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Word: wagonsful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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STATION WAGON for Oldsmobile, its first since 1950, will be part of 1957 line. With station-wagon boom currently accounting for 11% total auto output (reasons: expanding suburbs, bigger families), Olds will schedule 10% of total production in station wagons.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Oct. 8, 1956 | 10/8/1956 | See Source »

BIGGEST CAR DEAL in history will be closed by Hertz Corp. and local affiliates. For $33 million, nation's biggest auto rental outfit will buy 15,600 new 1957 models, 75% of them sedans (Chevrolets, Fords, Plymouths, Oldsmobiles, Buicks, Cadillacs), the rest convertibles, sports cars (probably Thunderbirds) and station...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Sep. 24, 1956 | 9/24/1956 | See Source »

With a delicacy rare in hard-fought elections, the ballyhoo men in the wagons that roved through Rangoon's streets all one night last week apologized humbly for disturbing the voters' sleep. But their loudspeakers kept on blaring just the same, extolling hour after hour the virtues of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BURMA: Up U Nu | 5/7/1956 | See Source »

The quiet lyricism of Talk to Me Like the Rain is shattered by 27 Wagons Full of Cotton, for dramatic interest the best play of the three. Jo Linch, as the battered wife of an unscrupulous cotton-ginner, gives by far her best performance in this community, displaying a remarkable...

Author: By Frank R. Safford, | Title: Something Wild | 4/12/1956 | See Source »

"To confess is better than not to confess" (a Lo phrase) became a handbook slogan for party workers. In cities like Shanghai (pop. 7,000,000), the terrorists made sure that people would know about "the way of death" by staging machine gun executions on the paddyfields, and sending through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: High Tide of Terror | 3/5/1956 | See Source »

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