Word: wheels
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Fonda cackles maniacally behind the wheel and seems to be enjoying himself. Director John Hough (who engineered a good little thriller last year called The Legend of Hell House) does not pay much attention to any of the obvious weaknesses of this rough road genre. What he depends on instead is its undeniable careless charm...
...mother Princess Margaret on a visit to the Royal Navy at Portland Naval Base, Britain's Senior Service put on a good show. There was a helicopter flypast, and a fire drill with asbestos-clad sailors putting out a fire. David got an extra treat. He took the wheel of one of the navy's high-powered training boats, then joined the Royal Marines in an assault on a nearby beach. Later he clapped a sailor hat on his head and was heard to pronounce the whole thing "absolutely wizard...
This, of course, is good news for businessmen. For example, John Anselmi's Outlaw Inn motel has enjoyed a 99% occupancy rate for 18 months, and Anselmi has sold 400 mobile homes (average price: $14,000) at his Wheel Estates showroom in the past year...
...easy to maintain the unchanging character of Sark. For example telephones, electricity, and tractors have been allowed in. She noted that "it is not easy now to get horses suitable for drawing our carriages. Some of the carriages themselves are 100 years old and it is hard to get wheel replacements and so on for them...
...cars Jackson owns. "I've loved tinkering with cars since I was a kid," he says. His pride at the moment is a 1927 Ford roadster that holds the world record for quarter-mile drag racing in its class. Whenever he gets the chance, Jackson climbs behind the wheel of the gleaming yellow speedster for a few unofficial runs...