Word: happened
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Angeles thus became the first club ever to come from seventh place to a World's Championship. Anything can happen on the Coast. The Giants may even win it next year...
Seldom does the movie overwork a scene. It lingers over each stiuation just long enough to make its point, then hurries on to the next. Things happen fast: brawls and arguments occur quickly enough to seem truly brutal. The only fault of the movie lies in its curious lack of proportion in handling its love scenes. The focus on Harvey's affair is so weighty that there is a tendency to watch it for its own sake and not as an integral part of the story. Drawn out and over-explicit, it presents a misleading picture of the affair, making...
THERE are two kinds of news: that which has happened and that which will happen. This week's TIME cover story reports something that has happened: the introduction of the first of Detroit's compact cars...
...long before. TIME readers have been told that the news would happen. As far back as 1953, TIME'S cover story on the small, sporty Studebaker (Feb. 2, 1953) spotted the small but growing opinion among auto experts that "the oversize car is on the way out, and car design may change fast in the next few years." TIME followed up with a cover story on the fast rise of Germany's small Volkswagen (Feb.15-1954...
...engineering staff. Just a few weeks after Cole moved in, G.M. held a top executive planning session, and Board Chairman Alfred Sloan Jr. demanded unexpectedly: "What about Chevy?" It was the kind of moment that every aggressive young executive dreams about. Cole replied with cool confidence: "I just happen to have some plans for expanding Chevrolet engineering, and I'm ready to show them any time you wish." G.M. appreciates that kind of action. Quipped Charlie Wilson to Cole: "I'll bet that's the first time you ever had your plans approved without submitting them." Cole...