Hudson payrolls surge in Detroit auto recovery
Detroit industry shows recovery with Hudson Motor Car Company payroll averaging 2.75 million dollars monthly for 18 000 to 20 000 workers. Production tops February 1930 levels and employment exceeds 1929 figures as NRA codes boost output. Old workers rehired and many new hires join Terraplanes and Hudsons selling strongly nationwide.
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Detroit
Hudson Motor Car Company
NRA
Hudson
United States
Airflow Chrysler Wins Warm Reception on Pacific Coast
Joseph W Frazer reports strong public acceptance for the Airflow Chrysler on the Pacific coast. He notes high enthusiasm in California, citing long drives and smooth roads as showcasing the car. Chrysler orders and production figures through April 1934 appear solid, with 11,598 ships since 1933 and 19,207 orders for April May delivery.
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Chrysler
Pacific Coast
Joseph W Frazer
Chrysler Sales Corporation
California
Frazer
Coast
Los Angeles
San Francisco
New Yorker
Yonkers
Rapids Chevrolet Installs New Allen Motor-Tuner
Rapids Chevrolet at 601 Second Avenue SE installs the Allen Motor-Tuner to check 36 motor points. The shop offers free thorough motor checkups and vows not to use the device for high pressure sales, ensuring honest, accurate diagnoses. China’s railways are being rehabilitated and extended.
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Allen
Rapids Chevrolet Company
Second Avenue SE
Fred Dean
Pontiac Ride-O-Graph Tests Car Ride Smoothness
Pontiac Motor engineers unveil the Ride-O-Graph, a device that records a car ride smoothness on wax paper. It uses a spring motor, diaphragm, stylus arm, and air cushion to graph road irregularities as hills and valleys in real time.
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Pontiac Motor Company
Radio Schedule Shows Dense Demo of Programs Across Networks
A long list of daily radio programming outlines sessions by time, network and affiliate like NBC CBS and WJZ WABC WENR with variety from children's hour to concerts dramatic readings and talk shows. Names include Dr Stamm Dion Kennedy Mary Small Wayne King and Jimmy Durante.
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NBC
Aunt Susan’s
CBS
WABC
WMT
Dr. Cadman
Weaf Chain
Southernaires
Church of the Air
WEAP
WABCO
WCCO
WNT
Musicaf
WJZ Chain
Major Bewes
WEAF
Poet Prince
Ricci
WJZ
Golden String Quartet
Deutschereh
Chicago
WHMAQ
Oberammergau
Dr. Stamm
Sunday Forum
Mary Small
Wirseserch
Weaf Woc
Cemplinsky Tris
Gene Arnold
Wwoo- Who
South Sea Islanders
Edith Murray
Abram Chasina
Grace Hayes
WBAM
Weap Chain
June Meredith
WMAQ
Carson Robison
WJZ Kyw
Sy Nanbcale
Mrs. James Roosevelt
Dion Kennedy
Amer
Sullivan
Woc-Who
WJZ Wls
Harry E. Fosdick
Chicase Knights
WZ Chain
Sue
Wbbm Econ Petri
Atring
Catholic Hour
Melen Jepson
Orch
Previn Orch
WLS
WLW
Benoten
Weap Woo-Who
Joe_ Penner
Nelson Orch
WSM
Nick Lucas
Arte — Wendel Ball
Wwoc- Rin
WABM
Kmox Hoffmayr Arch
WCOO
Haensemen Orch
Walter Winchell
WENR
Waring Orc
WBBM
Dr. Bundesen
Plymouth Solves Problems Brought By New Axles
Detroit report notes Plymouth Motor Corp engineers developed an overhead fixture gauge on the assembly line to check camber and toe-in of independent front axles. Two workers attach the gauge to moving chassis, read four measurements, and adjust without detouring from the line. The system saves time and floor space and fits Plymouth precision aims.
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Detroit
Plymouth Motor Corporation
Plymouth
Tombstone inscriptions reveal Sikes family history in Ludlow graveyard
In a Ludlow cemetery four tombstones recount the Sikes family story. Hannah wife of Increase Sikes died 1822 at age 20. Anna wife of Increase Sikes died June 24 1851 aged 47. Lucinda wife of Increase Sikes died January 19 1867 aged 62. Increase Sikes died 1879 aged 81. One stone reads Gone but not forgotten.
