Farmers May File Claims For Wheat Losses In County
Lo a in county farmers with insured 1940 Winter wheat may file loss claims under the federal crop insurance program. Inspections start at the county office 238 Second Street to determine total or substantial total losses and indemnities. The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation will consider inquiries for deferred settlements and cash equivalents based on the day notice is received.
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Lo‘ain County
T H. Breyley
Second Street
Broyles
Rup Insurance Corporation
Corporation At
Columbia Police Search for Youth Linked to Pa. Case
Chief W H Rawlinson reports difficulty locating a youth Beth hem linked to in Pennsylvania. Officers say the suspect was living in Columbia at 1515 Gist Street near the South Carolina Penitentiary.
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Columbia SC
Poice
W. H. Rawlinson
Bethehem
Pennsylvania
Ioxy
Columbia
Rist Street
South Carolina Penitentiary
Gist Treet
William and Mary name debate among South Carolina students
Columbia South Carolina University of South Carolina students question naming their college William and Mary instead of William and Mary. The article notes about 100 boys named William and two named Marvin at the school.
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William and Mary
Columbia
S. C
University
South Carolina
Wuthernsburg
William
Anc
Marv
Pontiac sets new sales marks in first quarter of 1949
D A Bathrick says Pontiac's first quarter 1949 retail deliveries reach 30 041, the best ever, with March deliveries at 21 710 and overall first six months showing a record pace. The company cites a 305 percent jump over 1939 first six months and notes high production and hours for factory workers.
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Pontiac Motor Division
D. A Bathrick
Pontae
Bathrick
Pontiac
God Of Our Fathers Hymn Born In 19th Century Centennial Faith
The hymn God Of Our Fathers was written for America's 1876 centennial festivities in Brandon Vermont by Rev Daniel C Roberts born 1841 in Bridgehampton. The tune National Hymn was later added by George William Warren, replacing the original Russian Hymn association.
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America
Vermont
Brandon
Daniel C. Roberts
Alexis T. Lwoff
George William Warren
St Peters Episcopal Church
Albany
New York
Oldsmobile Adds Two New Convertibles to 1940 Line
Oldsmobile announces two new convertibles as part of the 1940 lineup. C. L McCuen, the general manager, notes the eight cylinder 110 horsepower engines and streamlined long low design. The eight cylinder convertibles include a convertible coupe with automatic top control and a streamlined phaeton with ample rear seating and luggage space.
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McCuen
Upholstery Options Include Tar Bedford Cord and QYoth
The text notes Tar Bedford Cord and QYoth upholstery are offered in a variety of colors to harmonize with the many body colors available.
Studebaker Posts Big First Quarter Sales Increase
Studebaker reports first quarter 1940 sales set an eleven year record with 29,366 units, up 49 percent from 1939. March sales rose to 11,391 units, retail deliveries totalled 22,389 for Q1, and 8,829 in March. Paul G. Hoffman cited strong consumer demand and Champion production beginning in 1939.
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South Bend
Indiana
Studebaker Corporation
Paul G. Hoffman
Studebaker
United States
Hoffman
New GMC Two Speed Double Reduction Axle Promises Higher Speeds
GMC introduces a new two speed double reduction axle adding to the existing Dual Performance option. The axle enhances pulling power, reduces engine wear, and lowers fuel and operating costs by keeping speeds in the economy range across varied terrains. It is simple and rugged with full size gears for fast and slow speeds.
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Generali Motors
GMC
Chevrolet Reports March Sales Gain
Chevrolet dealers posted March retail sales of new cars and trucks at 106 014, up 41.1 percent from February and the highest since April 1937. The 10 day period totaled 45 356, near the combined prior 10 days, signaling strong April volume as first quarter sales reached 254 751, up 33 percent from 1939.
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Detroit
Chevrolet
Hudson Reports Bold Spring Rise in Hudson Sales
Detroit April 13 Hudson Motor Car Company reports total retail sales of new Hudson cars for the week ending March 30 reaching 2376 units. This shows 29 percent US growth over the prior week and 87 percent higher than the same week last year.
