Search Details

Word: montclair (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...models are 1 in. lower, have a wider, cleaner grille, new wrap-around windshields, and slanted headlights for a more rakish look. Mercury's new luxury model, the Montclair, has an even more powerful (198 h.p.) engine and a body that is 2½ in. lower (height: 58½ in.) than other Mercurys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Three More for the Road | 11/29/1954 | See Source »

...since 1949. The new car is 1 in. lower than this year's, and will have wraparound windshields. V-8 horsepower will be stepped up from 130 to around 160. Ford has also spent millions on its powerful (up to 200 h.p.) new Mercury. Fanciest eye catcher: the Montclair, a new road-hugging car that will be close to the lowest in the industry. Last week brothers Henry, Ben and Billy Ford gave everyone a taste of the rugged kind of competition that they intend to serve up. They showed off their Thunderbird sports car and put a price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: The Battle of Detroit | 11/1/1954 | See Source »

Nishuane Elementary School in Montclair, N.J., and the President had a personal, perhaps a vested, interest in them. After greeting the kids, the President spotted their Negro teacher. He strode over and shook hands. "Hello, Johnny, it's good to see you," he said to John H. Hunt, who was his mess sergeant in World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Hot Dog! | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

...force, George Inness was just a gentle spirit. Epileptic and almost entirely self-taught, he lived in the shadow of such showy Hudson River school painters as Thomas Cole and Asher Durand. Inness preferred for subject matter the limited, charming sort of view that his studio window in Montclair, N.J. commanded. His wish, he said, was to paint not the melodramatic panoramas then in fashion, but "civilized landscape." By "civilized," some said, he meant simply "well-pruned." Still, in age, Inness began to have a little success. Today the modesty of his art seems to set off, not cloud over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: THE MIDDLE YEARS | 5/3/1954 | See Source »

ROBT. B. MARIN, M.D. Montclair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 21, 1953 | 12/21/1953 | See Source »

Previous | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | Next