Word: carse
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Then young Henry Ford made an unusual gesture of his own. He apologized to the U.S. public for falling 50,000 cars short of the 80,000 he had promised to make by Christmas. But he exonerated Ford employes of blame, put it instead on parts suppliers, hampered by price...
The Court asked: "Is it true that during the occupation you owned a car and employed a chauffeur?" The Prince of Zombie replied: "I had four cars-two Packards, one Buick, one Mercury!"
The Instrument. Perón also bludgeoned his way into control of a mouthpiece for his dreams and promises: Buenos Aires' powerful afternoon newspaper Critica (circulation 250,000). The strategy had been violence. Perón's plug-uglies had made sporadic raids on democratic Critica, had been...
This blend of barbarism and benevolence had its inevitable effect on the Crown Prince. He grew into a meek, friendly youth, given to expressing any inward effervescence by racing along the streets of Teheran in fast cars. The better to equip him for his royal duties, the Shah gave the...
They shared the space with a publicity man who sat between them on a jump seat. Next evening, air-shaken and weary, they stood through a publicity cocktail party before going to their bridal suite, where they were now & again called to the door by bellhops delivering champagne and other...