Studebaker Service School Trains Global Mechanics
D O Wilson outlines a South Bend program that modernizes repair work into specialized, efficient service. The Studebaker service school trains technicians worldwide, illustrated by Egypt’s students cutting bearing-fittings time from days to hours. Films and portable projectors extend the curriculum to dealers, enabling remote instruction.
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South Bend
Ind
America
D. 0. Wilson
Studebaker Corporation of America
Wilson
Studebaker
Egypt
Erskine
Record Year Forecast for Willys-Overland in 1929
Toledo Ohio July 21 Sir William Letts managing director of the Willys-Overland Crossley Limited Stockport England predicts 1929 will see even greater business for the Willys-Overland Company after reporting a 1928 record year He notes English and Continental European markets expanding and cites a Whippet victory in the 24 hour reliability trial in Ireland as a sign of strong product reception at home and abroad.
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Toledo
England
William Letts
Willys-Overland Cross- Jey, Limited
Stockport
Willys-Overland Company
William
John N. Willyse
Europe
Sir William
Willys-Overland Crossley Limited
Whippets
Willys- Knights
Ireland
Planes to aid auto makers parallel paths for growth
Detroit July 21 plane and auto industries drawn into a shared future says H J Elingler Chevrolet general sales manager. He argues airplanes and cars will develop in tandem, each supporting the other. Automobiles remain essential for daily travel and business, while planes offer rapid long distance transport.
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Detroit
Mich
H. J. Elingler
Chevrolet Motor Company
Chevrolet
Klingler
Standing Field
CARE IN MAKING ROADSIDE REPAIRS URGED BY MCCLURE
Monty McClure secretary of the Warren County Motor Club urges motorists to take care when making roadside repairs during the touring season. He warns against cardlessness and stresses pulling off the road, placing the car on level ground, and using a heavy stone behind a wheel to prevent movement. He notes that roadside work endangers both the motorist and other traffic and urges cautious parking to avoid creating hazards.
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Monty McClure
Warren County Motor Club
Chrysler Lines Set New Style for Motor Cars
Detroit July 21 Chrysler executives claim the new 75 and 65 models introduce a totally new style. J E Fields asserts every line and curve blends into an absolute body ensemble likely to set the vogue for all motordom, reflecting three years of study in dynamic symmetry and coordinated design.
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Detroit
Mich
Chrysler
J. E. Fields
Chrysler’s new styling sets future vogue for motordom
Beauty in design drives Chrysler’s 75 and 65, says Mr Fields. He argues a car should embody grace and artistry as furniture does, and credits Chrysler engineers with mastering body design fundamentals to produce a new, correct, and publicly finer artistry.
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Fields
Chrysler
European nations in Amsterdam Games face torpedo threat
The piece notes American Olympic ship risks as European teams may win. It mentions English cricket clubs miscast as insect study bodies and jokes about candidates opposing the Yankees. It also comments on the American diving team’s chances and Old Mike McTigue’s suspension as a display of disputes.
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Amsterdam
Ford Valve Noted for Durability
Detroit July 2 The design and construction of the valves are among the most important elements of modern automobile engineering and manufacture The Model A Ford valves are durable close fitting and resistant to hot gases They are carbon chrome nickel alloy die cast and ground precisely The mushroom ends provide larger wear surfaces and quieter action The alloy resists wear and sealing effects of hot gases The valve ends are strengthened at the foot The oil bath cushions the valve foot and quiets operation The Ford camshaft permits smooth quiet valve action The 40 degree cams allow easy clearance and reduce shocks to valves The cams are wide faced for long life and silent operation Johnny Riske defeated Johnny Squires in a ten round Detroit bout Jack Dempsey officiated
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Ford
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