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...last week), she will also earn $100 for each day that she performs as a royal saleslady. The current Miss America, Kansas' Debra Dene Barnes, will pick up $100,000 this year for presiding at the opening of a Pepsi-Cola bottling plant or perching on the fender of a new Oldsmobile. Through similar promotions, the 49 other state finalists in the Miss America contest will reap about $20,000 each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Programs: Heyday of the Girlie Galas | 6/28/1968 | See Source »

...flour delivered by a misguided welfare agency to "a household that has no oven." Come now, biscuits can be baked anywhere there is a fire to cook with. I have made them: over an open fire wrapped around a green stick, on a flat rock under an old auto fender, on a piep an tilted in front of a fire, under an old dishpan on top of a range, on a piece of foil under a piece of corrugated-tin roof, and the product was eaten with relish by all at hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 24, 1968 | 5/24/1968 | See Source »

...have heard, 'an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth.' Ye have heard it said, 'sideswipe for sideswipe, right-of-way refused for right-of-way refused.' But I say unto you, 'Turn the other fender.' If someone gets in your way at a green light, let him be first at the next light. And whosoever shall try to pass thee imprudently with a less powerful car, slow down to let him do it more easily. I say unto you, love your enemies, love those who drive dangerously. They are in peril...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Morality: Turn the Other Fender | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

...Fender Benders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 9, 1968 | 2/9/1968 | See Source »

Preparing for a consumer comeback next year, Mercedes is readying a new line. Though the company is keeping quiet about details, the new line will have more power than the 105-h.p. 200s, appear without the rear-fender fins that Mercedes picked up from Detroit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Mercedes in Overdrive | 12/22/1967 | See Source »

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