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Fizrin, Hot Rods, and Erma Bombeck?

Posted on March 29, 2009 by tony

As we forge ahead on our profile of the years 1958 and 1959, it’s too easy to concentrate on the “big” issues such as space and politics.  However, like most Americans, our predecessors in the Fifties were busy living life, having kids and worrying about their jobs. In today’s post, the consumer lives as we … Continue reading »

Categories: 1950's, Popular Culture, Rock and Roll, World History | Tags: automobiles, Erma Bombeck, Fizrin, General Motors, hot rod, IBM, Speedy, time trials | Comments Off
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