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...letting their ringers do the walking, medieval scribes laid curses on their manuscripts. A typical example reads: "If anyone take away this book, let him die the death; let him be fried in a pan; let the falling sickness and fever seize him; let him be broken on the wheel, and hanged. Amen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 26, 1982 | 4/26/1982 | See Source »

Mazda's front-wheel-drive compact, known in the U.S. as the GLC (for Great Little Car), has become the world's third bestselling model after the Toyota Corolla and the Volkswagen Rabbit. Mazda's RX7, the only rotary engine vehicle that the company exports, is the second most popular foreign sports car in America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comeback Kids | 4/26/1982 | See Source »

When Cambridge school bus driver Joseph Colarusso slumped over the wheel on an early morning run two weeks ago, the three junior high school safety patrols who ride his bus--Cheryl Doty, Susan Landry and Robin Messer--didn't know what to think...

Author: By L. JOSEPH Garcia, | Title: Three Junior High Students Commended For Saving Driver | 4/15/1982 | See Source »

...like ordinary riding You've got to learn how to catch somebody's draft [known as drafting or "wheel sucking"] and how to ride full speed in a pack of people elbowing pushing and lighting to get ahead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cycling Squad Returns to Old Glory; Opening Meet Draws Record Entries | 4/8/1982 | See Source »

...quarterbacked his unheralded team to victory in January's Super Bowl. Still, Joe Montana's famed cool-underpressure should get a pressurized workout at this weekend's pro/celebrity race during the Toyota Grand Prix in Long Beach, Calif. Montana, 25 has been behind the wheel of a Toyota Celica, running practice laps at California's Riverside International Raceway. Among the varied competitors scheduled for the 21.3-mile race are: Actor Robert Hays, Rock Star Ted Nugent, Race Drivers Parnelli Jones and Bobby Unser and fellow 49er Linebacker Jack ("Hacksaw") Reynolds. Racing on the same track...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 5, 1982 | 4/5/1982 | See Source »

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