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One morning recently, a large man with a friendly smile brought his beige Mercury coupe to a stop at the front entrance of the federal penitentiary in Atlanta, Ga. He jumped out, locked the car and gave the keys to a guard. Then he signed his name in the visitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jul. 13, 1953 | 7/13/1953 | See Source »

Author Purdy is a romantic, but all over the U.S. there is still a scattering of men whose hearts leap up when they be hold a pre-World War I car, its brass shined to a dazzle, its head lamps staring proudly ahead, its exhaust pipes exposed for all admiring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pull Over to the Side | 6/16/1952 | See Source »

The rest of the scenario sounded as if it had been written by Mack Sennett. At the main gate, three startled marine guards jumped for safety as the getaway car shot through at 60 m.p.h. They hauled out their .45s, but the pieces were empty; the clips were in their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Scenario by Sennett | 3/17/1952 | See Source »

With that he threw on his coat, grabbed the book and his car keys and left the room. As he emerged from the entryway Vag was happy to see that the snow had stopped. He started up the block toward his modest coupe.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 3/1/1952 | See Source »

And Sudden Death. Bad luck, bad weather and just plain fatigue dogged the competitors from start to finish. French favorite Michel Collange was just one kilometer short of the finish line when the brakes of his Simca coupe jammed tight. Just outside Mons, Belgium, Swiss Veteran Willy Berger apparently fell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Monte Carlo or Bust | 2/11/1952 | See Source »

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