Word: supers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...SUPER COKES, tried out in test markets for almost two years, are so successful that Coca-Cola cannot meet demand. With 600 of 1,100 U.S. plants converting to supply family-(26 oz.) and king-size (10-12 oz.) bottles, the bottlers have told customers that they are not restricting production, but simply cannot keep up with orders...
Morocco's Sultan ben Youssef, Mohammed V, only 31 months ago exiled by the French to remote Madagascar, was being courted like a king. At Rabat airport last week, as he stepped aboard an Iberia Super-Constellation for a visit to Spain, a band played the Marseillaise, and French High Commissioner Andre Louis Dubois was at his side to remind him that Morocco owed its new "independence within interdependence" to France. Hours later in Madrid, Dictator Franco and a phalanx of bemedaled Falangists roared an ovation to show that they also had something to give the Sultan...
...presence of U-237 as well as fission products in the dust that fell on Tokyo convinced Dr. Sugiura that the Soviet bomb of last November was a "super-U-bomb" like the U.S. Bikini job of 1954 (then popularly known as the hydrogen bomb). In short, it evidently got most of its energy from the fission of cheap, plentiful...
...moment the Earth's inverted flying lamp-shade lands on this planet, Altair 4, and its crew have settled themselves ("Wotta place! Just another one of those new planets--no beer, no women, no pool parlor"), Dr. Morbius, a twenty-year resident, begins his fatal battle of the Super Ego versus Id. Although he professes to be a gallant humanitarian at the outset, by the end of the picture we are convinced that he is a person just like ourselves: an intelligent egomaniac who wants only one thing in life--to have his own little planet...
UPPER MEDIUM PRICE CLASS. Oldsmo bile 98 Holiday De Luxe, 18.66 m.p.g., 50.94 t.m.p.g.; Buick Super Riviera, 17.77 m.p.g., 48.95 t.m.p.g.; De Soto Fireflite Sportsman, 17.83 m.p.g., 47.34 t.m.p.g...