Lincoln Plans New Cosmopolitan Capri Cars for 1952
Lincoln announces a 1952 line featuring Cosmopolitan and Capri models with a new 160 horsepower overhead valve V8 and redesigned styling. Five body types include Cosmopolitan sedan and sport coupe, Capri hardtop and convertible, plus Capri sedan. New features aim at improved power, economy, and interior room.
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Lincoln
Cosmopolitan
Capri
Hail's Showroom
Long Beach
Art Hall
American Ave
Prospective Oldsmobile Buyer Seeks Ralph for Car and Fishing Tips
Last week Ary a prospective Oldsmobile buyer who enjoys freshwater fishing should see Ralph for a new car and to get tips on Southern California fishing grounds. C Stand Lee attending National Automobile Dealers Association convention in New York reports an expected car shortage due to defense production. Car dealers plan to expand service departments and use car stock, importing more used cars from the East to the West Coast, to brighten the 1982 coastal market. Ray Parker of Ridings Motors notes Jack Fisher joined the new car sales team and Jack Middlebrooks named assistant used car manager.
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Nan
Ary
Oldsmobile
Ralph
California
Martin
C. Standlee
National Automobile Dealers Association
New York
Ray Parker
Ridings Motors
American Ave
Cadillac
Jack Fisher
Jack Middlebrooks
Loval Auto Tow
Tintored Glass Aims to Cut Glare and Eyestrain in Cars
A local report describes a new preened tinted glass that removes heat and glare, reduces fading and eyestrain, and may first appear in automobiles. It notes potential uses in stores and homes, with earlier adoption of related features in service departments and retail settings.
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Ralph
Martin
Dows
Marine Glass
Yane Talk By EV HOSKING On Radar Misconceptions
Glenn Arbogast, city aviation director, notes that blame for east coast crashes on radar is unfounded. Aviation Daily reports radar was not used as a landing aid in the Newark and Las Américas incidents. It cites increased pilot rejection of radar aid at Washington National Airport and explains how radar glare and ILS data interacted in the American Airlines Convair disaster.
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Glenn Arbogast
Aviation Daily
CAA
American Airlines
Newark
Northeast Airlines
Las Guardia
Convair
Ynath
la Guardia Field
East River
Expect Freeway to Cut Accidents
City manager office statistics say completion of the Long Beach Freeway will reduce traffic accidents. Freeway construction along the Los Angeles River Channel shows one fifth the accident risk of surface boulevards, with higher traffic capacity. 1943–50 data compare Arroyo Seco and other freeways to Figueroa Street and Wilshire Boulevard, indicating lower death and injury rates on the freeways.
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Long Beach
Los Angeles River Channel
Figueroa St
Wishire Blvd
Arroyo Seco
Hollywood
Ramona
Santal Ana
Wilshire Blvd
Arroyo Seca
Bishop Sheen to visit Philippines and address troops
UK Catholic officials announce Bishop Fulton J. Sheen of New York will arrive in Manila next month for a pastoral visit and potential remarks to the armed forces on communism. President Quirino invited him to speak, while a separate note mentions radar at LaGuardia and aircraft propulsion talks at a local AAA meeting. During 18 months of Pacific airlift, United Airlines logged over 6,000 miles of freight and carried military passengers and supplies between California and Tokyo.
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Manila
Cimppines
Fulton J., Sheen
New York
Mrenth
Elpidio Quirino
Sheen
Philippines
Maj
Link Arnold
Long Beach
The
Air Reserve Association
9353Th
VAR
Bill Morrisey
Douglas Aircraft Company
AAA
Officers’ Club
Municipal
United Airlines
California
Tokyo
United
Stalinmobile Soon on World Market
Moscow reports Soviet cars already sold abroad, mainly to Sweden, with a Swedish dealer optimistic about rapid entry into Europe. The lineup includes the Zis luxury model, the Zim Molotov-named car, the Pobeda sturdy four‑cylinder, and the Moskvich economical small car, praised for fuel flexibility and ease of use.
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Moscow
Sweden
Stalin
Molotov
Lockheed Says Air Force Orders Rise for Jets
Lockheed Aircraft Corp reports higher Air Force orders for 133 jet training planes and F-94 interceptors at its Burbank and Van Nuys plants. Marietta division asked to increase B A7 Stratojet bombers. company denies any contract reductions and notes production extended over longer periods.
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Burbank
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Air Force
van Nuys
Marietta, Ga
Courtland
Lockheed
Real estate assessments rise toward 1932 peak in NYC
New York City taxable property valued at 19,483,591,481 dollars, nearing the 1932 peak of 19,616,915,429 dollars. The current figure is about 133,324,? higher than earlier. In Berlin, East Zone Communists ban cowboy and Indian costumes for pre Lenten carnivals, saying western outfits are too capitalistic.
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New York
New York City
Berlin
Germany
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L. L. Colbert
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Ain
B. F. Goodrich Company
Los Angeles
Wilson St
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Sorter St
James J. Newman
Akron
Ohio
I. T. Greiner
Pacific
Thre
Don .Familien
L. L. Horghitz
D. B. Campbell
BFG and
Hood
Roy Schoenbeck
Shoe
A. Ja Isenman
Ruber Sundries
B. F. Gendrich
Waterhouse
James N. Wood
General Motors Truck Sales
Anaheim St
SMC
Wood
Ward
GMC
Atlantic Ave
BowsGs
Ralph Richardson
C. Standlee Martin
TST
New Lincoln
Dee
Yane Talk By
Ev, Hosking
Sheen Yili
la Guardia
America
Soans
Sadillac Bea
USAF
Dudley Lapham
Ight City Sennel
Robert Am
Edward M. O'Connor
Department of Building and Safety
Red Cross
Water, Recreation and Fire Departments
EOD
Aus
Marine Glass Co. Scott - Woodard - Scott SR. Glass
Cor
Magnolia
Long Seach Builders’ Exchange
Studebaker
Husky
M. Verne Holmes
Atlantic Avenua
ED James, Inc
Anahelm
Lang Blanch
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