Word: modelled
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dreams. General Motors' 1956 Motorama opened a four-month, coast-to-coast run in Manhattan with five new "dream cars," plus the gas-turbined Firebird II (TIME, Dec. 26) and the Cadillac Eldorado Brougham, a 1955 experimental model scheduled to go into production in August. The aluminum-roofed Brougham (base price: $8,500) is G.M.'s answer to Ford's Continental Mark II, and features such gadgets as a driver's seat that pivots outward for easy access. Highlights of the dream cars: Chevrolet's Impala, a five-passenger hardtop version...
Coming after a winter of steadily falling prices, the Administration's latest model farm program is understandably a marked change from past versions. The optimism that garnished last year's announcement of Secretary Benson's "flexible parity" program is missing from the latest blurbs. As Benson himself told the House Agriculture Committee last week, the new program has very limited objectives: a short-term easing of the problem of over-production and a new approach to disposal of surpluses...
This situation has been changing since the departure of Chicago's enfant terrible, and the Big Three have been cited as model examples of how to operate the revamped Chicago. Included in the Ivy planting at Chicago, says the New York Times, is a return to intercollegiate football on an independent basis...
Acknowledging the influence of creeping antennae, Soc Rel 152 (Mass Communication) will be labeled "Flicks and TV," while two courses will model themselves after notorious television features: English 123 will be "Lunch With Levin" and Soc Sci 1 will be "Breakfast with Brinton...
...this country, a contribution in training and research that provided much of the background for this project," Bok noted. The College Observatory's 60-foot radio telescope, now under construction at Harvard, Mass., will be the largest in the country when it is completed, and a 24-foot model is now in operation there...