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Word: tiredly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Plymouth boasts an optional, Imperial-like spare-tire compartment on the sloping rear deck. Dealers expect that one new feature will sell well to women and oldsters: swivel front seats that make it simpler to get in and out. Chicago's Fohrman Motors has had 100 nibbles from potential customers for Chrysler Corp. cars, 90 of them for station wagons. A record 28% of Plymouth's '58 output went to station wagons, and Plymouth dealers talk hopefully of 40% to 45% station-wagon sales this year. The new DeSoto made its debut in the press last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Fast Getaway | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

...crowd. "Kill the bloody spades!" shrieked a 15-year-old Teddy boy. Others took up the cry-but it changed to "Kill the bloody coppers!" as truncheon-flailing police surged into the mob. Dozens were arrested and police stations stacked up piles of bicycle chains and tire irons, flick knives and nail-studded belts taken from the rioters. "It's become a teen-age sport," said the officer in charge of West London night operations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Hotting Hill Nights | 9/15/1958 | See Source »

...Goodyear Tire 10.9 16.4 International Paper 16.2 14.1 C.I.T. Financial 9.4 10.2 Food Machinery 3.3 5.0 Kaiser Industries 2.9 4.0 Pan American 3.3 (loss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Earnings Zigzag | 8/25/1958 | See Source »

...challenger was cocky. "When the old man begins to tire in the late rounds, that's when I'll take over," crowed muscular Kenny Lane. The old man was 32-year-old Joe Brown, who, almost unnoticed, has been lightweight champion of the world for nearly two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Forgotten Champion | 8/4/1958 | See Source »

...including inflation." There has been some trimming in other areas. Retailers with excess stocks of room air-conditioners cut prices on older models as much as 25% ; Sears, Roebuck and Co. cut its power tools as much as 30%; cotton mills chopped 5% from their prices; and Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. reduced prices on their major line of tube-type tires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Holding the Price Line | 7/21/1958 | See Source »

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