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...scenery was pretty, too pretty I realize now, the sun roof was open, mindless pop music was blaring on the stereo and I didn't have another class for 10 days...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: My Dream Weekend In Duluth | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

...Bert Lahr's Cowardly Lion, McGowan lived in rented apartments for most of his life, but four years ago he bought a house in Georgetown and converted it into a revealing kind of private playland. Pushbuttons control all manner of gadgets: lighting panels on every floor, a laser-disk stereo system that can be turned on by infrared signals from any room. And in the back patio, a Jacuzzi whirlpool bath stands surrounded by fake boulders. McGowan admired the props in the polar bear cage at the National Zoo and ordered some for himself. The whole place suits the style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man of the Year | 1/7/1985 | See Source »

...last year, high-fidelity stereo came to the VCR in the form of Beta hifi. The VHS version followed this year. Both are capable of extraordinary sound and their prices are accordingly high (list prices usually start at $1,000). Moreover, now that TV stations are beginning to broadcast programs in stereo, the machines can record in stereo as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Decisions, Decisions | 12/24/1984 | See Source »

...drive and more comfortable to ride in. Says Lynette Maker, a nurse in Burlington, Wis., of her new Cherokee Chief Jeep: "It has enough room for hauling and doesn't drive like a truck." The vehicles can also be purchased with air conditioning, power seats and expensive stereo equipment. Says Ed Rikess, owner of Southview Chevrolet in St. Paul: "The biggest option is the fanciest music system we can get." One out of four small pickups is sold with four-wheel drive, which provides greater traction on slippery roads and the freedom to gambol across beaches and hills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pickups Make a Haul | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

...pages across the board. Some areas of overlap at CBS resulted from the acquisition. Ziffs Cycle and CBS's Cycle World, for instance, are the two leading motorcycle magazines; Ziffs Car and Driver appeals to many of the same readers as CBS's Road & Track; Ziffs Stereo Review and CBS's Audio are rivals, as are Popular Photography (Ziff) and American Photographer (CBS). Nevertheless, CBS said none of these publications would be dropped. The move to beef up the CBS publishing division follows the company's recent decision to shut down such video ventures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Selling Off a Magazine Empire: Ziff-Davis | 12/3/1984 | See Source »

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