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Word: earless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...advance. All told, 336,000 Germans optimistically paid in $112 million for Volkswagens, but only a scattered few got delivery before the tiny production of the company was stopped by World War II. With the successful comeback of the postwar Volkswagen company under Heinz Nordhoff (TIME, Feb. 15), the earless car owners sued Volkswagen to get an auto. But Nordhoff refused to recognize the debt. Last week the German High Federal Court at Karlsruhe ruled that Nordhoff was right. Said the court...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: No Car for the People | 1/3/1955 | See Source »

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