Ford Lets 1956 Truck Line Display Power and Safety
Ford unveils 1956 heavy and light truck models in 6800 dealer showrooms starting Friday September 23. New tandem axle T 750 and longer wheelbase pickups broaden weights to 5000 42000 pounds. Safety features include a safety steering wheel and door latches with optional seat belts. Tubeless tires reduce changes up to 70 percent and engines gain up to 27 hp. Thermostatic fan adds up to 18 hp to heavy trucks.
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Ford Cab Comfort Noted In 1956 Hooded Roof Design
The article details a hooded 1956 roof extending ahead of the windshield serving as a sun visor and describes a customized cab with five inch seat and three inch back cushions. It notes eight single colors or eight two tone options and a 12 volt electrical system for better ignition and generator output.
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Births in Liberty and Bronte Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Pittman of Liberty are proud parents of a son, Larry Dwain, born September 9 weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Pittman. Mrs. Pittman recently visited them. Mr. and Mrs. Jose Rodriguez welcome a daughter, Yolanda, born September 19 at 8 40 p m in Bronte Hospital.
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Football Game Postponed Due to Coach Absence
The elementary match between Robert Lee and its opponents Tuesday night was postponed because coach Grady Baker was unavailable. The game will be rescheduled for a later date.
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