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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1940

Page

7

Mission Feels a Delay Is Hopeful

Lausanne March 6 The Welles mission believes delaying a war of devastation provides hope for peace as it travels Europe to assess conditions. Welles plans to visit Mussolini, return around March 18, and keep confidential discussions with leaders. He may visit London and Paris before returning to Italy. church groups in Valley Grove discuss Life Made New and plan a joint meeting with West Side Presbyterian in Lawrence.

Lausanne Mar Welles United States Sumner Welles Italy Germany France Great Britain Europe Roosevelt Corp State Department White House Cordell Hull Mussolini Rome Daladier Chamberlain Fuehrer Hitler King George London Berlin Paris Rubymae Puckett Valley Grove Christian Endeavor Walter Dell Love Darlene Lawrence Leo Smith William Puckett West Side Presbyterian Group J.C.C.E

Buick to Build Two New Plants at Flint Expansion

Buick division of General Motors plans two new factory buildings at its Flint plant with docks and receiving facilities as part of a renewal program. The axle plant and sheet metal addition will involve major renovations, new bridges, a long conveyor line, and extensive glassed-work by Albert Kahn Inc.

Flint Mich Buick General Motors O. ‘W. Young Flint Structural Steel Company Mahon Company Detroit Albert Kahn, Inc

Buick 1940 Building Program Aims for Midyear Completion

Buick plans a 1940 building program including plant and equipment rearrangements. Construction will proceed without interrupting production and is expected to be completed by midyear. The initiative covers incident to completion and operation of the plant and its systems.

Tion Buick

Power-Operated Top for New Chevrolet Cabriolet

Detroit reports the 1940 Chevrolet cabriolet with a vacuum power-top and standard vacuum power shift on the Special DeLuxe chassis. Production is under way nationwide with a self-releasing edge fastener and a boot for enclosing the top.

Detroit Mar Chevrolet United States

Vacuum Power System Described for Seat Mechanism

The text outlines a simple, sturdy vacuum power setup using two cylinders with a 14 inch stroke and 534 inch diameter, a two way pipe system and valve. Piston motion transfers to the ton frame via linkages above each cylinder, enabling bidirectional operation.

Chevrolet Sales Jump in First Third of February

Detroit retail Chevrolet passenger cars and trucks posted strong mid February totals with 21 523 units sold in the period and 46 608 for the month to date. The company headquarters announced a 12 957 unit or 38 5 percent rise over the first 20 days of February 1939. Use d cars also gained in volume.

Detroit Chevrolet

Journal-World Classified Ads Boost Farm Product Sales

Over the preceding 10 days and the same period in 1939 used car sales totaled 86 355 for the month to date, with 43 535 in the second 10 days. Compared figures show 71 524 units sold in 1939. Farmers consistently move thousands of dollars of livestock and farm products each month through Journal-World classifieds.

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Youth Back In Hospital After Series Of Accidents In Lee

Carmelo Castranova, 15, of Lee, Pittsfield Mass, returned to hospital after a string of accidents. Ten years of mishaps include being hit by a truck, struck by another vehicle, falling two stories, and a cliff fall last year that broke legs wrists ribs and hip. He was released at Christmas and is now treated for a broken leg after a recent fall.

Pittsfield Mass Carmelo Castranova Lee

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