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Merely a Fad? As Ford's biggest customer, Jim Moran takes a vital interest in the company's plans-but he is a man of independent mind. He thinks that the trend to luxury compacts, combined with a trend to greater power, may eventually cause the compact to grow right up again into a bigger, more comfortable car. He considers present compacts-including his hot-selling Falcon-transient fads that will probably win not much more than their present (30%) share of the market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: The Arabian Bazaar | 3/24/1961 | See Source »

Detroit would like to create yet another trend. This fall Ford will bring out two new cars as yet unnamed, temporarily called "the Canadian X" and "the Canadian Y." They will fall between the compacts and standard cars in size and price, combine the roominess and utility of the larger cars with a smaller, compact look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: The Arabian Bazaar | 3/24/1961 | See Source »

Sidney B. Wood 3rd, a junior from Chestnut Hill and son of the one-time Davis Cup player and Wimbledon champion, was injured when the students compact station wagon jumped over an embankment and crashed into a pavement below. He was listed as "out of danger" at Fayetteville, but will be hospitalized for 12 weeks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Tennis Captain Dies In Auto Mishap in South | 3/20/1961 | See Source »

...anything but pleasant more quickly than people in the countries affected by it." A proxy statement from the stockholder-harassed Chrysler Corp., which just en joyed its first profitable year since 1957, mentioned a raise for Chairman-President Lester Lum Colbert, whose compensation totaled $260,650. Colbert's compact-era 1960 salary boost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 17, 1961 | 3/17/1961 | See Source »

...increased , dominions of vast bulk strength, tempting, un, and defenseless, an empty ry, a sullen and torpid nation, on the throne, factions on the council, ministers who served only themselves, and soldiers who were terrible only to their countrymen, Men looked to France, and saw a large and compact territory, a rich soil, a central situation...an active and ambitious prince, in the flower of his age, surrounded by generals of unrivaled skill...

Author: By Robert W. Gordon, | Title: The Useless Art: A Refined Sampling | 2/24/1961 | See Source »

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