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1955

January -      GUS PURSUES THE LITTLE GREEN MEN

February -    GUS ENCOUNTERS A STUBBORN MISS

March -        GUS PULLS A SWITCH

April -          GUS FIXES A RELUCTANT WAGON

May -           GUS RESCUES A COMPETITOR

June -           GUS SPARKS A URANIUM HUNT

July -            GUS TURNS BACK THE CLOCK

August -       GUS SLICES OUT OF THE ROUGH

September - GUS TAKES TO WATER

October -     GUS STARTS THE MUSIC

November - GUS OBEYS ORDERS

December -  GUS PLAYS A DOUBLE ROLE

In the News...
bullet Nikolai A. Bulganin becomes Soviet premier, replacing Malenkov (Feb. 8).
bullet Churchill resigns; Anthony Eden succeeds him (April 6).
bullet West Germany becomes a sovereign state (May 5). Western European Union (WEU) comes into being (May 6).
bullet Warsaw Pact, east European mutual defense agreement, signed (May 14).
bullet Argentina ousts Perơn (Sept. 19).
bullet President Eisenhower suffers coronary thrombosis in Denver (Sept. 24).
bullet Rosa Parks refuses to sit at the back of the bus.
bullet Martin Luther King, Jr., leads black boycott of Montgomery, Ala., bus system (Dec. 1); desegregated service begins Dec. 21, 1956.
bullet AFL and CIO become one organization - AFL-CIO (Dec. 5).
bullet Tennessee Williams's Cat on a Hot Tin Roof wins Pulitzer.

Automotive News

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Record players - Chrysler
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Remote trunk release - Cadillac
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Pushbutton automatic transmissions - Chrysler, DeSoto, Dodge, Plymouth
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Four-door hardtops - Buick and Oldsmobile
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US production record - 9 million vehicles.

 

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