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Rules limited each driver to two mechanics, who could work on his battered vehicle for just two hours a day. Some drivers carried spare parts in the trunks of cars driven by friends and made their own repairs. For the big factory teams, there were designers and mechanics on call...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Grand Prix for Snowmobiles | 2/7/1977 | See Source »

The purchase of the tract safeguards a wide variety of exotic flora and fauna. Within its boundaries are cypresses so large that eight men can barely join hands around their trunks, huge stands of water tupelo and witch hazel and thick forests of hickory, iron wood and beech. Fish such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Saving the Pascagoula | 11/8/1976 | See Source »

Neither Wall Streeters nor airline executives think the improvement so far this year will do much to alter the long-range problems of the industry, even though the spring quarter's performance appears to have canceled out the $115.3 million lost by the major trunks during the year'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIRLINES: Blue-Sky Summer for Profits | 8/9/1976 | See Source »

When the show began, the Great Vashek did dizzying spins on a high wire near the tent's apex. Doris Naughtin smoothly handled the family's motorcycling bears-one of whom had broken her husband's leg just three days before. Pat Anthony turned his eight lions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN SCENE: The Circus: Escaping into the Past | 5/24/1976 | See Source »

In an earlier bout, we scoffed when Baron Mikel Scicluna (a bad guy) reached elaborately into his trunks for a small peice of hard plastic (the "foreign object" as the TV announcers call it) with which to rake his opponent's neck. We recognized this as one of professional wrestling...

Author: By Joseph Straus, | Title: The Great Russian Chain Match | 4/15/1976 | See Source »

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