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...Waits' black '64 Thunderbird is parked in a used car lot, up against a graffiti-covered wall. That is, one imagines the T-Bird is black. Caked with an impenetrable layer of L.A. dirt, the broad-flanked sedan could be chartreuse for all anyone can tell. Inside floats a clutter of unmailed bills, unopened letters, wadded-up Kleenex, a portable AM radio (antenna broken), a cardboard box full of old, yellowing T-shirts, and a paperback wedged in the crevice where windshield meets dashboard. Its title, Invade My Privacy, is fading fast in the sun. The auto's left rear...

Author: By Stephen X. Rea, | Title: The Tom Waits Cross-Country Marathon Interview | 9/18/1980 | See Source »

...saying a million cups is impossible? Every night--every morning, really--a young Boston Globe reporter climbs into a beat-up sedan and sets off from Morrissey Blvd., driving just driving, all over the city. Waiting for someone to get hopped up and shoot a friend, or angry and beat up a girlfriend, or tired of drinking coffee and rob a Seven Eleven. When it happens, someone calls on the walkie talkie to tell him, and he drives like hell, pulls out a notebook, makes sure the names are spelled right, and then turns it into a brief...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: The Park Street Under Blues | 7/8/1980 | See Source »

...valued his Fabergé eggs. The U.S.S.R. has only about 5 million cars, compared with 104 million in the U.S. The list of models available to the average Soviet citizen is small and the price high, ranging from the tiny two-door Zaporozhets ($6,000) to the large Volga sedan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Of Aeroflot, Volgas and the Flu | 6/23/1980 | See Source »

...races, including 14 world championship Grand Prix events, driving for Mercedes-Benz, Maserati and Lotus, retired after a near fatal crash in 1962 that left his vision blurred and slowed his reflexes. He returned to the track last month, this time in a British race for saloon (sedan) cars, but did not finish because his Audi 80 broke down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 28, 1980 | 4/28/1980 | See Source »

...intersection just outside the police barricades, a woman sat weeping behind the wheel of a late-model brown sedan. She wore a white surgical mask...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Toxic Fog Drifts Over Area | 4/4/1980 | See Source »

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