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Standing only 55½ in. high, a good 3½ in. lower than ordinary Cadillacs, the Brougham will ride on the auto industry's first complete air-spring suspension system. Instead of steel springs, the Brougham floats over the bumps on air-filled rubber cushions. Under the hood it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: For the Finicky | 3/25/1957 | See Source »

For the heirs of Federalist economics, Cadillac was exhibiting their new Directeur. At their show room, the Directeur, "superbly designed for the many requirements of a busy executive," was the star attraction. It included a secretarial compartment, ticker tape news screen, phonograph, and telephones. Inside sat a capitalistic-looking executive...

Author: By Carroll Mayer, | Title: Year of Our Ford | 2/27/1957 | See Source »

Bronzed and healthy after his vacation, the Duke of Edinburgh himself was casually at ease as he chatted with Portuguese diplomats waiting to greet his wife. When the Queen's plane rolled to a stop, he climbed briskly aboard, entered Elizabeth's private compartment, and, less than two...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Together Again | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

According to Bergaust, the Polaris will be a rather fat missile 40 ft.-50 ft. long and about 8 ft. in diameter. Its range will be more than 800 miles, and it will carry a nuclear warhead. Instead of liquid fuels, which the Navy considers too dangerous and undependable to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Polaris out of the Sea | 1/14/1957 | See Source »

Tank Smashing. Only a few hours before, desperate battles had been fought at the Maria Theresia barracks, at the Communist Party headquarters, and at the steel mills at Csepel island. With their heavy 76-mm. guns, the Soviet tanks had attempted to blast the rebels out of their hiding places...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: The Five Days of Freedom | 11/12/1956 | See Source »

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