Scotsman Arrives In Redlands As Studebaker Sells New Car
Redlands dealer A C Almind introduces the Studebaker Scotsman economy car arriving in Redlands with three models two and four door sedans and a two door wagon priced from 1776 to 1995. The Scotsman offers up to 29 mpg with a 101 hp six cylinder engine and features heater chiller and optional overdrive and third seat.
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A. C. Almind
Redlands
America
A. C
Almind
Churchill
Packard Corporation
Studebaker- Packard
New York
Roy T. Hur Jey
Curtiss-Wright Corporation
Mr. Almind
Jerry
Sydnay
Glillman
U.S
Skillman
Feder
University of Michigan
Harold E
Studebaker Scotsman
Distractions Linked to Accidents in New Study
Dr Bruce Greenshields heads a study finding about one in five people were distracted by a personal problem or abnormal condition just before an accident. He notes this reveals a chain of events leading to crashes and urges attention to underlying factors.
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Bruce Greenshields
Life extended by zinc and aluminum coated mufflers claim
Arvin Industries muffler experts say applying zinc and aluminum coatings to certain parts can increase automobile muffler life by as much as 10 percent.
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Arvin Industries
Rides High When Empty
Covington, Kentucky scene where Marion Dixon learns his trailer clears an underpass only when loaded. The trailer sits high on its springs on light loads, causing the top to shear off as it passes beneath. Dixon recalls past trips with heavier loads that avoided scraping.
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Covington
Marion Dixon
Game Preserve Lures Africa Tourists
Jacksonville area attraction offers a 350 acre reproduction of Africa near Boca Raton. Visitors travel from Miami Beach to observe zebra, giraffe, camels, ostriches and other desert and jungle wildlife within the reserve.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Boca Raton
Miami Beach
Higher Prices Seen For '58 Models
Detroit reports that 1958 car models will likely carry higher prices next fall as postwar wage gains and rising costs push manufacturing expenses up. Intense competition in the low-price field may temper increases, but overall industry price hikes appear certain, with higher styling, engineering, and merchandising costs cited as key factors. Buyer attention to price tags is sharpening as new models approach.
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Detroit
First Drive In Service Station Opens in 1905
It is believed the first drive in service station began operations in 1905 at the Automobile Gasoline Co. plant in St. Louis.
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The
Automobile Gasoline Co
St. Louis
Buick develops fan that speeds up at idle slows at speed
In Flint Michigan Buick unveils a silicone fluid clutch driven cooling fan that runs faster at idle to prevent overheating in air conditioned cars and stays below 2000 RPM at highway speeds. Chief engineer Werner P. Mathews says the setup preserves horsepower, reduces noise, and maintains radiator airflow across speeds.
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Flint
Mich
Buick
Werner P. Mathews
Mathews
California Driver Licenses Reach Nearly Seven Million
The California Department of Motor Vehicles reports as of March 31, there are 6,587,210 operators licenses and 383,521 chauffeurs licenses, totaling 6,970,731 licenses issued in the state.
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Sacramento
LLP
State Department of Motor Vehicles
California
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