Powerful 1956 Packard V8 engines power new luxury cars
Packard introduces 1956 luxury models with the industry’s largest displacement V-8s. The Caribbean uses a 310 horsepower engine, while the Patrician and Four Hundred use 290 horsepower. Both are 374 cubic inches, with 405 foot pounds torque at 2800 rpm, high compression, and torque emphasis for safety and efficiency.
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Argali Sheep Among World’s Largest Ruminants
Native to Siberia and Mongolia the argali ranks as one of the world’s largest sheep. It bears vast wrinkled horns that can exceed a yard in length along the curve, and the skull with horns attached can weigh over 100 pounds.
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Untangle some taxes
An editorial criticizes confusing excise taxes on consumer goods and praises forthcoming Treasury revisions. It notes examples like Sen Sen breath fresheners taxed as cosmetics, Life Savers not taxed, and disparities between electric and non electric items. Recommendations are promised by next month.
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