Drive Much By Russ Wiley Increase Is Reported for Driver Training
National Safety Council lists 51 high schools offering driver training as 1948-49 totals rise. Automobile market data show shifts toward automatic transmissions, power steering, power brakes, and other options. Ford moves Kansas City ops to Claycomo. Studebaker reports demand for Twin-Traction differential. Indianapolis pace car set for May 30 race. dealers exhibit at San Francisco convention. buyers favor features such as radios and outside mirrors.
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Dilemma About Bigger-than-Ever Low-Priced Cars idler
Detroit reports Ward's Automotive says low price buyers spent 1.25 billion on optionals in 1951 and price resistance persists. Ford moves 2,200 workers to new Kansas plant. Pontiac advertises an extra horsepower engine for stock car fans. SAE to discuss nuclear energy in cars at Detroit meeting.
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M H Firm Wins Rocket Contract for Air Force Study
Minneapolis-Holleywell Regulator Company announced a half-million dollar Air Force contract to design an air-to-ground rocket for fighter aircraft. Stephen F. Keating, VP of the aeronautical division, said the deal from the Air Research and Development Command covers rocket design, mockups, and wind tunnel models.
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