Packard Ad to Debut at Berkeley High School Show
A completely new line to be introduced to Western states dealers with a cleaned showing at Berkeley High School. Pictured segments highlight the launch and display of the new model lineup.
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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1950
Page
7
A completely new line to be introduced to Western states dealers with a cleaned showing at Berkeley High School. Pictured segments highlight the launch and display of the new model lineup.
Lehmann Motor and Hay Ward distributors invite the public to view the redesigned 1951 Packard at 1139 A Street. The two door sedan features sweeping lines, lower roof, larger storage, and improved riding, with deliveries already being booked.
Northern California travellers planning mountain trips are advised to verify forest fire conditions with the AAA or the Three A's before leaving. The state is tinder dry with widespread fires, some roads closed, and drivers urged to avoid smoking in high altitude forests as heat and low humidity hinder firefighting efforts.
A lively column notes Lloyd Dins, heir to Jack Hol landline, on vacation at Dordge-Plymouth. Dutea headman and partsman vacationing in Santa Cruz. Benny Belshaw of Ralph Myers' Cadillac-Oldsmobile delays using company cars on Spokane trip. Lockerby Pontiac manager’s tenth wedding anniversary. Olson returning to Hayward Motors and planning move. local dealers and staff described with vacation travels, car talk, and a Klamsar river fishing tale.
In Denton Texas R A Sapp, a canary and bird seller, trained thirty yellow warblers to shout police. A parrot aided the effort, prompting curious locals as the birds cried out in unison.
A boxcar on a Nebraska line was toppled by a severe hailstorm gust, tearing the top from the boxcar and crushing Albert’s automobile near Hiliacul yard. He barely escaped harm as the wind wrecked both car and car structure.
Industry surveys indicate a easing in nationwide demand with no immediate price boosts despite wage raises for automotive unions. Used car prices ease slightly as supply catches up, while new car sales remain strong and backlogged due to prior high orders. Locally, scarcity persists for popular models though production steps up to reduce back orders, with new 1961 models from Kaiser-Krazer and Packard awaited.
Cattle judges at the Muncie fair consider fanciful names like Cold Streun Douglas Net Cash and Stone Fence Paula's Lassie for livestock entries. Knoxville census officials report no local flop houses after enumeration of transients, while the Henry F is drawing attention at the California state fair amid uncertainty on 1951 programs.
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