Word: falcon
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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FICTION 1. Up the Down Staircase, Kaufman (1 last week) 2. The Ambassador, West (2) 3. Hotel, Hailey (3) 4. The Source, Michener (5) 5. Don't Stop the Carnival, Wouk (6) 6. Herzog, Bellow (4) 7. The Flight of the Falcon, Du Maurier (7) 8. The Man, Wallace (9) 9. Night of Camp David, Knebel 10. A Pillar of Iron, Caldwell...
...Flight of the Falcon, Du Maurier...
...Flight of the Falcon, Du Maurier...
Liked by Foreigners. One of the major problems facing Abernethy-whose biggest car, the Ambassador, is actually shorter than many intermediates-has been the decline of the compact market. This trend has cut Rambler sales by 14%, Valiant sales by 29% and Chevy II and Falcon sales each by 39% below their 1964 levels. In an attempt to counteract the slump, American will add luxury features to the 1966 Classic and Ambassador, avoid advertising them as compacts. The 1966 compact American will be given a sporty, sloping rear deck, and emphasized as American's sole compact...
...aircraft building skills that led Saab into manufacturing autos in 1949 have more recently been applied to missiles. The company produces U.S. Falcon air-to-air missiles under license from Hughes Aircraft, is developing coastal defense and ship-to-ship missiles and an advanced air-to-ground missile system that will be installed on the Viggen. Experience gained in designing miniature computers for aircraft enabled Saab to take off in another direction. In the past two years, it has sold Saab-designed commercial computers at prices ranging from $300,000 to $1,000,000, built others...