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Thirty continuous hours in the air, ground out in the seconds, degrees and miles of a B-36 flight, mean packing aboard survival kits for the Arctic, life rafts for the ocean, 100 Ibs. of food* to be cooked in two tiny electric ovens-and endless time for minor irritations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Background For War: MAN IN THE FIRST PLANE | 9/4/1950 | See Source »

Lower and wider (62 in. inside) than last year's models, the new Packards have a luggage compartment almost twice as big, and an automatic shift (which is optional or standard depending on the model). With nine models in three different price ranges, Packard hopes to put up stiff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: New Team | 8/28/1950 | See Source »

The compartment in Harry Truman's mind that has politics written on it was still clicking away, in the midst of other decisions. F.D.R.'s sallow, fast-talking son Jimmy visited the White House (see PEOPLE) to talk over his campaign for the California governorship, and bury the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The President's Week, Aug. 21, 1950 | 8/21/1950 | See Source »

On Manhattan's Fifth Avenue recently, an odd-looking, snub-nosed little car drew some mildly curious stares. Few of the onlookers realized that it was a postwar model of the Volkswagen, the car which Hitler once promised to put in every German garage. With an air-cooled rear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Peacetime Axis | 8/7/1950 | See Source »

In hot and wealthy Texas, Frigikar was not alone in the car-cooling market. Fort Worth's ARA Manufacturing Co. has already sold 79 of its "Refrigairs" at the same price. But Frigikar soon hopes to make a big improvement: it will add a compartment in which to keep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIAGE TRADE: Champagne in the Trunk | 5/8/1950 | See Source »

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