Doctor J. J. Terral enters GOP county coroner race
Dr. J. J. Terral a Cedar Rapids physician since 1916 enters the Republican nomination for Linn County coroner. He is a Cornell College and Harvard Medical School graduate with hospital internships in Washington and New York. Married with four children, he attends St. Pauls Methodist church.
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Cedar Rapids
J. J. Terral
Third Avenue SE
Linn County
Iowa
American Medical Associations
Terrall
Cornell College
Harvard Medical College
Washington, D. C
New York City
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Radio Schedule Snippet with NBC CBS Listings
A fragmented radio listings page shows 6 30 to 7 35 time slots across NBC CBS stations. Mentions include Crosby, Debbsle, Niesen, Reed, Deezing, and various WMAQ WBBM WCCO KMOX WJZ WEAF WENRWLS network references.
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Richard Creeks
Ereh
NBC
WEAP_ WOC
WMAQ
Bing Crosby
CBS
WB Kmox
Wheeler Ereh
WCCO
WMT
Babe Rath
WJZ
WL8
WLW
Horlick's Ensemble
WEAF
WOC
WHO
Penselie
WBBM
KMOX
Capt. Debbsle
Weap Woc
Gert Niesen
WEAP
Damresch
Damresch Symphony (Nbc) Wiz Wenr. Wayne Kins
David Reed
Weap Chain
WABCO
Wenr Kdka
Henri Deezing
Coleman Erch
WJZ Chain
Busse
LaFayette Jeweled Movement Attracts Favorable Comment
Kenosha Wisconsin Nash Lafayette dealers promote the Jeweled Movement in the low price LaFayette car. They cite seven bearing crankshaft and advanced oiling system delivering smoother, longer lasting performance for a budget model. The feature set mirrors high end autos and aims to attract buyers by promising thousands of extra miles between rebuilds.
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Kenosha
Wis
Nash-LaFayette
Nash
LaFayette
la Fayette
Metropolitan Tenor Sees New Music Interest
Metropolitan opera tenor Mario Chamlee observed growing public interest in music during a visit to St Louis. He attributed the shift to broader appreciation amid difficult times, saying good music has a better chance today than ever in America.
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Louis
Mario Chamlee
Metropolitan Opera
Chamlee
America
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Helen Margaret Scott
Mary A Sheridan
Buch & Reed
Harpers
Sth Ave
China
Pontiac
Schumann-Heink
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Wayne King
Beth Mathers
Jascha Welfeiz
Vielimiat
Jack Littl
Ennio Belignini
Pollack
Johnny Johneen
Twoco
Lunceferd Ereh
Red Nichela
Lucas Erch
Busse Etch
Cheri McKay
Morman ‘Aiders
Jaca
Lu ‘Nn
Today's Children
Wiz Witmi
U. S. Navy Band
Weaf OC
Weap Woocc- Who
Merinalsters
Vie and Sade
WIZ Kyw Deutscherch
First Indies of Capitel
Cugat
Wwoc
Hall
Farm and Home Hour
Kyw Wow
Rasinsky
CBB
WABO
Judye and
Jase
Me Ferkins
Oaks Serenaders
Bob
Hucsins
P. T. A. Congress
Weaf Chain Library of Congress Musicale
Aliee Joy
Jack Heller
Copeland Arch
KMBC
Weaf Woc-Who
Irene Beasley
Van_ Steeden
Skippy
WCAO
U . S. Army Band
Jack Armstross
WHBM
Wwowo
Horse Sense
Orphan Annie
Baby Rose Marie
WJZ Wenn
Buck Rogers
Shirley Howard
Jesters
WEAR
Gershwin Earc
WJZ Wenr
Goldbers
WOW
Boake Carter
Max Baer
Jan Garber
Mary Eastman
Wabg Chain
Edwin Hill
Hudson-Essex Co
Second Avenue Southeast
Ine
Red
Ind
Elie
CST
J. J. Terrall
LaFayette Jeweled
Metropolitan Tenor
Roosevelt Garage
Beemer SE
Cancer
Yeovil
Chrrysler
Cne
Mich
Chrysler Motors
Alina
Chrysler and Plymou Hadad
Second Avenue
Fifth Street SE
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