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...Manufacturers cite their low cost (often as little as $3) and their compatibility with jeans. Others look beyond pragmatism. "It's a more graphic way of displaying your feelings," says Larry Farrell, a student at the University of California at Berkeley. "It's better than a bumper sticker." Georgia State University Sophomore Jay Jay Brooks has an easy rationale for her T shirt, which as seen from the front is purple on one side and brown on the other. Says she: "I wear it when I'm feeling ambiguous." Alan Dundes, an anthropologist at Berkeley, may have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The T Shirt: A Startling Evolution | 3/1/1976 | See Source »

...first three regulations that manufacturers or retailers must abide by if they offer full warranties for products costing $15 or more. The proposal that is still subject to change is aimed at the used-car business. Among other things, the FTC would require dealers to affix a sticker on each car that they sell. The sticker would have to reveal the car's prior use, private or commercial, and a description of any major work that the dealer had done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MARKETING: Anti-Lemon Aid | 2/9/1976 | See Source »

...bumper sticker on a doctor's Cadillac in Beverly Hills last week read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Again, A Slowdown | 1/19/1976 | See Source »

However, the attempt to leduce the number of non-resident cars, which block the streets and contribute to air pollution in the Harvard Square area through the "neighborhood sticker parking program," has been "very successful," Essler said...

Author: By Neven Rabadjija, | Title: Development Group Examines Traffic Problems in Square | 11/20/1975 | See Source »

...Washington, New York Mayor Abraham Beame cited the ways in which the city had cut back: a reduction of almost 36,000 public jobs, a freeze on wage increases and new construction, a boost in the transit fare to the highest in the nation (50?). Ford's "bumper-sticker philosophy," said Beame, had "triggered hatred, disunity and confusion." New York Governor Hugh Carey lobbied his former colleagues in Congress, then at the end of the week he headed for the West Coast to try to convince people that their fate was entwined with New York City's. Joining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Some Cheers for an Underdog | 11/17/1975 | See Source »

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