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...gave the motor full throttle, then lifted the propeller out of the water. The canoe slid easily over the log, hardly disturbing its other occupants, TIME correspondent Bernard Diederich and an odd assortment of caged animals. Following closely behind were two more cayucos manned by other Panamanians and a fiberglass boat carrying the project leader, U.S. Biologist John Walsh, 35. The little flotilla was part of a project called Operation Noah II, sponsored by the London-based International Society for the Protection of Animals. Its mission: to save animals threatened with starvation or drowning as waters rise to cover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Last Roundup | 6/28/1976 | See Source »

...Formula Ford is a streamlined fiberglass beast, housing a 100-horsepower Ford Cortina engine inside a 13-foot-long frame. Capable of averaging speeds of over 90 mph, it is built to withstand the sharp turns and hills that distinguish the road racing course from the banked ovals of the stock-car loop...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Weekend Racer Aims for the Grand Prix Trail | 5/4/1976 | See Source »

...testified that Camil was equippint the fire-teams with M-1 carbines, grenades and home-made chemical bombs with fiberglass shrapnel...

Author: By Travis P. Dungan, | Title: Government Witness Charges Vets Bartered Dope for Guns | 8/7/1973 | See Source »

Lemmer testified that Camil called the M-1 carbine "an ideal weapon for urban guerilla warfare" and showed Lemmer home-made chemical bombs, "anti-personnel devices" that spewed fiberglass shrapnel, and $2.60 wrist-rocket slingshots

Author: By Travis P. Dungan, | Title: Government Witness Charges Vets Bartered Dope for Guns | 8/7/1973 | See Source »

...cars have provoked a great deal of discussion. Paige's phallic "Dickmobile" is perhaps the most controversial. Built on a 1954 Hillman Minx chassis, the head of "The Dickmobile" is 18 gauge steel stretched over a pencil wire frame, while the body of the car is molded fiberglass. The entire vehicle is painted in various shades of pink, except the purple exhaust columns that run along the sides, and the rear of the car that is painted a pubic hair black. The plush interior of the car is upholstered in tufted black naugahyde and has a rosewood dashboard and paneling...

Author: By Henry W. Mcgee, | Title: Auto Art: Defiling America's Deity | 2/9/1973 | See Source »

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