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...cars. These are expected to confer some luster on the rest of the car line as well as to reach relatively small but profitable markets where other carmakers are not competing. Later this year Chrysler will introduce the ultimate in elongated K-cars, the roomy five-passenger Chrysler Executive Sedan and a seven-passenger limousine. lacocca has also ordered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iacocca's Tightrope Act | 3/21/1983 | See Source »

February 19, 11:00 p.m.-A visitor to the campus parked his rented 1983 Chevy sedan at the visitor lot on the east side of the Soldiers Field Park garage at 11 p.m. When he returned the next day at 2 p.m., the car, worth 99500, was gone...

Author: By Donald N. Sull, | Title: Police Blotter | 2/25/1983 | See Source »

...funeral, no serious Kremlinologist was surprised. The signs had been pointing that way for three years, ever since a loan Andropov had applied for to buy the apartment next to Brezhnev's had been approved Since then, Andropov's bosses had granted his request for a brand new Volga sedan. And they had even given him a full extra week's paid vacation that his hadn't asked...

Author: By Antony J. Blinken, | Title: Russian Roulette | 11/13/1982 | See Source »

...with Lee Iacocca as chief of the sad clowns, and a cast of thousands unemployed. Art imitates death. The Solid Gold Cadillac disintegrates pathetically into My Mother the Car, then goes nuts entirely. In 1977 Hollywood produces The Car, a movie equally moronic and spellbinding, in which a driverless sedan plays mass murderer. No Freudians necessary. The only medium to keep the faith is television, always a cultural anachronism, with the cop shows half consumed with cars chasing cars. Even here the four-wheeled protagonists carom off walls a lot and wind up as junk. The machine is dead, compacted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Man Who Wrecked the Car | 11/1/1982 | See Source »

Police investigators traced the blue Morris sedan to a parking lot at a hotel in Kensington. One witness also gave them a description of a man seen parking the car just before the Hyde Park bombing. Police believe that the 10-lb. nail bomb, probably hidden in the trunk of the car, was detonated by remote control from a spot within sight of the incident. If true, it was a measure of how cold-blooded the killers were. Police speculate that a similar device may have been used in the Regent's Park explosion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Terror on a Summer's Day | 8/2/1982 | See Source »

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