Similarities in 1953 Auto Models Highlight Styling Trends
Detroit reports 1953 passenger cars show near identical body shapes with chrome dressing as the main differentiator. Engine power remains a key variably amid optimistic production goals, steel supply concerns, and anticipated easing government controls next year. Packard and DeSoto unveil ambitious lines aiming to double sales. Chrysler group introduces flowing designs and updated lines. Chevy maintains leadership with its millionth car.
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Crowell-Collier Automotive Survey
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DeSoto
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Dodge
Plymouth
Ford
Asida
Embroidered Table Linen Set Described in Ad
Advertisement notes white and colored embroidered cases with Mr and Mrs and his and hers. Pair priced at 1.95 and 3.95. Green cloth includes four red napkins and a candle plus holly corner pattern. Five piece set.
Port Reconstruction In China Completed
The Communist Peiping radio says a one year port reconstruction at Tangku near Tientsin North China is finished The port now can accommodate four ships up to 10000 tons each and five up to 3000 tons
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China
Hong Kong
Peiping Radio
Tangku
Tientsin
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Salvation Army Christmas Plans Made at Meeting
Salvation Army plans highlighted by a Cedar Rapids meeting include seven service clubs running kettles on downtown streets. Events feature a Veteran’s Organization kettle day on November 22, food drive in Cedar Rapids, a Christmas party for parents December 11, shopping tours December 17–19, a community party December 20, radio fun night December 22, delivery of 450 food baskets December 23, and new visitation with gifts December 24.
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Cedar Rapids
Salvation Ec Poe
Army Aear
William Kyle
Salvation
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Cone- Prother
Espionage via Fishing Boats Stirs Tokyo Case
Police suspect Communists use fishing boats to meet Russian warships off northern Japan to smuggle information and agents. They have seized vessels and made arrests, but traffic remains hard to stop amid clusters of Russian-held islands off Hokkaido.
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Tokyo
Japan
Hokkaido
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