davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
La gaceta., 1941-10-11
Uaa Noche en- M6ricO

Uaa Noche en- M6ricO
De hoy sabado en- ocho dias
la Secci6n de Propaganda del
Circulo Cubano ofrecera su
grandioso festival annual. Ell de
este ano 10 denominan una
Noche en- Mexico.
FL Sr. Manuel Garcia Talave-
ra. p~residente de la Secci6n de
Propaganda, nos hace saber que
para eSta ocasi6n habra comes
tibles mexicanos, "~tequila" y
"pulque".
Tres ~orquestas de gran pouu-
laridad amenizara la fiesta.
En- ell Patio-Jardin habra me-
sas, a un costo de $500, con cua
cuatro sillas.
Ell producto sera destinado a
abonar las Quotas de buenos y
antiques asociados que estan en-
fermos o carecen de .rabajO.
La gaceta., 1941-10-11
TentrO del C.. CubanO

TedtrO del C.. CU6dnO
Mahana domingo Sc lleVara a
escena una obra original del
"negrito" Codina, titulada La
Perseguidora 99".
Tenemos la seguridad, por
haber asistido a los ensayos, de
que esta cora gustara mucho
a los asiduos concurrentes al
Undo teatrito de la Gale Gator
ce.
En- esta obra, que es estreno,
intervendran ell aplaudido ga
lego" ApariciO, ell "negrito" 90
dina, que va goza de merecidas
simpatfas, y la encantadora
'Fmulatica" lDigna Zapata. Go
mez Kemp, Arrechavaleta, We
La gaceta., 1941-10-11
S~ecciORpe FesteidddS

En- la noc1le del pasado jue-
YES, la Secci6n de Propaganda
del Circulo Cubano festej6 a las
Secciones de Damas y Recreo,
despu6s de que estas hubieron
terminate sus asuntos.
Motive esa galanteria la pro-
xima fiesta de la Secci6n de Pro
paganda y la cooperation que
lie prestan las secciones agasa'
.jadas.
Ademas de los miembros, sc
encontraban presentes los arts
tas de la companfa Guiana, al
gunos directivos y simpatizado-
res.
Los artistas Sc brindaron gen
tilmente a cOoperar con ellos, en-
ell festival, haciendoles varios
ndmeros de variedades.
La gaceta., 1941-10-11
Primeru Matinee de la Serie
en- Ell Centre Espahol

FFtHJeIu MuJLH6e Qe ia O6FlG
en- ell Centre Espadol
Manana domingo iniciara su
serie de bales diurnos, en- la
temporada invernal, la estima-
da Secci6n de Recreo del Cen.
tro Espanol.
Desde hace amos la Secci6n
celebra estas fiestas y al final
de la temporada rinde a la So
ciedad una ganancia considera-
ole.
Como en- las anteriores cele-
bradas, tocara la orquesta Don
Francisco, dirigida pOr ell pro-
fesor Frank Grasso.
La primera pieza Sc tocara,
a las 400 de la tarde y la ulti-
ma a las ocho de la noche.
Para comodidad de los asis-
tentes Sc colocaran mesas alre-
dedor del salon, las que podran
ser ocupadas sin costo adicio-
nal.
Las Damas pagaran 80 cts.
Y los Caballeros 55 cts.
Recordamos a nuestra juven
tud que ell piso de bale es la
Ultima palabra" y unico en- to-
do ell sur.
La gaceta., 1941-10-11
Gran Picnic

W 4 stfstt
mariana domingo
Llenos de optimismo celebra-
ran manana domingo 81 picnic
annual los hemanos de la Lcgia
Castillo Crist6bal Colon No. 7,
de la 0rden Caballeros del Agui
la de ORC.
Festejaran ell onceno aniver-
sario de la fundaci6n de su her
moso edificio, que majestuosa :
mente Sc levanta en- la Gale 16
Y Novena avenida.
Las distintas comisiones que
trabajan en- pro del exito sc
muestran muy satisfechas y es-
peran ell concurso Dc mas de 500
comensales.
A las 1870 de la manana Sc
ADRIAN las puertas del edificio
y a las IL ;30 empezara a ser
Servido ell almuerzo.
A las 200 de la tarde princi-
piara ell bale, con las orquestas
"Caballeros de la Conga y LA
Tropical.
FL prodrcto de la fiesta Sc
obtenga, sera dedicado a los fon
La gaceta., 1941-10-11

me viajes e Mos que nos lanza-
mos al deScubrimiento de 10 ig-
noto.
colon descubri6 un Nuevo
MundO y su ciencia y su arte So
10 tuvieron como Fundamental
guiarse por los anhelos inque-
brantables del alma.
La gaceta., 1941-10-11
Otra Matinee en- el Asturfano

