Majority Of GM Dealers Are Successful, Hufstader Says
In testimony before a Senate antitrust subcommittee General Motors official William F Hufstader asserted most GM dealers are prosperous and that the company guided expansion to meet postwar demand. He said profits in 1955 were strong and emphasized dealers who plan ahead and invest in facilities fare best, while GM acknowledges limits on dealer numbers and territory controls.
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Oil consumption and military exercise in 1954 era notes
In 1954 about 2.8 billion barrels of oil were consumed to meet American demand. The text also describes Exercise Sage Brush, the large joint Army Air Force maneuver in Louisiana involving Lt George H. Biddle of the 82d Airborne Division, stationed at Fort Bragg and Purdue University graduate. Also promotes Doan's Pills for bladder irritation and backache with factual product claims.
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