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...Buick Regal or Chrysler Le Baron gleams hopefully among older Coupe de Villes, Torinos and Caprice Classics. A Thunderbird stands in ruinous decay next to the embarrassing glint of a new Toyota. An ancient Ford station wagon, held together by spit and masking tape, boasts a bumper sticker that says: THUMBS UP FOR MICHIGAN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Detroit: A Dream on Hold | 11/8/1982 | See Source »

...spiritually disorienting to see a black driving a car with Alabama plates and a Wallace bumper sticker. It is surreal to walk into Wallace's state campaign headquarters, a neobellum low-rise former furniture store on the edge of Montgomery. There, amid the deep shag carpeting and the clickity-click of computer printers churning out voter lists, sits Mrs. Ollie Carter, a black Wallace worker. All day she phones around the state with a gentle, churchgoing courtesy, asking blacks for their support, reminding them to vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: George Wallace Overcomes | 10/11/1982 | See Source »

...Class and Dodge 600, which are actually artfully stretched versions of the Plymouth Reliant and Dodge Aries K-cars that were first introduced in 1980. By and large, the automakers will barrage the public with advertising messages that emphasize value more than innovation. Ford has already cut the sticker price on its subcompact models...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sorry Start for the 1983 Models | 10/4/1982 | See Source »

Reese's Pieces look very much like M & Ms, and the brand name is not mentioned in the film. But keen-eyed children quickly spotted the orange Reese's Pieces wrapper, and the rush to the candy counter was on. Hershey is now giving away an E.T. sticker with every bag of Reese's Pieces bought in 800 of the 1,100 theaters showing the movie. Five bags earn a free T shirt. Really sweet-toothed fans can redeem the labels from five half-pound sacks for a poster of favorite scenes from the film. That would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dividends: How Sweet It Is | 7/26/1982 | See Source »

...United Auto Workers earlier this year agreed to new contracts containing important wage concessions. Nonetheless, some industry analysts figure that these agreements will only cut Japan's $1,500 edge by $200 or so. That cost of production difference will have to fall further before Detroit's sticker prices can come down and a strong, and lasting, sales pickup can start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Glimmer off Hope in Detroit | 6/14/1982 | See Source »

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