Otra Matinee en- el ASturiaRO
La segunda matinee de la Sc
RE sera presentada mahana do
mingo por la Secci6n de Recreo
del Centre AsturianO, presidi'
da por ell Sr. Celestino Fernan-
DEE. Sc e~fectuar,a en- la sala
principal del palaciO de las a
venidas Nebraska y Palm.
La gaceta., 1941-10-11

liza MARTINEZ Y Maria Monterro
so.
En- la segunda parte presen-
taran un extenso acto de varie-
da3es, pOr toda la cOmpania,
con numeros nuevoS. Tocara la
orQuesta que dirige ell professor
Aristides Santirzo.
LunetaS numeradaS 35 cts.
Balcony, 20 cts. Ninos, 10 cts.
La gaceta., 1941-10-11
Kidneys Must
Clean utkcids

kscess aelos. nesons Rna wastesg your
Getting up Nights, Burning passageS Back
ache. bwollen Ankles. NervQuSnesS, hhsu-
matte Pains, Dizstness. Ciecles Under Eyes,
aud feeling worn out often are caused by
non-orgAnic and non-systemic Kidney and
Bladdef troubles. Usually in such cases. the
very nEat dose OF Oyster gees ,r@ht to work
halpinG the Kidneys iush out excess acids
and wastes. And this cleansing, purifying
Kidney actions ip Just q day or 50, may eas.
w make you feel younger. stronger and
better than In .yekfs. A printed guarantees
wrapped around each package Of Cystex IN
suree an immediate, refund 1f tina full cost
urieas yot ere completely satisfied You have
everything 10. gain andpothlng 10 loae under
tht9 lpogskiHe shoney bkek GUARANTEE so get
oyss1 from POUR druggist today Tor only 500.
La gaceta., 1941-10-11

La nueva plataforma de la
m1sica sera ocupada por la or
questa que dirige Ia bella Srta,
Ann Du Pont, conjunto que lie
va su nombre y goza de gran
ropularidad entire las orqueStas
&c 'iazz". La Srta. Du Pont es
considerable como al mejor ella
rinete entire las mujereS ameri-
ricanas.
A las cuatro de la tarde en-
pezara y terminara a las OchO
de la noche.
Las Damas pagaran 30 cts.
V los Caballeros So cts.
La gaceta., 1941-10-11
NOTAS SOCIALE
,FoR MARIO RODRIGUEZ,

COS para a'3onar Ia derda del e
jifilio.
Asistire J. promato una am
plia resena para mis- notas del
Lunes.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-08-15
PINAL COURT
PROCEEDINGS
Marriage Licenses:


ROMERO. Tony. %. Superior
and Mary Gotta, %, Miami.
PEACOCK, Gordon A, 35. Ray
and Freda T. TIDWELL, 25, Flor
ence.
HORNBEAK, Reubin, 20, Tue
son and Mildred O'KEELEY, II,
Tucson.
DICKENS, Thomas E, Legal,
Tucson and Luella ROBERTS,
Legal, Tucson.
CASEY, Thomas j., 27, Flor
ence and Hilda HENDRICKS, 81,
Florence.
HODGES, Clarence, 80, Chilli
cothe, Texas and Hita Maude
WATSON, 23, Chillicothe, Texas.
LIGHTFOOT, Lafayette, 62,
Coolidge, and Susie MOORE, As,
Chandler.
BINDER, Edward c., 35, Super
ior and Evelyn HOLT, 80, Super
ior.
TREATHEWAY, Wayne O., %,
Miami and Geraldine SCHULZE,
%, Miami.
LASSITER. 2. O.. 90. Coolidge
and Ruth IVY, "a, Los Angeles.
CARTER, Walter, 81, Coolidge
and Flora MILLER, 26, Coolidge.
Estates Filed:
No. 17O8-Estate of Concha Ro-
nero, also known as Concha Lahr.
Deceased. Petition for probate OF
will filed by Pete Romero August
l. 1941.
No. 1709-Estate of ]. II. Fors-
mas, Deceased. Petition of Mrs.
Elm Forsnas, surviving widow,
for summary distribution, filed
August 4. 1941.
No. 1710-Estate of Katie +.
Robertson, a widow, deceased.
Petition of G. B. Steward, M. d..
as a creditor of the estate, filed
August 4, 1941.
Estates Closed:
No. 17OS-Property of the Es-
tate OF ]. H. FOrsnas. Deceased
assigned to Mrs. Elm Forsnas'
surviving widow, on August T.
1941.
Civil Actions Filed:
No. 6711-Rose Rainey and For
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-08-15

