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Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1983

Page

16

Puzzle lore and zodiac hints in a quirky 1983 ad page

The page mixes trivia prompts about complex ions and sports jargon with a playful astrology feature. It includes multiple choice lines, a debt joke about Britain, and a teaser for an Astro-Graph Matchmaker wheel claiming to reveal romantic combos and rising signs.

Pisces Astro-Graph ad and Gemini style horoscope

The notice combines an Astro-Graph misprint and a full page horoscope listing 12 zodiac signs with daily guidance. It offers mail order Pisces predictions for 1983 and presents Aries through Aquarius advice, followed by a crossword style word list and a few reader prompts. The page imitates a mid century newspaper style with small ads and entertainment content.

Radio City N.Y ARIES Taurus

GM tests anti lacerative windshields in U S field trial

General Motors with NHTSA approval begins a field test of anti lacerative windshields in 2300 Chevrolet Cavalier and Powlize 2000 models produced at Lordstown Ohio. The test, aimed at durability scratch resistance and visibility, will run about a year in nationwide rental service to assess performance under North American temperatures and conditions.

F. James McDonald McDonald National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA U.S Lordstown Ohio Vice Europe North America

Car thefts rise prompting anti theft device use

The Automotive Information Council notes thefts are increasing and urges owners to install anti theft devices. Devices include locking ignition replacements, cuff locks, headless door lock buttons, cane locks, fuel cut offs, ignition interrupters and alarms. AIC also advises well lit parking and turning front wheels to deter theft.

Automotive Information Council AIC

Ford unveils Mercury Cougar amid high employee morale

Ford Motor Co executive Gordon MacKenzie promoted the all new Mercury Cougar in Washington with claims of leading design, performance, and safety. He praised worker participation boosting morale and said the car will appeal to smaller families and young couples seeking a four passenger ride with European style handling.

Washington, D.C Gordon MacKenzie Ford Motor Co Lincoln- Mercury MacKenzie General Motors Ford

How to avoid hydroplaning in wet driving

The National Safety Council notes hydroplaning occurs when water lifts tires from the road. To prevent it slow down on wet roads, use properly inflated tires and brake lightly to test traction without sudden braking.

The National Safety Council

Tullius Tullies Fifth In Rain-Called Grand Prix Race

Bob Tullius of Group 44 started eleventh in Miami for the premiere Grand Prix GT race. Weather halted the event after seventeen laps with a downpour. Tullius finished fifth as Holbert won and Sebring looms March 19. Co-driver Bill Adam did not drive.

Miami Bob Tullius Group 44 Winchester Tullius Jaguar Bill Adam Holbert Sebring

Hagerstown Speedway Opens 1983 Dirt Track Season Sunday

Hagerstown Speedway unveils the 1983 dirt track racing season with a March 6 opener featuring Super Sprint and Super Stock Late Models. Promoter Frank Plessinger marks his third year, with heat races and a 25 lap feature set for a 2 pm start after gates open at noon.

Hagerstown Speedway Frank Plessinger Hub-City Pearance Lynn Paxton Keith Kauffman Steve Smith Smokey Snellbaker Kramer Williamson Billy Stief Cris Criswell van May Randy Wolfe Bobby Davis Jr Hagerstown Speedway

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