Car design quips on doors roofs and windshields
A humorous Q A from Ely L Phillips questions the value of two door cars versus five door sedans. It mocks low roofs for drivers, suggests hole cutting for headroom, and weighs air conditioning costs while critiquing windshield clarity and the misuse of glass as filing cabinet and billboard.
Ornamentation in autos and car design debate
A reader argues ornamentation in automobiles is excessive and should be toned down. radiator decorations should look less aggressive and door hardware harms clothing. The other side favors moving the driver rearward to improve visibility and reaction to signals.
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Congressman Clare Luce Fails To Impress In Venture With Howitzer
A wartime letter describes Congressman Clare Luce firing a howitzer amid combat, noting mixed reaction and high style in uniform. The writer jokes about Goebbels and hopes for future appearances by Mrs Lydig Hoyt and Lana Turner while sharing light personal anecdotes and a Sunday carpentry aside about a baby.
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