&C. J. Moody, Nate Zahalsky
and George Hayduke spent Sunday
playing golf at Casa Grande.
. Mickey Sweeper became the
possessor of a new maroon and
ivory bicycle Thursday. one of the
Western Flyer models in such
favor with Coolidge boys at pres
ent.
Q Mrs. Charles Cohen and children
Rose Lee and Ben 10 stopped at
Casa Grande for dinner after a
drive on Sunday evening.
Q The Reverend and Mrs. ]. D.
Easter, Miss Gladys Roche, Miss
Florence Roche, Martha Mayo,
Ruth Knox and Dick Lewis were
at Phoenix Monday to attend a
sacred concert of the Wheaton
College Brass Band from Illinois,
in Bible Tabernacle. Miss Gladys
Roche, who used to attend college
there, knows two of. the young
men in the band.
Q Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Fisher left
Sunday for the northern part OF
the state, where they will spend
a week in rest and relaxation.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-08-15

. Mrs. w. II. Farnsworth and
grandson Walter left Saturday for
San Diego, California, where they
will spend a week or ten days
visiting Mrs. Mary Smith, who is
taking a beauty course there.
Mrs. Smith Is Mrs. Farnsworth's
daughter.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-08-15
Local Happenings

o Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Moody and
small son John Robert of Tucson,
were weekend guests OF Mr..
Moody's parents Mr.. and Mrs. c..
j. Moody.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-08-15

. Bob Sweeper, who is serving
with the navy, returned to San
Diego, California, Sunday, after
spending nine day furlough with
his parents Mr.. and Mrs. M. F..
Sweeper.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-08-15

spending a nine day furlough with
his parents Mr.. and Mrs. Nj. E..
Sweeper.
Q Miss Velma Haywood of Ray
spent the weekend with her par
ents deputy sheriff and Mrs. John
Haywood. Mrs. Haywood drove her
daughter to Ray Monday and
stayed overnight before returning
home.
o Clyde PeniX who recently moved
to California with his family
where they are now making their
home, returned Friday for a few
days visit.
o Mrs. r. w. ChadbOrn and daugh-
ter Miss Susan Chadborn are ex.
pected to return tomorrow from
weeks visit to Mrs. Chadborn's
brother and family at Los An
geles, California.
. Miss Margie Storie was on the
sick list for several days this
week.
o Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Arnold, daugh-
ter Sarah Louise and son Ben, Jr.,
returned Sunday from ten
weeks trip east that included
visits to relatives and friends,
stops at various points of interest
and an extended stay at Wash
ington, d. C. The Arnolds left
on Wednesday for Los Angeles,
where Ben, Jr., will enter the
University of Southern California,
and Mrs. Arnold and Sarah Louise
will spend the remainder of the
summer Mr. Arnold will go back
and forth, as business permits.
. Mrs. d. B. Storie of Phoenix,
who has been visiting her daugh-
ter Mrs. Edgar Shoemaker, return
ed home Thursday.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-08-15
Local Happenings

&C. J. Moody, Nate Zahalsky
and George Hayduke spent Sunday
playing golf at Casa Grande.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-08-15

I,OST-The old-fashioned idea that
people don't read the ads. TWO
thirds of the purchases made TO-
day are made direct from the col
umns of the newspapers.
The Coolidge examiner., 1941-08-15

WANTED ORDERS - For Want
Ads from farmers, stockmen,
housekeepers, merchants. ETC., hav-
ing anything to sell. rent or dis
pose of. Bring your copy to the
Coolidge Examiner as early In the
week as possible.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-11
Figures Speak

Specific facts:
American Airlinos reports that
last month il carried moro pas
SengerS (l2S. 40Sl than ever
before in any one month. Reve-
nue. passenger miles flown
reached 4l,656,45S, against 3D.
$4,000 a year ago
United Air Lines also expert
cnced new traffic peak in
August. Vice President Harold
Crazy states that the total rep
resented gain of more than 9
per cent over the previous
mountaineering month of July.
and % per cent over August last
year.
President Eddie Rickenbacker
Of Eastern Air Lines. finds. as
tho result of a survey. that u
per cent Of It's travel is ION bust
ness" Air express freight has
increased IS per cent in the last
six months.
Defense requirements arc ac-
counted mainly responsible for
this increased air travel.
Whereas the United States had
only $4,000 civilian pilots two
years ago, there are today 100
000-with more receiving Ii
censcs daily.
This year Is new airports have
been approved by the Civilian
Aefenagtics Authority, raising
the total TO 2277.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-11
Flying Priorities?
How about flying e?

