Word: pintos
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, a research group financed by auto insurers, ran a series of head-on test crashes at 40 to 50 m.p.h. Each collision pitted a small car against a larger model produced by the same U.S. manufacturer: a Chevrolet Vega against an Impala, a Ford Pinto against a Galaxie, a Dodge Colt against a Plymouth Fury, an American Motors Gremlin against an Ambassador...
...Point. Lest anyone think he had softened, however, Connally lost few opportunities to drive home the U.S. position. At a press conference, a plaintive question about the U.S. surcharge prompted him to remark: "You can buy a Toyota in California for $2,000. You can buy an American-made Pinto there for approximately $2,000, but that same Pinto here in Japan would cost you $4,000. That is slightly more than...
Penn should present a welcome change for Harvard after the last two games against Cornell and Dartmouth. The Quakers are also 2-3, but they've lost their last three outings largely due to the continuing injuries to signal caller Tom Pinto. Pinto, whose excellent roll-out running provides the Quakers with their main offensive threat, will probably miss today's game with a sprained wrist and two dislocated fingers...
Replacing Pinto will be Gary Shue, a good passer, but not the runner Pinto...
...expecting a lot of passing from Penn, especially if Pinto sits out the game," Restic said yesterday...