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Mayor Samuel Resnic of Holyoke, Mass., wrote that "we are planning to purchase $50,000 worth of motor vehicle equipment for our public works department, six trucks for our water department, six cruisers for our police department and a police patrol wagon." Bridgeport, Conn., promised to purchase new vehicles for its entire police fleet; Stockton, Calif., advanced the date for purchase of 16 police cars; and Port Huron, Mich., ordered three police cars and two trucks. The city manager of Kennewick, Wash., got so carried away by Mariani's plea that he not only issued orders for five...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Selling from City Hall | 4/7/1961 | See Source »

Last fortnight Wood and two other Yale tennis players were driving down to Miami to start the 1961 season. Their sta tion wagon plunged off the road outside Fayetteville, N.C. The crash killed Team Captain T. Craig Joyner and injured Stewart Ludlum Jr. Last week, after relays of doctors had worked for four days, Sidney Wood III died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Father & Son | 3/31/1961 | See Source »

...gets there; imprisoned aboard the mysterious rattler, he can only hope to wedge his way past his fellow riders into the bar car and brace himself with a couple of neat shots. Somewhere, along toward the end of the day, he escapes into the waiting doors of his station wagon and is carried home-duped, looped and pooped-only to relive the nightmare next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Great Train Rack | 3/24/1961 | See Source »

Sidney B. Wood 3rd, a junior from Chestnut Hill and son of the one-time Davis Cup player and Wimbledon champion, was injured when the students compact station wagon jumped over an embankment and crashed into a pavement below. He was listed as "out of danger" at Fayetteville, but will be hospitalized for 12 weeks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Tennis Captain Dies In Auto Mishap in South | 3/20/1961 | See Source »

...Brecht, Mother Courage was a shameless war profiteer. He was disgusted when audiences invariably wept at play's end as Mother Courage yoked herself once more to her wagon, a mute indomitable symbol of humanity's will to endure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Black Comedy | 3/17/1961 | See Source »

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