherous old man tells a female companion, "and I'll show you where the butterflies make butter...

Author: By Russell B. Roberts, | Title: Boston Burlesque Dies With the Closing of the Casino | 5/7/1962 | See Source »

...them, Hutch assembles his life's savings (87?), lays in the necessary provisions (eleven peanut-butter sandwiches), and shinnies up the tailgate of a truck bound for Fort Lauderdale, where the Yankees train. When he gets there, Hutch ducks past the doorman of the Yankee Clipper Hotel, falls asleep in Mickey's room, wakes up to see two mountains of muscle frowning down at him. "G-g-gee!" Hutch stutters. "M-Mickey Man'le an' R-Roger Maris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Baseball-batty | 4/20/1962 | See Source »

...Pennsylvania. Where else can one motor gently and successively through the hamlets of Bluebell, Intercourse and Paradise? At any rate, foreigners can happily make Pennsylvania their eatlife in this country: free samples of the principal products of Hershey, Pa., and Williamsport, Pa. (home of the World's Largest Peanut Butter Factory), will keep them chawing for weeks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Voyage Thither | 4/16/1962 | See Source »

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