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...drama student at City College of San Francisco, the new Miss America won $5,000 cash, a Nash sedan, a Philco TV set and about $50,000 in endorsement and personal-appearances fees. To show off her less obvious talents during the contest, Lee Ann gave a dramatic reading of a scene from John Millington Synge's Riders to the Sea. Next day, Miss America modestly insisted that her figure was really nothing to get excited about. Said she: "I think Dior's flat look came just in time to save...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 20, 1954 | 9/20/1954 | See Source »

...customs guard at Berlin's West-East Sandkrug Bridge stopped a Ford sedan one evening last week, glanced at the two men inside and gave the customary warning: "You are now crossing into the Soviet sector." The man behind the wheel laughed, said, "That's exactly where we want to go," and drove ahead into East Berlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: The Man with 1,000 Secrets | 8/2/1954 | See Source »

...Chevrolet sedan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: W.S.J. v. G.M. | 6/28/1954 | See Source »

CHRYSLER, whose 1954 models lag in styling, is busily pushing its lead in horsepower. To show off its new proving ground, Chrysler tooled a stock 235 h.p. New Yorker sedan around the track on a 24-hour endurance run, clicked off 2,836 miles to break its own official A.A.A. closed-track, stock-car record of 2,157 miles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Jun. 28, 1954 | 6/28/1954 | See Source »

...admirers, "it's Tynan two to one." He has an unerring eye for the sorest point, whether it be an actress' weight or her unpleasing hands. After seeing Britain's venerated Dame Edith Evans play Shakespeare's Cleopatra, he wrote: "Bereft of fan, lace and sedan chair, Dame Edith is nakedly middle-aged and plain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Mythmaker at Work | 6/7/1954 | See Source »

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