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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1939
Page
10
The 1939 Chrysler Royal and Chrysler Imperial feature a steering wheel mounted safety gear shift. Shifting is done with the fingertips, avoiding floor obstruction and arm stretching. The shift unit is hidden within the column housing, improving comfort and start handling.
A National Safety Council committee concludes pedestrians are both neglected and pampered and should obey stop signals and traffic laws as drivers do, at least in business districts, after three years of study on the pedestrian issue.
The army carries about 40 percent of U S mileage while air transport firms handle roughly 30 percent. Companies argue they should not fund airports. A wind tunnel reaches 250 mph with pressure from vacuum to two atmospheres. Roadside signs warn of safe curve speeds. Engineers using an airplane Ball Bank Indicator tested the curve and identified the highest safe speed for taking the turn.
Plain ad notes a 1937 Chevrolet Coach slick, 1936 Studebaker Sedan clean, and a 1936 Ford Coach with new tires.
Retail deliveries of Pontiac cars in the United States for the first ten days of June rose to 4498 from 2712 a year earlier, a 66 percent gain. Used car sales totaled 10127 versus 8161, while used car inventories fell by 856 to leave a 30.2 days' supply in dealers' hands.
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