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...Chevy is only one of four show and racing cars Jackson owns. "I've loved tinkering with cars since I was a kid," he says. His pride at the moment is a 1927 Ford roadster that holds the world record for quarter-mile drag racing in its class. Whenever he gets the chance, Jackson climbs behind the wheel of the gleaming yellow speedster for a few unofficial runs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Muscle and Soul of the A's Dynasty | 6/3/1974 | See Source »

...Neill, who was not immune to the charms of money, about $275,000. He inhabited at least three artist's dream palaces, including a 35-room chateau at Le Plessis near Tours. In his closet O'Neill had 75 pairs of shoes; in his drive, a Bugatti roadster. What more could even a black Irishman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Family Disasters | 11/26/1973 | See Source »

...literature and fledgling poetry publisher; both for the first time; in Washington, D.C. The bride was given away by her uncle, Ted Kennedy -whose son had just undergone surgery for cancer-and left the ceremony at her husband's side in the rumble seat of a vintage roadster. The newlyweds will reside in Cambridge, Mass., until they both receive their degrees in June (hers will be a B.A. from Radcliffe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 26, 1973 | 11/26/1973 | See Source »

...What color was Nancy Drew's roadster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOSTALGLA Can You Name The Bobbsey Twins? | 11/18/1970 | See Source »

...virgin and a gypsy meet in fiction, one of them is due for alteration. Observing the classic literary conventions, Director Christopher Miles causes a dam to break during the sexual crescendo. At the finale, Yvette turns a smoothly tapered back on her family, climbs into Mrs. Fawcett's roadster and motors into the 20th century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Fast Company | 7/13/1970 | See Source »

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