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Within the coupe the driver steps on his gas throttle; the propeller whirls noisily and the queer craft scoots along the road. ... At the airport the driver fetches a monoplane wing, bolts it into place just abaft the cabin door. A fuselage tail, with control surfaces, is hooked onto the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Gee-Bee | 2/20/1933 | See Source »

Along the highway rolls a grotesque vehicle like an automobile designer's bad dream. It looks like a coupe but has only three wheels, one centred in front. Its tail sticks out in a long bustle. The roof line of the coupe extends upward and rearward in curves like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Gee-Bee | 2/20/1933 | See Source »

Austin ("The only car that will run 40 miles on a gallon") presented only one new model, the Suburban Coupe. Capacity: two adults, two children.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Business, Jan. 16, 1933 | 1/16/1933 | See Source »

Reconciled. Hubert Prior ("Rudy") Vallée, crooner; and Fay Webb Vallée. At midnight of her first day in Reno, Mrs. Vallée telephoned "many many minutes" to her husband in Atlantic City. Next day she said: "I was just a little fool. . . . We love each other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 19, 1932 | 9/19/1932 | See Source »

On his travels, Vines carries his rackets and two of his flannel caps in a new leather case. More extraordinary even than his caps?which are already creating a vogue like the Helen Wills eyeshade? are what Vines has inside his size 10 tennis shoes?a pair of arch preservers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Davis Cup, Aug. 1, 1932 | 8/1/1932 | See Source »

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