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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1950

Page

21

Ford Motor Co. Makes Great Strides in Five Years With Young Henry at Helm

ETROMT Sept 22 AP reports Ford Motor Co marks five years since Henry Ford II took the helm. The elder Ford resigned Sept 21 1945 and Henry II began a program to modernize management and expand production. He aims to reclaim leadership from Chevrolet and improve labor relations while boosting output to record levels.

Ford Motor Co Young Henry Etromt Henry Ford Henry Bard I Eiter Ford Lot Jany Ford Ford Motor ENS Asaein Ferry Ord Nuat Honey Ford I Chevrolet Ford Farms Eleanor Clay Ford Edsel B. Ford Henry Ford II Henry Ford W Ford Motor Company Young Ford Henry Ford IL

Parade of 1951 Nash cars at Severin Motors Long Beach

The Friday showing of Nash models at Severin Motors 630 American Ave Long Beach drew large crowds led by H C Dons Nash sales head who reported strong demand and rising orders. New Ambaasacar Statesman coupes and Ambassador convertibles were highlighted along with updated Nash wagons.

Long Beach Severin Motors Nant Motors Sear Arenyding H. C. Dons Wiee Nash Yard Ag Severin Gai Severin

Police book 23 year old after shelf assault

In Memphis, Fred F. Coutts Jr. faced 28 charges including running red lights and stop signs, reckless driving, speeding at 85 mph, and no city tag on his motorcycle. He was fined $333 after the incident tied to a five foot shelf being thrown.

Memphis, Tenn Fred F. Coutts Jr

Too Much Horn Ends With Public Intoxication Arrest

Marshall Deckard jailed for public intoxication after slumping in his parked car and leaning on the horn. Neighbors complained the loud sound kept them awake through the night in Bloomington Indiana.

Bloomington Ind Marshall Deckard

Safest Friday named as best day to drive

Fr idays are identified as the safest day to drive a car while Saturday is labeled the most dangerous based on statistics.

Can't Win Sometimes Chicago Police Switch Cars After Crash

Policemen Jack Muljer, 27, and Julius Ulaneck, 35, rode motorcycles but found wet streets too dangerous. They swapped to a squad car, which was struck by a truck in the ensuing crash.

Chicago Jack Muljer Julius Ulaneck

Harrisburg Island Free Parking and Bus link piloted

In Harrisburg Pennsylvania the Susquehanna Island near downtown offers free parking and free bus service to the city. Merchants fund the bus across two bridges as Mayor Claude FR Robins promotes the plan to reduce street congestion and educate drivers to use the island lot.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Susquehanna River Claude FR. Robins Robins

Test of drunken driving with onspot taxi alcohol meters

Fifty intaxi meters have been placed in police cars to test motorists suspected of drunken driving. The device is simple to use on the spot with accuracy to the blood alcohol content.

St, Louis

Car Develops Flat in Path of Stork

Webster New York story reports Clinton Barkers car blew a tire on an emergency trip to Rochester from Ontario New York. Barker and his wife were in the vehicle when the tire failed as a passing motorist saw the trouble and called an ambulance, which arrived too late.

Webster N. Y Clinton

Wallet Recovered After 40 Mile Chase Finds Kentucky Tourist Billfold

Dunnellon Florida service station manager CPi L. A. Bridges Jr. found a billfold left by a Kentucky motorist. He chased the tourist to Chiefland, about 40 miles away, then returned the wallet intact.

Dunnellon Fla Cpi L. A. Bridges Jr Kentucky Chiefland

Barker Birth Announcement Sparks Family Joy

Mrs Barker recently welcomed a newborn with happiness noted by relatives. The unnamed child marks a new chapter for the Barker family, with kin expressing delight at the arrival.

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