Barracuda And Mustang Fuel Auto Buzz In 1964
Chrysler rolls its new Barracuda in the 2500 dollar class with 101 1456 and 180 V8 engines aimed at youth buyers and a large rear window. Ford ships a new small sports car to dealers later this month with two on display at Williams Ford. Race notes cover 3 4 midget action April 16 at Rapid Chev and a talk by TQ racing officials.
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Chrysler
Mustang
Ford
Williams Ford
C.R
Minneaplis
Des Moines
John Wessole
John
Berkeley
Channel Chatter on Boating Plans and Resources
Boaters plan 1964 trips with brochures and charts from federal agencies and private firms. The Outboard Boating Club of America notes free materials such as the Quimby Harbor Guide for the Upper Mississippi and Texaco Cruising Charts for the Mississippi and Great Lakes. In Cedar Rapids the River Front Improvement Commission offers limited docking space for the 1964 season at Cedar Rapids Harbor. Bernie Beranek reports brisk Cedar Rapids Boat Show business and 1964 boat sales look strong. Dave Ross shows 1964 Thompson boats and Mercury motors. Brad's Marine adds a new landing dock and Evinrude line. Two Collins Radio executives buy twin cruisers. The writer’s father, A. L. Flickinger, moves from boating to horse shows, planning to join Venetian Nights parades with horse or boat.
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Florida Keys
Mississippi
Outboard Boating Club of America
Chambers of Commerce
Quimsby’s. Harbor
Upper Mississippi
St. Paul
Davenport
Mildred Quimby
Brady
Iowa
Texaco
Great Lakes
Texaco Waterways Service
42Nd St
New York
N.Y
Mobile Oil Touring Service
OBC
Mexico
CBC
Michigan Ave
Chicago - 1
Illinois
C.R. River Front Improvement Commission
Cedar Rapids Harbor
Bernie Beranek
Coast To Coast Stores
Cedar Rapids
Johnson
Dave Ross
Thompson Boats
Thompson
Dave
Mercury Motors
Turbocraft
Brad’s Marine
Brad
Evinrude
Collins Radio
Luke Hilliard
Sam Haug
Chris Craft
A. L. Flickinger
Cedar
Flick
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C.R. Corvett Club
Rapid Chev
Ken Moore
Black Hawk
Bruce Moore
Earl Coker
Byles
John Burianek
Bernie
Kel-Tor
Kel-Tor Paints
Morris
Merle ‘Lund
W. C. Zeman
16Th Ave. S.W. E
Pfantz D.X
S.W
BMW
BSA
Yamaha
Pazour
C. St
Boddicker
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