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...best-was made in the two-door models. In them, the front seat is divided not in the center, but at a point one-third from the right door. The new seat permits rear-seat passengers to get in & out without squashing their front-seat companions up against the dashboard in front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: The New Plymouth | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

...Oldsmobile, with a snappy curved dashboard that made it a smash hit. The first automobile to be mass-produced in the U.S., it sold for $650 f.o.b. Lansing, Mich., is said to have inspired the song In My Merry Oldsmobile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Old Timers | 10/6/1952 | See Source »

...small unit, located in the trunk compartment and controlled from the dashboard, will work like an office air-conditioner, pumping cold air into the car through a grill behind the rear seat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: The 1953 Models | 10/6/1952 | See Source »

Friend in Need. In North Hollywood, Calif., when police recovered Harry A. Draper's stolen car, they found a note on the dashboard: "Sorry to have inconvenienced you; my wife needed immediate medical attention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 29, 1952 | 9/29/1952 | See Source »

...Like Getting to the Palace." Thirteen rugged years of watching engine speeds on dashboard tachometers, of avoiding oil slicks and holes have gone into Tony's racing education. In his first race, a midget car contest in Chicago, he thought he "could just push the other guys' cars out of the way." He tried it, promptly turned over and bounced out on his head, but luckily was not badly hurt. "Brother, did I learn better!" Since then - after three broken ribs, a seven-stitched lip, a broken arm and two severely burned legs - Tony has averaged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Driver of the Year | 10/29/1951 | See Source »

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