General Motors Proving Ground Tests Showcase Car Durability
Photographs from GM's 1268 acre Proving Ground show advance models undergoing extreme tests. Cars face sunken waterlogged roads, brutal bumps, steep hills, twists, and other acrobatics to measure speed, power, endurance, braking, riding comfort, handling, fuel and tire economy, oil, and body strength. After meeting all tests the factory proceeds to build the final car.
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Federal spending contrasts in next fiscal year
The Houston Press notes the federal budget allocates about 50 million for enforcing prohibition and lower amounts for foreign relations, law enforcement, commerce, agriculture, labor, health, education, and science. City leaders deem current prohibitions enforcement appropriations wholly inadequate.
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Yoakum Plans Camping Ground for Tourists
Yoakum prepares to establish a tourist camping ground near the city as a stopping place for travelers on the highway. The town seeks to attract tourist trade by offering facilities and inviting bids from potential operators.
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Carnation Milk picks Schulenburg for new condensery
Wisconsin based Carnation Milk Company selected Schulenburg Texas for a milk condensery after a year of statewide searching. Construction starts next week with operations set for July. Milk will come from farmers within 30 miles and benefits are expected for the Moulton area as well.
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