Delightfully Impractical National Laugh Week Preview
John Reynolds surveys the seventh annual National Laugh Week and a string of whimsical ideas from the Delightfully Impractical Foundation. Inventor M. Copeland Jr of Fitzgerald Georgia tests an all weather cigaret holder with umbrella and built in ash tray and a quarter slot. a Windshield to keep ashes in is missing. A new Toast Institute will collect toast history statistics and recipes, promising to ease grim news with lighthearted novelty.
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M. Copeland, Jr
Fitzgerald, Gao
Copeland
Iowa
Mr. Copeland
Information Service
Onginen
The
Toast Institute
Institute
Tta
King Peature
Fitzgerald, Ga
Eight Million Cars Goal of Auto Industry
Detroit report notes industry aims for eight million vehicles in 1955 with December at 739,700 units and 11 month total near 7.2 million. Ward's Automotive Report warns final tally may miss the target, yet production surpasses previous highs. A Detroit area family runs four competing dealerships, fostering intense local auto trade. Lincoln plans a $25 million Novi plant with mass production facilities, 5,000 jobs, and 90,000 car capacity, featuring lift slab construction and extensive offices.
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Detroit
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Ward
Automotive
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Automotive News
Hamtramck
Mich
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Edmond Motor Sales
Oldsmobile
Edmond Shikany
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George
Plymouth
Johnny Shikany
Nogether
Shikany
Wendy
Pontiac
Johnny
Woody
Studebaker
Dodge Plymouth
Edmond
Woody Shikany
Lincoln
Ford Motor Company
Novi
Beagle to Raise Polar Cub at Washington Park Zoo
Officials at Washington park zoo add a two day old polar bear cub to a new Beagle Hermann's Lady TI litter. The cub, abandoned by its mother, will be cared for as the mixed pair grows together under supervision.
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Hermann
Washington Park Zoo
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