Word: springing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Male Press Box. In her predominantly man's world, Bachelor-Girl McCluggage is finding that her sex can be both a handicap and an asset. At the Indianapolis 500 last spring she was barred from the all-male press box, had to interview drivers through a hole in the fence. "They hate me out there," she says frankly, "and I hate them." But she has less trouble than many of her male co-workers in knocking down the reserve of reticent athletes. A recent example: Toni Sailer, Austria's world champion skier. "All accounts...
Ever since the end of February, spring has seemed just around the corner for Detroit's automakers. Last week, at the end of March, spring was still not here-and the industry was worried. With dealer stocks up to 729,040 cars as of March 1st and sales 8% fewer in the first 20 days of March than in 1956, the industry cut April-June production schedules 11.1% below the first quarter, 6.5% more than originally intended. About the only encouraging harbinger came from Ward's Reports, which noted that retail auto sales in the second ten days...
STEEL PRICES will go up again at midyear, when steelworkers get their annual raise under three-year contract. Estimates are for boost of $5 to $6 a ton; increase will be less if production stays low (currently 92% of capacity), more if auto-buying picks up sharply later in spring...
...most pleasant spring track schedules to come out of the H.A.A. in several years was released by Athletic Director Thomas D. Bolles last week...
DENVER, April 7--A new spring storm, heavier in some areas but lacking the punch of the recent blizzards, buried the Great Plains with snow for the third time today in two weeks...