Word: modell
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...many years the black student on the white campus existed in, struggled through, and exited from a four-year vacuum. Rather than a prototype for black awareness and identity, the black student was the model of accomodation and acculturation. But for the black college student this was often the route taken by necessity not by choice...
American Motors Corp., which had been the lone holdout in announcing its 1968 increases, led off the week's price play. The company declared an average 3.8%, or $89, boost in its compact Americans (now $1,923 for the two-door model) and medium-sized Rebels ($2,420 for the four-door sedan). Tagging its new Javelin sporty car at $2,459, A.M.C. also boosted the luxury Ambassador line by some $120, to $2,671, including now-standard air conditioning. With that, the company loosed another breezy salvo in its new ad campaign: "Either we're charging...
...later with a smaller increase. This time G.M. followed Chrysler's original 4.6% increase with an average boost of only 3.6%, or $110, which Ford cautiously matched with an increase of 3.9%, or $114. Despite Chrysler's lead in price jumping, it has been enjoying brisk 1968-model sales. So it was with no small reluctance that Chairman Lynn Townsend finally conceded that Chrysler prices were "a little on the high side" and ordered the 1968 increase...
Since its 1962 debut, the Cortina has become England's biggest-selling car. Despite a lackluster performance by all its British competitors in this model year, Ford rolled 190,953 Cortinas off the assembly lines before this summer's routine shutdown, which lasted three weeks...
...February of this year, Cortina sales moved ahead of the BMC 1100, onetime king of Britain's roads, with 15% of the market against 13%. Overall, Ford cars now claim 26% of domestic sales, while BMC has 31%. But with its 1968 Cortina 1300 model promising even better performance at 34 miles per gallon, Ford expects the average annual rate of Cortina sales to hit a record 300,000 by year...