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...almost hear the uproar as thousands of enraged sports-car owners across the nation throw their TIME Magazine to the floor in indignation! How dare you try to place the Mustang among our ranks? A "compact"-yes, "sporty"-possibly, but a "sports car"-never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 1, 1964 | 5/1/1964 | See Source »

...Virile Mustang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 1, 1964 | 5/1/1964 | See Source »

...Your article on the new Ford Mustang was fascinating. So impressed was I with your article [April 17] and the color photographs that I plan to purchase a Mustang for my wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 1, 1964 | 5/1/1964 | See Source »

acocca's Mustang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 24, 1964 | 4/24/1964 | See Source »

When it came to selecting a name for the sports car, Iacocca discarded Cougar and Turino, before settling on Mustang. A holdout until the end was Henry Ford, who wanted to call it the Thunderbird II, to borrow from the Thunderbird's prestige. Ford is not always so tractable, of course, sometimes settles arguments in his favor by simply saying: "Don't forget, my name is on the building." One such case was his insistence, after sitting in a mockup of the Mustang, that the rear-seat leg room be increased an inch. Iacocca and his men complained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: Ford's Young One | 4/17/1964 | See Source »

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