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Quincy Whig in Quincy, Illinois

08 Feb 1920

Page 7

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Quincy Whig

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Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1920

Page

7

Highway Funding Reaches 1920 Billion Mark for Roads

A 1920 highway program totals about 6322 million dollars with potential to top a billion once small township and district funds are counted. Willys-Overland promotes comfort through its Overland 4 triplex suspension as roads expand to connect city and country and unlock cross country travel.

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America United States Overland Willys-Overland Company Toledo Bureau of Roads United States Department of Agriculture Lalo HW. G. Shirley Federal Highway Council Jessega France Willys-Knight
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Great Air Marathon No Greater Triumph Than Hudson Record

Lon Wells of Gem City Motor Car Company calls the trans continental air service race a showcase for automotive power. Lieut. B W Maynard won in 7 days 3 hours 21 minutes covering 5400 miles New York to San Francisco and return. The Hudson Super Six set a 7952 mile continental record in 1919, 10 days 21 hours 3 minutes, while the airplane required repairs after the race including new wings radiator and engine replacements.

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New York San Francisco Cheynne Omaha
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