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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 »

...Chevrolet checked in with a record first-four-month total. April sales were 140,136 cars (up 20% from April 1959), with the compact Corvair accounting for nearly 13.5% of the total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Happy Motoring | 5/16/1960 | See Source »

Argentina has the stiffest import duties (a 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air costs $21,691) and an average auto age of 20. It is probably the only nation in the world which had more cars per capita in 1928 than it does now. Many a Buenos Aires taxi is over 30. Taxis chug along, doors tied shut with string, bodies rocking precariously on chassis, drivers flailing their arms to compensate for 180° of steering-wheel play. In Chile, where the buyer of a $2,000 U.S. car must post an import-discouraging $20,000 bond for three months, some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE AMERICAS: Life Begins at 30 | 5/9/1960 | See Source »

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