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...especially minimized the chances of Motor Registrar Clement Riley, calling him "just another politician, colorless and undistinguished." As for the other candidates, Howe referred to them as "reputable, possibly, defensible, perhaps...
...Democratic nomination to face incumbent Republican John A. Volpe, McLaughlin has shaken hands at factory gates at 4 a.m. toured the state at a savage clip, and directed a harsh attack against Volpe and oblique jabs at his Democratic rivals Endicott Peabody '42 and Motor Vehicle Registrar Clement Riley...
...city streets, motor scooters, yesterday's symbol of prosperity, have almost vanished, replaced by masses of automobiles-although to own a car, many Italians must still make sacrifices. Says one Milanese waiter, explaining why he is single: "O macchina, o moglie" (Either a car or a wife...
Every U.S. auto company is contributing to-and benefiting from-this surge, but none so much as General Motors. With its standard models reinforced by the pizazz-laden Corvair Monza and the compact Chevy II, G.M.'s Chevrolet division alone has grabbed off more of the U.S. auto market (30%) than the whole Ford Motor Co. (26.2%). Between Chevrolet's runaway success and solid, though less dramatic, increases for Pontiac, Oldsmobile and Buick, General Motors as a whole now accounts for 52.2% of all the cars sold in the U.S. (The only company that ever did better...
...THIS YEAR'S ECONOMY. "The auto industry swings with the cycle, but moves beyond it. It can give impetus to the cycle on the upswing when we have an attractive product, but it cannot provide much upward pressure during a downswing just because the product is attractive. Motor vehicle sales indicate to us that consumer confidence is now at a high level. For these reasons, I am quite optimistic concerning the business outlook for the remainder of the year...