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Detroit
George H. Pratt
Hudson Motor Car Company
Hudson
United States
Pratt
28 Millionth Ford On Good Will Tour
The 28 millionth Ford left New York this week on a 10,000 mile international good will tour to the United States, Canada and Mexico. It will stop at City Hall for greeting letters from Mayor LaGuardia and officials in San Francisco and Toronto before moving on to Washington and the southern states en route to Mexico City. The trip precedes Ford Day at the New York World's Fair and marks the 37th anniversary of the Ford Motor Company.
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New York
Ford
United States
Canada
Mexico
San Francisco
New York City Hall
LaGuardia
Ross
Paul Castellance
Central Department of Federal District
Mexico City
Toronto
Edgewater
New Jersey
Dodge Introduces Convertible Coupe With Engine Vacuum Top
Dodge unveils a new convertible coupe timed for spring with an engine vacuum powered top that rises and lowers via a dashboard control. The design relies on a compact mechanism to operate the top.
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Dodge
Dodge Luxury Liner’s roomy body features hidden rear seats
The 1940 line of Dodge Luxury Liners showcases a luxurious leather interior and generous passenger space. A notable design frees rear seats by folding them completely away or opening to full width under the automatic top, adding seating for two or three more passengers while protecting them from the elements.
New Chrysler Adds Larger Generator for 1946 Models
Chrysler announces 1946 cars feature a 25 percent larger air cooled generator to power radios headlamps heaters and other electrical accessories. The unit includes a fan full voltage control and current regulator to prevent overcharging while ensuring headlights and lighting stay strong at speed.
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Chrysler
Buick Sales Chief Cites Auto Progress
W. F. Hufstader Buick general sales manager cites 26 million passenger cars in the U S with about 16 million built in the last five years. He notes dramatic progress in engineering and design, streamlining, steel body construction, safety glass, hydraulic brakes, suspension, upholstery, gear shifting, instruments and accessories.
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Flint
Mich
United States
America
W. F. Hufstader
Buick
Toady
Manitoba Fishermen Pivot From Nets To Trapping
Northern Manitoba commercial fishermen, facing one of the worst seasons in years, have pulled in their nets and turned to trapping. The move was reported from The Pas, reflecting a broader shift in local livelihoods this year.
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Pas
Man
Manitoba
Soybean Lets Plymouth Cars Shine with New Finish
Plymouth Motor Corp unveils a two year effort introducing a soybean based enamel for autos. The process uses a rebuilt painting system at Evansville Indiana Los Angeles and Detroit plants. The enamel resists sunlight fades and gains lustre with use.
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Plymouth Motor Corp
Plymouth
Evansville
Ind
Los Angeles
Detroit
New Books Going Into Circulation at Elyria Library
Elyria Library announces new circulating titles this week led by general works such as The Jews in American Life by Davis DuBois and The Road to Plenty by Foster, plus Our American Money by Coffin and The Rise of the American Film by Jacobs. Fiction includes It Was Like This by Allen and The Secret of Dr Kildare by an author listed as Kildare, with Mrs Skiffington by Arnim.
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Elyria
Edna G. Moore
Davis DuBois
Foster
Coffin
Madariaga
Hoban
Haslett
Hershey
Mattoon
Bush-Brown
Draper
Harper
Judson
Tarkington
Jacobs
Art Young
Young
Ewen
Allen
Fortunes and Misfortune of Derleth and Other Works
The list presents several literary titles and authors including The Fortunes and Misfortune of Derleth by Coleg, When Is a Lady by Henry, Show Me a Land by Mc Meekin, An Quid Captivity by Norway, The Red Carnation by Stevenson, and The Big Ones Get Away by Wyle.
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Brand
Coleg
Derleth
Henry
McMeekin
Norway
Stevenson
Wyle
Five ounce pup thrills New Orleans breeders
A two month old Boston bull terrier named Midge weighs five ounces and is described as sprightly and feisty by local dog breeders and veterinarians. The pup, with a small pipe mark and a taste for raw meat, is noted for its energetic temperament.
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New Orleans
Midge
Burma
London Loses Pet Giraffe Maudie At London Zoo
Maudie the giraffe at London Zoo died suddenly aged 19 after 17 years in residence. The beloved pet of thousands of children, Maudie collapsed and passed away recently leaving many mourners.
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London
Maudie
London Zoo
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