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...Corvair than it began to write orders. Hertz Rent-A-Car signed up for 3,000. Chicago Dealer Zollie Frank wanted 10,000, but Chevy turned him down to spread the supply. St. Louis Dealer Gene Jantzen has a unique ringside seat in the small-car derby; his showroom is right across from a Chevy assembly plant. Says he: "People toured that plant and peeked through the knotholes at the Corvair. Some even climbed atop their cars outside the plant to get a look. Then they came over to our place and ordered a Corvair." So far, Chevy has totted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: The New Generation | 10/5/1959 | See Source »

...latest gift of famed, splenetic British Publisher Beaverbrook (Daily Express, Evening Standard) to his boyhood province is an expertly lighted, $1,000,000 museum of glazed bricks, white limestone and greyish-white marble. The building is divided into a recessed showroom where the picture-windowed north wall frames the placid river flowing below, a long and large gallery at either end, and a basement that converts easily from exhibition halls into lecture rooms. To cut the glare from artificial lights, all walls are faced with a light beige fabric; grey and brown terrazzo floors are offset by stairways trimmed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Beaver's Greatest Landmark | 9/28/1959 | See Source »

...limits of quick credit are bounded only by the businessman's imagination. Last month Amarillo's First National Bank wheeled out a car credit card to buck the big auto financing agencies. The holder presents the card in the auto showroom to prove that he has the bank's approval for a loan, like a cash buyer can drive out in a new car within minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CREDIT: For Everything | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

Thurs., Jan. 15 Pat Boone Chevy Showroom (ABC, 9-9:30 p.m.). The voice is honey, the guest Ginger (Rogers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Jan. 19, 1959 | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

...Boone Chevy Showroom (ABC, 9-9:30 p.m.). Guest Star Shari Lewis, television's gift to kids of all ages, makes a neat little pre-Christmas package...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Dec. 22, 1958 | 12/22/1958 | See Source »

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