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Time to Retire. In Cleveland, an auto sales company advertised a 1917 Winton sedan for $250, got five prospects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 18, 1946 | 11/18/1946 | See Source »

...highway, put-putting toward Vienna, was a motorcycle carrying Herman Reitman, well-known Viennese motorbike rider, and a woman companion, Katharina Grünhut. A light sedan going faster in the same direction came up from behind and apparently started to pass. Then inexplicably the vehicles swerved together, the motorcycle bounced off to the side of the road, where its two passengers lay groaning. A few passers-by ran up to them. The sedan braked to a stop farther down the road and the driver climbed out and walked back. Taking a hasty glance at the scene, he drew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PLAIN PEOPLE: And Who Is My Neighbor? | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

Bones in the Cinders. Police learned that Evelyn had borrowed a Packard sedan from a garage proprietor on that day, had returned it later with the front seat covered with blood. In the car, police found John Dick's blue sweater. Out in the back yard of her home, police found bits of human bones mixed with some cinders from the furnace. In her attic, encased in cement in an old suitcase, was the partly mummified body of a baby boy. So the police asked Evelyn some questions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: ONTARIO: The Dick Affair | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

...found the bullet-punctured body of a minor gangster, and they thought Benny might have done the shooting. Benny assured them that they were wrong. But a few weeks later the cops grabbed him again-they found him out in the street inspecting the door of his 1942 Chrysler sedan. The door was full of holes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Killers | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

...Willys-Overland postwar hopeful is a low-slung, short (104-in. wheel base), but ingeniously designed two-door six-cylinder sedan. It seats three in a front seat, two in the narrow rear seat. Other features: independent suspension of front wheels (no axle), and universal joints in the rear axle designed to take much of the bump out of bumps. Proposed price: around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Sleek and Low Down | 10/14/1946 | See Source »

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