Trucks for Utility Not Luxuries In War Tax Debate
Alvan Macauley of the Barber Motor Car Company argues to Senator Simmons that trucks are essential war equipment and should not bear heavy taxes. He says trucks serve distribution, transport troops, artillery, and supplies, and warns harsh taxation could cripple the nation’s logistics and economy. He urges fostering the infant truck industry as a public utility.
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Macauley
Senator Simmons
Elaasing Motor Raka
Tarefon
Alvan Macauley
Barkard Motor Car Company
Macauley Wrrote
Germany
Francesik Poelen
Clinina
America
Noblitt Motor Car CO
Washington Ave
Kisses
Allen Kars
Kissel
War demands shorten car supply in war economy
Government orders will consume almost all car production for military use. Ogden Motor Car Co reports demand rising as war mobilization begins. private buyers face limited supply and high prices. Industry notes that wartime orders take precedence, with manufacturers accelerating output while nonmilitary sales shrink. Also mentions new nail-making machine and a bracelet-style umbrella handle.
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Haines
Ogdes Motor Car Company
Reneral Partic Alets
Stort
Ill times call for dependable autos in war efforts
War busy men rely on high powered, easy riding autos to speed travel between offices and homes. Packard officials urge drivers to use their cars efficiently, noting autos broaden the reach of busy professionals and leaders.
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George Tt. Hary
Packard Company
Bury
Elf
Raid on Libyan desert by Egyptian armored cars
An Associated Press report from May 26 describes an Egyptian armored car raid deep into the Libyan desert. The force, including Sayyid Senussi’s camp, crossed from Siwah toward the Vitur valley, facing hidden Renassit forces and a steep ridge before the operation ceased with no decisive outcome.
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Girba
Oasis
Benuss
VGVET
Dritfeh
Sayrd
Bewal
Ims
Dn Ehlet
Mohammed Saleh
Cara
Vitur
Renuast
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France
Hudson
Hudson Rules
Ogden Motor Car CO
Hudson Avenue
Paige
Paige Motor Sales CO
Ogden
Hudson Ave
M. P. McKay
Mgr
Awell
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