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The company's ad budget and dealer network are so limited that, as Churchill says, "our car must sell itself." He constantly preaches quality, plasters plants with signs proclaiming, QUALITY CAN'T BE REPAIRED INTO A CAR. He fears that as the U.S. living standard has gone up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Man on a Lark | 8/10/1959 | See Source »

MERCEDES DE ACOSTA (Y DE ALBA) New York City

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 3, 1959 | 8/3/1959 | See Source »

But soon they were taking long rides in Hitler's Mercedes. Hitler called her "Mimi," and at his request she called him "Wolf." The only thing that troubled Mimi was that Wolf would never put down his riding crop. Then one golden day they got out of the car...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Uneven Romance | 6/29/1959 | See Source »

Drivers also complain of the race's free-for-all makeup, which mixes skilled professionals with rank amateurs, high-powered racers with little doodlebugs competing for class championships. And still lurking in the minds of all is the tragedy of 1955, when Pierre Levegh's Mercedes crashed into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Circus at Le Mans | 6/29/1959 | See Source »

Taking down the Queen's picture was the most provocative thing Lee's forces did last week-as if determined to show how untrue were all those stories abroad that the Communists had now taken control of Britain's great Far East naval base. British officials on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SINGAPORE: The Takeover | 6/15/1959 | See Source »

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