Word: nash
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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When independent U.S. automakers started their postwar sales race, Nash got off to a slow start. It clunked along with an overstuffed, bathtublike car while Studebaker lengthened its lead in the No. 1 independent position behind the Big Three. But this week Nash took the wraps off a new 1952 model that made motorists and competitors sit up & take notice...
...Nash Statesman and Ambassador (Nash's small car, the Rambler, is essentially unchanged) are clean and speedy-looking, with sloping hoods that give them greater road vision than many other U.S. cars. The new models have 25% more window space than last year's and the widest seats on the road (64½-in. rear seat, 65-in. front), although the body is only 1 inch wider...
President Conant is scheduled to replace Assistant Professor Leonard K. Nash as lecturer in Natural Sciences 4 for two and a half weeks, beginning February...
...Nash, who owns a cranberry bog in McCarthy's own Wisconsin and was once a lecturer in anthropology at the University of Toronto, made a quick reply: "A contemptible lie." McCarthy, he said, apparently was stung by an anti-McCarthy ad in the Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune (circ. 7,952), signed by a group of citizens including Nash's sister, Jean...
...leading Communist in the country for libel and slander," he said. "If the President wants to engage in name-calling, he can go right ahead ... I can't imagine anyone being damaged by the President calling him dirty names." A few days later, McCarthy repeated his charges against Nash in a Milwaukee speech. "There is no immunity here," he said...