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Word: chevrolet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Automaker stocks also moved up in the stock market, and with some reason. Though some middle-priced cars were not selling well, Chevrolet rang up its best June ever, with sales of 190,215 cars, up 8.5% over June a year ago. Chevrolet six-month sales in 1960 also set an alltime record, up 16.5% over last year. June Rambler sales were up 11% over June last year; Plymouth Valiant sales for the first six months were 18% ahead of the first half of 1959, with the new Valiant accounting for 40% of the volume...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: A Little Bounce | 7/18/1960 | See Source »

Power of Positive Thinking. In Jacksonville, several hours after the Riverside Chevrolet Co. launched a sales campaign with the advertisement, "Look for It! Something Big Is Going to Happen!", its showroom ceiling collapsed on six new cars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 20, 1960 | 6/20/1960 | See Source »

Tomato Sauce. Like 37-year-old Azzam himself-who was born in Cairo, lives in Geneva, drives a Chevrolet station wagon and speaks five languages-the song is a hybrid, Eurafrican polyglot. Written in French, Italian and Arabic, its lyrics may have been found in a Babel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE JUKEBOX: Most Happy Fellah | 5/30/1960 | See Source »

...Chairman Joseph Block, "that a scare doesn't have any real effect any more. We go on an even tenor." Actually, businessmen agreed that the summit explosion came just when the market was due for a rise, and just when the mood of U.S. businessmen was changing. Says Chevrolet Boss Edward N. Cole: "The pessimism about our economic health which prevailed just a few weeks ago has largely disappeared. There now seems to be general agreement that business activity will improve slowly throughout the year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Second Thoughts | 5/30/1960 | See Source »

...Chevrolet is planning a two-door Corvair convertible built largely on the same body shell as the present Corvair. Factory suggested list price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Action & Reaction | 5/23/1960 | See Source »

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