Word: uppers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...automatic shift, one-piece windshield and built-in lubrication system* operated by pushing a pedal. A four-cylinder , 75-h.p., five-passenger sedan, the Volga's design is almost a direct crib of Raymond Loewy's 1954 Studebaker but its price-about $5,000-comes from the upper end of the Cadillac price list. "Trial tests," said Radio Moscow's salesman, "have proved very successful." But the Volga lacks one important feature: availability. Mass production will not begin until...
...thumb in some slob's soup . . . And you're not here because you want to help us . . . You're scared to death of us . . . you shake in your pants every time you pass us on the street." Without hokum, without false sentiment or a spurious stiff upper lip, Crime shaped a rare portrait, well worth reshowing, of the desperate young who are already down...
AUDREY ANDERSON Upper Montclair...
...including 125 methods of suicide. But in those parts of the world that are not used to statistics, tabulating figures on who died of what has proved difficult. What good, for instance, is a death certificate written on the bark of a baobab tree along a branch of the upper Zambezi? So WHO decided that what it needed was something like the U.S. income-tax collector's 1040-A-a short form that nobody...
There were also questions on the poll which concerned the caliber of the student who benefited most from the sections. In response to the inquiry, "Who gets the most out of your sections?" the majority felt that students in the upper quarter of the class received the most benefit. Virtually the same majority agreed that the section men tended to aim their teaching at students in the second rank quarter...