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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1933

Page

7

Graham Chief Says Business on Mend

Graham-Paige Motors executive vice president Robert C. Graham reports national business improvement through July. District managers across the country show rising sales volumes versus June and July 1932, with gains continuing since the March bank holiday.

Detroit United States Graham-Paige Motors Corporation Robert C. Graham Graham San Francisco Middle West Northwestern States South

Last Month Best July In History For Plymouth

Detroit June ends with Plymouth reporting the best July in company history. About 31,000 cars produced and shipped, up 73 percent from last July and 32.9 percent over July 1931. Pay raises near August 1 boosted payroll to almost 8,000, a 220 percent rise from last year, with strong advance orders indicating further sales growth this August.

Detroit Plymouth Motor Corporation H. G. Moock Plymouth Moock

Chevrolet and Pontiac Hire 18,000 More Workers

Detroit report shows 18,000 additional men employed at Chevrolet and Pontiac plants versus a year ago. W. S. Knudsen, president and GM, notes payrolls rise to levels not seen since 1929 boom. Between July 8 and 15, about 4,000 more workers joined across 20 plants, with a further 2,000 added since July 15.

Chevrolet Pontiac Detroit W. S. Knudsen Chevrolet Motor Company United States

Coach Models Score Hit At World's Fair

At the Century of Progress in Chicago the Fisher Body Craftsman Guild exhibit draws crowds with Napoleonic coach models by boy craftsmen. Iowa's Martin Luber, Cedar Rapids, took second in the state contest and his coach is featured among about 200 models from states, DC, and Canadian guild districts. Judges will score for six international awards offering four year university scholarships valued at 5000 dollars each, with winners announced August 16.

Chicago Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild Iowa Martin Luber M. H. Luber Fourth Avenue Cedar Rapids General Motors District of Columbia

Radio schedule fragment shows an all-day network lineup

A dense, OCR derived listing details NBC CBS and networks play by play daily radio programming. It lists hours from morning to late night with station call signs WJZ WEAF WABC etc and a spectrum of music concerts talk and variety programs featuring many named performers and orchestras.

NBC WJZ CBS WABC WMT South Sea Islanders WEAF WMAQ Samover Marion Carley WCCO Woc-Who Saion Orch Stone Erch WOCO Fred Feibel WBBM Arnold Arch WEAP John Kelvin Playboys Jan Garber Kyw Domi Warnawarch WABG Wayne King Woodnatl Barlow Symphony KMOX Weap Kyw WDAF Vis Johnny Chicago WEA Chandler Goldthwaite Olza_ Albani NDC Jules Lande Viglinint WLW WLS WBA Gauchos WEBM John Henry Bert Lahr Rubinoff Orc WHO Philadelphia WENR Will Rogers Revelera WLM WFAA Guldman Band Col Loula M. Howe WMA Nina de Martino WSM Twog-Who Lower Orch Rich Orch Green Brothers Wie WHAM WLW_WBIAQ on 8.4 AASeth Parker (NBC) Wear woc °. 9:00—Berlie Betty Guy Lombardo HSN Inbc WSM Four Horsemen Way Orchestral Ems Mesaner_orch Wren Freeman WABCO Irma Glen U.S. Navy Band Stekhex Osborne Orch Pedro Cordoba Weco Arnold Orch WIZ Wenr Ann Leaf Ray Heatherton N&o Paul Ash Do Arlene Jackson Svollisht Larry Larsen Himber WJZ Roatl Weaf Chain Kels and Dunn Logan Weap Chain Drake Agent Armistrong Wcao Ethel Waters WJZ Chain Sherban Orch Stern Orch Red Davis Weaf. Chain Kmox Bean Meyer Davis Goldberes Sam WGN Sizzlers Jen and Perlmutter Kate Smith Gould and Shefter Grofe Orch Conrad Thibault Lyman Orch Horlick Ensemble Minsteela Theater of Yiodar Patrick Hurley Weaf Chain Pt the Arch WHAS Gladys Rice Arch WOC WTMJ Jack Little Arlene Jackson Haenschen Orch Rohare Symphony One Newton Baker Lum and Abner Phil Resan Hollywood Chain Relasen Orch Phil Harris Megi Lowe Arch Cole Arch Rapp .Orch

Continentals Drive Auto Distributor's 1900 Mile Trek to Torreon Mexico

Grand Rapids, Mich. Roberto Bravo Valenzuela, Continental distributor for Coahuila, Mexico, launched a record drive with four Mexican drivers and ten cars, towing a second car each. The group heads 1900 miles toward Torreon, a hub of 40,000 people, near the new 750 mile Mexico City highway opening this December.

Grand Rapids Mich Roberto Bravo Valenzuela Continental Coahuila Mexico Torreon Valenzuela Laredo Texas Rio Grande Mexico City

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