Plymouth and Chrysler Sales Show Increase in Week
Chrysler Sales Corporation reports 2047 Plymouth and 425 Chrysler units delivered at retail in the U S for the week ending January 19, up 16.1 percent from the prior week. Over three weeks, 6299 total units for Plymouth and Chrysler, with substantial gains versus last year and earlier periods.
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Plymouth
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de Soto
Dodge Car and Truck Retail Deliveries Jump 125 Percent
Reports from Dodge dealers show 16 764 new vehicles delivered since January 1, a 124.8 percent rise from last year. Dodge passengers rose to 7 589, Plymouth to 6 246, and Dodge trucks to 2 929, with weather and snow storms limiting higher volumes.
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Dodge
A. vanDer Zee
Dodge Brothers Corporation
Plymouth
Silk Stockings Toilers Under Government Study
Washington reports reveal the Bureau of Standards researchers Schiefer and Cleveland have tested silk stockings with a 100 pound garter, a lint board, and a mechanical toe nail device. They publish findings on aluminum sulphate treatment, dye issues, baggy knees, and the value of fresh stock ings versus worn ones, noting sexless yet practical insights into hosiery science.
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Herbert F. Schiefer
Richards
Cleveland
Bureau of Standards
Schiefer
Glass and Owen Split on Banking Bill Debate
Washington reports show Senator Glass attacking an unnamed critic after accusing a critic of undeserved prestige. Former Senator Owen rebutted, defending public interest and denying gambling or improper influence. Conservatives plan to block aspects of the treasury bill, opposing broad presidential power over the Federal Reserve and treasury board membership.
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Carter
Robert L. Owen
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House of Congress
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Owen
National Monetary Conference
Carter Glass
Paradise
United States
Oklahoma
Senate
Federal Reserve Board
Secretary of the Treasury
Supreme Court to Hear Appeals From NC Districts
Raleigh February 9. The North Carolina supreme court will hear oral arguments next week on appeals from the second and nineteenth judicial districts.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Supreme Court
Tire inflation risks raise skid danger
Over inflation in tires is almost as bad as under inflation because it increases the risk of skidding and reduces traction.
Ford Holds Sales School In Charlotte For Dealers
Ford Motor Company brings about six hundred Ford dealer salesmen from the Carolinas to a training course in Charlotte. The program covers V-8 features, engineering refinements, engine exchange plans, cutaway chassis demonstrations, slide films, and real road testing to ensure salesmen can present authentic Ford information to customers.
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Carolinas
Patterson
Ford Motor Com
Lights Set For Night Airmail Route Cheyenne To Chicago
Night illumination was installed on the Cheyenne Wyoming to Chicago airmail corridor, enabling safer night flights and improved scheduling for early air mail service.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Chicago
Federal tax deductions for motorists outlined by survey
The American Automobile Association released a survey of IRS rulings listing eight deductible car expenses. Key points include deducting registration and license fees, state and municipal taxes, and consumer gasoline taxes. deducting mortgage or loan interest. depreciation and maintenance for business use. losses from damage not covered by insurance. certain fines not deductible. and insurance and finance charges for business vehicles.
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Mills Move Hosiery Machinery to Hickory Mills
Hollar Hosiery Mill buys 78 machines, Whisnant Bros. 72, Brown Hosiery 30 from Whitehead Hosiery Mills of Burlington. Plants in Hickory will install them within two weeks, adding about 150 jobs. William Garrison, longtime Whitehead Mills president, moves to Hickory to join Whisnant Bros.
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Hollar Hosiery Mill
Whisnant Bros
Brown Hosiery Mill
Whitehead Hosiery Mill
Burlington
N. C
Brown
William Garrison
Whitehead Hosiery Mills
Schooner Set Parker Safe After Storm Near Tahiti
The American four masted schooner Set Parker, which sent distress calls during a heavy storm about 300 miles north of Tahiti, apparently weathered the blow and was reported safe today at San Francisco.
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January GM Auto Sales Jump In United States and Canada
General Motors total sales in January rose sharply to 98,268 units including exports, from 62,506 a year earlier. US consumer deliveries reached 54,105 while US dealer shipments totaled 75,727. December figures were 41,594 for total sales and 41,530 to consumers.
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General Motors
United States
Canada
Payne Receives Assistant Highway Engineer Post
Raleigh February 9. L W Payne longtime state highway and public works official since 1923 is named assistant highway engineer succeeding W W Baise who became chief engineer earlier this week. Edward Cothran named to succeed Payne as chief draftsman and is a Green Bay native.
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Raleigh
L. W. Payne
State Highway and Public Works Commission
W. W. Baise
Edward Cothran
Greeniyey
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Gate City Motor CO
Gate City
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