General Motors Tops Ford and Chrysler Combined
Detroit reports GM leads in 1949 passenger car output, surpassing Ford and Chrysler together. Chevrolet produces about half of GM’s total, with Kaiser-Frazer and Crosley lagging. Industry totals reach roughly 4.2 million cars and 960 thousand trucks year to date, versus 3.0 million cars and 1.1 million trucks last year.
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Detroit
Auto
Ford
Chrysler
Chevrolet
General Motors
Mkaiser-Frazer and Crosley
Studebaker
Local residents share visits and family events in Brucetown area
Brucetown residents report visitors from Berryville Ridgeway and Summit Point West Virginia. Lillian Carter of Summit Point visited a sister Marion Marshall. The Beltz hoever family and Mrs Whitzell of Romney joined a Baltimore trip. A baby girl born Oct. 8 in Winchester Hospital.
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Brucetown
Julian Glascock
Berryville
Marion Marshall
Ward Purcell
Patricia
Ridgeway
W. Va
Leslie Hensel
W. W. Poston
Summit Point
Lillian Carter
Clark Purcell
Winchester Hospital
W. T. Swimley
Black Water Falls
George M. Beltzhoever Jr
Whitzell
Romney
Charles Duvall
Baltimore
Jesse Snapp
Frances Snapp
Winchester
First Recognition of Liberia by England and US
The discussion notes that Liberia gained early recognition from England, with several great powers following in 1848 and 1849. The United States acknowledged Liberia after a day of congressional debate in 1862.
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Liberia
England
United States
Congress
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Loudoun ST
Wardoleum
Ward Week Savings
AIR Cadet Radio
EA. Bach Oni
Wards Sporting Goods Dept
Riverside
Super Enamels
Jos
Big Ward
Salewards
Mammoth Hotel
Popular Demand
ALL America
Sale!wards Commander Battery
WARD
Hawthorne
Ward Weeks
Dan River
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