Assembly During War Recalled By War Service Motor Plant
Veterans of the Motor Transport Corps recalled World War II era assembly lines at Fort Sam boosters era and in France. At St Nazaire Park 701 in France the plant assembled 162 vehicles daily with 150 officers and 5 000 men, earning high marks as a wartime efficiency model.
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Bair in Upholstery Tries Auborn Car Components
A note on upholstery quality states that genuine curled hair is used in the upholstering of Auborn cars, highlighting material choice and craftsmanship.
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Chandler
J. M. Abbott
Seguin
T. L. Little
Arlen Celebrates 100000 Miles In Chrysler Roadster
Paramount star Richard Arlen poses with a 1926 Chrysler model 70 roadster whose speedometer shows 100000 miles. Arlen stands beside the car, highlighting the milestone in a publicity photo.
Price Drops for Ford Storage Batteries Through Mass Production
The Ford Motor Company shows how mass production lowers costs for both producer and buyer. Since 1921 Ford storage batteries started at 25 dollars, dropping to 20, then 16 50, then 15, then 12 as production expanded. By 1927 improvements and scale allowed lower consumer prices and better batteries.
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Taloy
Arlen Goosts Chavoler 70
Paramount star Richard Arlen talks about his 1926 Chrysler roadster reaching 100000 miles on the speedometer. He describes cross country trips from the Mexican border to Canada and plans more long drives between shoots at Hollywoods Paramount studio.
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Paramount
Lee
New York
New Mexico
Mexico
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Hollywood
Arlen
Bl. Paul
Sturlo Hospital
Monoxide Menace to Public Health Report Summary
A report on the automotive aspects of carbon monoxide hazards was prepared by the Society of Automotive Engineers and released by the public health service. It notes ventilation monitors for ozone use and addresses carbon monoxide poisoning, framing the health risk for public safety.
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