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...point, Johnson pulled up near a small gathering of cattle, pushed a button under the dashboard-and a cow horn bawled from beneath the gleaming hood. Heifers galloped toward the car while photographers clicked away and the President looked pleased. As he drove, Johnson talked about his cattle, once plunged into what one startled newswoman called "a very graphic description of the sex life of a bull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Mr. President, You're Fun | 4/10/1964 | See Source »

...cars behind could scarcely keep up, and all kept a wary eye on their speedometers. In the President's car, someone gasped at how fast Johnson was driving. Quickly, Lyndon took one hand from the wheel, removed his five-gallon hat and flopped it on the dashboard to cover the speedometer. Later, White House Press Secretary George Reedy-in a statement almost as foolhardy as the President's driving-tried to deny that Johnson had exceeded Texas' 70 m.p.h. speed limit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Mr. President, You're Fun | 4/10/1964 | See Source »

...area of Mexico when their great, gaudy auto breaks down. The natives do not bother them, but each morning there is less of the ridiculous vehicle left. The door han dles and the four wheels go first; a day later the sparkplugs, carburetor and windshield; finally the engine block, dashboard and radiator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Horsebackwards | 10/4/1963 | See Source »

Thank you for the brilliant coverage of Richard Burton's canonization. When the dashboard statues are ready, I want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 3, 1963 | 5/3/1963 | See Source »

...smokers who want to avoid flameout: a hurricane-proof cigarette lighter that needs no flint or fuel. Powered by a nickel-cadmium battery that never needs replacement, the Gulton lighter uses a glowing filament like a dashboard lighter. It can be recharged (about three packs' worth) by plugging it into any AC wall outlet. Price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Marketplace: New Products for Summer | 4/26/1963 | See Source »

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