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...Lagonda sedan at $150,000. Last week in Denver, Auto Dealer Jerry Morris unveiled his own very different vision of automotive high life, American-style. Equipped with a bar and Baccarat crystal, trimmed with teak and priced at $50,000, Morris' showpiece is a 19-ft.-long Jeep station wagon. The dealer bills it as the world's first stretch limousine with four-wheel drive. Morris' theory is that off-road travel should be comfortable. Said he: "People have said to me, 'Wouldn't it be nice if there were a luxury car that could be used to go through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autos: A Chic High-Plains Cruiser | 7/15/1985 | See Source »

Picture about driven, freedom-minded gladiators, defending the women and wagon trains of America with six-shooters, .357 magnums of M-16s have long been a staple of the motion picture industry...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: No Heroics | 7/9/1985 | See Source »

...Someone said a station wagon was going to come by with the clapper in it." Ehrenfried says. "Since it was a nice spring night, we started raising Cain...

Author: By James E. Schwartz, | Title: A Clouded Era's Silver Lining | 6/4/1985 | See Source »

Some students, though, didn't know about either the station wagon rumor or the Hollis resident's announcement--and rioted anyway...

Author: By James E. Schwartz, | Title: A Clouded Era's Silver Lining | 6/4/1985 | See Source »

Indeed, according to many experts in the field, a well-financed group could build one that could fit into a pickup truck or a station wagon. In fact, the U.S. military has developed a 58-lb. bomb powerful enough to blow up the Golden Gate Bridge. Part of the problem is that the principles of bomb building are well known. In fact, the basic elements of the technology can be found in reference works like the Encyclopedia Americana. The trick is to place two slugs of plutonium close together in a container similar to a gun barrel, then smash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Backpack Nuke | 6/3/1985 | See Source »

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