Word: freeway
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Karl had about given up, when DOT commissioned a research firm in Santa Monica to test the leading safety-mirror concepts. Karl's invention was among them. The report, which came out last year, said: "There is no vehicle on the road which permits maneuvers such as freeway lane changes and merges to be made as quickly, safely and with such a high degree of assurance as does the Smith car." As a result, there is a chance that a Santa Barbara firm, under contract to DOT, will build a prototype of Karl's car. DOT could then...
...other items; the owners expect to gross $10 million in their second fiscal year. "Old Glory," says Vice President Ben Serebreni, "is here to stay." Thus far, Manhattan Clothier Steve Goldberg's Naked Grape boutique has sold 36,000 flag shirts to retailers across the nation. In a freeway dialogue, decals and bumper stickers are everywhere?LOVE IT OR LEAVE IT, AMERICA; IF YOUR HEART ISN'T IN IT, GET YOUR ASS OUT OF IT; THE FLAG, DEFEND IT, SILENT MAJORITY; AGNEW TELLS IT LIKE IT is. In rebuttal, flag users of a different persuasion have come up with PEACE...
Mary Cronin remained in Los Angeles, trying to keep pace with Mike himself as he raced around the Paramount lot. In preparation for interviewing Mike during a flight back to New York, she had bought five new tapes for her recorder. But she took the wrong freeway, nearly missed the plane, and in her rush left the tapes in the car. Nichols was delighted at this evidence of journalistic fallibility, but Mary didn't mind. She was elated at having her peripatetic subject strapped down beside her during the five-hour flight...
...ramp Sam paused and they all five gazed at the freeway below them. Wondering what possible cause for all the fishtailed bleepbleep boats to be zooming so fast toward the horizon. Five watching the flow and marveling that those below couldn't see what they could: if the river is us, we can go nowhere on it, we can only...
...dark they swerved off the freeway to the store for bungalow paint. Merilee plowed the aisles, selecting her barn reds to match her tangerines, and left Sam and the keeds to pay. When they caught up. Merilee and Stefan were across the street in front of the garden store, standing stranded in an island of bebop potted trees and exotic flora they had selected, waiting for Sam to arrive with the cash...