Word: chapin
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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With its advanced power system, declared American's chairman, Roy D. Chapin Jr., the machine "could eliminate many problems that up to this point have made electric-type cars impractical." The car is being developed with an ultimate capability of up to 50 m.p.h. for a range of 150 miles between battery charges. That would be a big step beyond existing designs for electrics, whose usefulness is severely restricted by an 80-mile maximum range on a single battery charge...
...fiscal 1967. And development of the Amitron has a way to go. The car rolled out last week was a prototype with no power plant. First road tests of the power plant will come next year, when the system will be installed in an ordinary Rambler American. Nevertheless, Chapin figures that if all goes well, the electric car could be produced in five years...
...ultimately our Auckland stringer, Bob Gilmore, joined in. The Hepworths found a place in Auckland. ¶When we did our Gemini rendezvous cover at the end of 1965, NASA's Director of Flight Operations, Chris Kraft, found the cover diagram of the maneuver by Cartographer Robert M. Chapin Jr. so exact that he asked us for copies of the original work. He has since been using them to explain the historic mission to NASA's own staff and to aerospace contractors. ¶ In our cover story on "French Chef" Julia Child (Nov. 25, 1966) we used a picture...
With special permission from the headmistress, Mummy plucked her out of her ninth-grade class at the Chapin...
...year more crucial than for American Motors, which has already lost $48 million in the first nine months of its current fiscal year. Despite all that red ink, the company insists that its long-range prospects are looking up. Under the imaginative leadership of Chairman and Chief Executive Roy Chapin Jr. and President Luneburg, A.M.C. has slashed $20 million in sales promotion off its annual budget, concentrated on improving assembly-line quality control, increasing plant efficiency, and attending to essential details such as the availability of replacement parts...