First Lap Of Good Will Tour Ended
Horace G. Ilderton reports the Dodge Pan-American Good Will Tour has completed its first lap from Laredo through Mexico City to Acapulco en route to Lima Peru. The mission promotes a Pan-American highway to link North and South America for trade and cordial relations, highlighting Peru’s highway progress and broader continental road plans.
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Horace G. Ilderton
Dodge
Chrysler Corporation
Lima
Peru
Laredo
Texas
Mexico City
Acapulco
Mexico
United States
South America
Oscar R. Benavides
Saliverry
Pisco
North
Central
South Americas
United States Department of Agriculture
Central America
Central and
Santiago
Chile
Panama City
Andes
Monterrey
Valles
Taxco
Norfolk and Western Railway January net income rises
The Norfolk and Western Railway reports January net income of 1,960,370 dollars, up 709,401 from a year earlier. Common stock earnings reach 1.34 dollars per share versus 0.45 dollars in January 1958. The piece also notes unrelated social and travel mentions involving Dodge trucks.
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Philadelphia
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
Ford researchers measure sound inside moving cars
Ford Motor Company researchers analyze noise by placing a microphone at car level and recording readings at speeds from 20 to 70 mph. The measurements, amplified and logged, show how much sound is produced under diverse conditions, explaining why the 1939 Ford is notably quieter in operation.
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Ford Motor Company
Tom English
English Motor Company, Inc
Ford
Goodrich Battery Line Offers Wide Range for Cars and Commercial Use
The Goodrich line led by the Electro Pak and Kathanade Electro Pak features top cover terminals, dirt and acid protection, and a Power reserve via spun glass mats. An unprecedented guarantee covers replacement for as long as the owner keeps the car, regardless of miles driven.
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Goodrich Kathanade Electro-Pak
B. F. Goodrich Company
E. M. Dudley
Economy Auto Store, Inc
Goodrich
North Main Street
Goodrich Kathanade
Salary Not Bar To Marriage Says Miami Professor
Dr. C. H. Sandage of Miami University told seniors that a salary of two dollars a week is not a barrier to marriage. He noted two thirds of married couples in the nation are living on such incomes, suggesting economic factors do not prevent wedlock.
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Oxford
Cc. H. Sandage
Miami University
Oil changes become less frequent due to engine advances
Field Motors, Inc., the local Pontiac dealer at 129 South Wrenn Street, explains how improved engine design cuts dust and fuel contamination. Pontiac officials recommend initial oil change at 1,000 miles, then every two to three thousand miles in normal use, with more frequent changes in dusty, cold, or high-speed driving conditions.
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L. K. Marshall
Pontiac Motor Division
Pontiac
Field Motors, Inc
Wrenn Street
Take Time To Be Safe From Sleepy Driving
In old driving days a sleepy person could tuck reins and snooze safely but modern cars demand alertness. If drowsy while driving, stop on the road, rest a moment, or walk to wake the brain and revive circulation before resuming.
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Morpheuss
Jim
Auto Tax Debate Prompts Citizen Backlash and Proposals
Readers criticize a proposed fifty cent increase in automobile license fees to fund hospital care for highway injuries. The column quotes R E Hayes urging action and questions diverting highway funds. It also notes local chatter about car dealers, upcoming service talks, and community happenings in Future City.
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R. E. Hayes
Sears
Florida
New Orleans
Dick Parker
Ilberta’s
Miami Beach
Moffitt
Clarence Haley
Jack Tucker
Jack
Henry Field, Jr
Janice, Sr
Greensboro
Henry, Sr
Henry, Jr
Pontiac
Field Motors
W. R. McCausland
Feral Green
Exodus of Jews from Germany Reported
Berlin reports a semi official figure that about 210000 to 240000 Jews left Germany since January 1933. Most emigrants are said to have moved to the United States as anti Jewish measures rise.
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Berlin
Ainu Women Adorn Faces with Tattooed Mustaches
In Japan, members of the Ainu race protest their appearance as many women tattoo their upper lips and cheeks, deeming hair coverage insufficient for cultural identity, signaling tensions over traditional beauty practices.
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Japan
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Safety
Silvertown
FE. M. Dudley
High Point, N.o
East Main Street
Thomasville
Nlc
Horace
Ilderton
Willowbrook
High Point
N. C
Plymouth
Dodge Tour
Norfolk and Wrhstern
de Soto
Furniture City Motors, Inc
English Motor Company
Willowbrook and Commerce
National Safety Council
de Soto and
Flo
Auto Supplies
Voice
Firestone
Margaret
N. B.C
North Main
Church Street
George Edwards
John” Smith
Sundon Sue Williams
Future City
Coul
Coln
H Ford
Tom
Econ Auto
Dudley
E. H. Roane
G. Ashby
Sta
A. L
St Stevens
Jin
Steve
Germany
General Motors
WALUS
South Wrenn St
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