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Newspaper
Warren Tribune
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1928
Page
9
Chevrolet Motor Company reports February output of 116943 cars and trucks, a record high, with domestic deliveries estimated at 80000. January had 91584 produced and 61007 retail. Export orders rise as demand remains strong worldwide.
Chrysler cars extended their 1928 string of racing wins with two Australian records in January. A 11h49m run Adelaide to Melbourne over 591 miles on January 15 and a 10h42m 576 mile Sydney to Melbourne trip on January 31 set new marks. The Sydney-Melbourne race saw H Smith’s salvaged Chrysler 70, rebuilt after a fire, set a rival time, but Chrysler’s car finished strong and speed records multiplied, with the company claiming many speed and endurance records now held.
Colonel Robert W. Stewart chairman of Standard Oil Company of Indiana posted a 5000 dollar bond before a U S commissioner in Chicago for contempt of the Senate. He had been indicted for refusing to answer questions in the Teapot Dome oil reserve inquiry.
Willys-Overland Limited expands its Toronto plant to 784 by 120 feet, adding a new three story body plant and extra machine shop, raising daily production to 250 cars from 140, with a 470 foot conveyor on the assembly line. Premier Ferguson and Sir Robert Falconer attended the opening as officials praised the move and outlook.
In Philadelphia three non union leather plant workers were shot as they stood on a curb by occupants of a car passing slowly by. One man was critically wounded and the assailants escaped with witnesses among the crowd. The incident occurred amid ongoing labor strike actions dating from October.
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