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...owed to a small new electric typewriter, the 200, which is priced low enough ($225) to compete with standard manual machines. The new machine has spurred a 300% increase in Smith-Corona electric typewriter sales and is one reason why electric typewriters have recently for the first time outsold standard manual machines in the U.S. market...
...pronounced it unpublishable. Five days after this news, in July 1957, the cancer-ridden, 61-year-old prince died. Months later, the manuscript in the desk drawer was unearthed and sent to Gian Giacomo Feltrinelli, Doctor Zhivago's original publisher, who recognized its power. The Leopard promptly outsold the bestselling Zhivago, and European critics all over Europe hailed The Leopard as the finest novel to come out of postwar Italy. It may be just that...
...sales. For Chrysler Corp., this means an expansion of its market (its sales are up 48% over last year, when a glass strike crippled production), but it also means headaches for Plymouth. Many Plymouth customers are switching to Darts, buying them so fast that last month the Dart actually outsold the Plymouth, onetime mainstay of the company...
...Falcon outsold the Rambler 59,000 to 53,000 (Corvair sales: 29,400), although American Motors is still stepping up production to match orders. The Falcon's appeal is economy. Last week Ford discontinued its 128-h.p. engine, which it had offered as optional equipment to compete with the Corvair and Valiant (TiME, Feb. 1). Ford dealers had found few takers for the souped-up engine; compact buyers want economy, not pickup...
...overall auto market, compared to 5.6% in October 1958. Of that big new share, Chevrolet's Corvair, Ford's Falcon and Chrysler's Valiant carved out a 48.1% slice to challenge American Motors and Studebaker-Packard. In their first month U.S. compact cars outsold imported cars by nearly...