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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1956
Page
4
Comanche hosts De Leon in a high stakes 8-AA opener as the undefeated Indians seek to extend their six game win streak while Bearcats aim to derail the top ranked team. The District scene also features Gustine vs Sidney Bagies in a 6-Man showdown and updates on nearby teams including Graham and Granbury.
Chevrolet announces the 1957 line featuring RAMJET fuel injection on the Corvette engine and a Turboglide triple-turbine automatic transmission. The 1957 Chevrolets debut Friday October 19 with styling updates, safety features, and 460 appearance combinations across Bel Air Two-Ten and One-Fifty models.
Captain Jack Sutherland of the Texas Highway Patrol released the Comanche Rural Traffic Accident Summary for September. Four accidents were recorded: two property damage, one personal injury, and one fatal. Property damage totaled 5400 with three people injured and one killed, up from the previous year’s period by four accidents and one death. From Dallas, Mr and Mrs Kenneth Foster and children visited Sagar where Mrs Walter Foster was in hospital with a broken nose.
The article highlights the Corvette V8 delivering 283 horsepower with RAMJET fuel injection for smoother operation, better low-speed fuel burn, faster warm-up, and reduced carburetor icing. It notes 22 available power trains, revised chassis elements, larger bearings, improved suspension, and updated braking and handling features.
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