How about flying?
Don't he aStoniShcd il Wash
ington announces priOrlties for
flying.
II ordinary folks be permitted
10 board planes only II, first,
government employees and. Sec
ond. executives engaged in de-
tense activities do not want
the accommodations. since the
mounting prospect is that COM
mercial lines will not be per-
mitted 10 increase their facilities
sufficiently TO cope with all
proffered passenger traffic.
Already there have been gov
ernmental acquisitions of planes
owned and new planes ordered
by privately-owned companies.
Also, not & few big corporations
whose executives freely use COM
pany airshipS have had them
Communicated by the govern
mcnt thus diverting an evtra
load Upon commercial transport
COUCpTny
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-11
Market Firm;
u. 5. Rubber
Hits New High


NEW YORK. Sept. 11.-There
was firm undertone in the stock
market today after the reaction
airy trend of the two preceding
sessions. Numerous issues were
higher. First hour turnover was
10000 shares. compared 10 10000
shares traded in yesterday in the
same period.
+ United States Rubber moved up
iractionally 10 new high in large
scale dealings based on develop
ments in the Far Eastern crisis.
Other rubber shares also were
stronger.
4 international Paper common
and preferred were active at
rising prices rising point each.
I A better price trend was dis
lcernible in number of other
groups, including motors. oils,
chemicals. electrical equipments,
mail orders and coppers.
Steels were sluggish. while rails
marked time as the President APP
pointed fact-fnding board in the
wage controversy.
Eastman Kodak lost over a
point more after yesterdays
weakness.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-11
Display I942 Models

And not the least OF what
General Motors had on display
was It's line of l942 model auto
mobiles, which officials said were
"thc finest ever made" II was
Athe first time in the history Of
|the corporation that all the divi-
sions banded together TO show
their cars in a Joint display.
The new models brought many
expressions of admiration from
the throngs. Lower and wider
and more sparkling than ever.
they showed that while produc-
ton was possible. the public
would not want for styling.
Underneath the hood. GM Off
Gals asserted. there was every
thing 10 make tho cars az dur
able and dependable as ever. If
not more so.
Details Of tho now cars were
promised at n later date.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-11
Put on Mock Battle

Tho high spot Of the day-long
proceedings was tho mock battle
put on i'm valley on the proving
grounds First. heavy smoke
screen was laid and through II
appeared a lone tank Of Cana
dian manufacture followed by
streams Of army supply trucks.
ono Of them dragging a piece Of
artillery.
Other trucks advanced on
either side through the smoke
while tho cannon was detached
from It's carrier and turned
around TO protect the oncoming
supporting troops invisible, of
coursel.
As tho trucks numbered
through tho valley. 2 flight Of
three AiracobraS suddenly APP
peared from the skies and roared
close overhead in ground
Strafing maneuver, Not far be-
hind came another squadron Of
six Lockheed interceptors flash
ing by AT a speed Of ass miles
an hour. And bringing up the
rear came two PISS Republic
kpursuit ships.
= The planes were from Sell
fridge and flashed back and forth
across the sunny skies In varied
tactics TO show their speed,
maneuverability and daring. 1t
was sight worth watching.
while they were al play In real
action, they would have been
terrifying.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-11
Brings Dividends in Form Of More Goods

Without assuming policy that alleged in
the foregoing quotation deoogcS
tendency regard the unTmng effort business
management TO fight somewhat outmoded.
That : a dangerous assumption.
Human results from restless battle needless
cost Science and invention have been effectively modified
provide or less
fundamentally dangerous %
rs merely figures a book"
On the contrary accurate cost accounting photographic
recording place
Fighting costs seeking eliminate needless
motions. undue friction.
Success this field brings popular form
Of goods and leisure
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-11
Formers Market

APPLES-Woif River. fancy. 81 10 bu
No. /. 75asoc: No. 2: SOC; Wesnhys'
SOC. Mcintosh, fancy Sf.75g2. No. l.
ST. 5giso: No. 2. 75c bu.
cRABAPPLES-No. I, si.25 II ] so hu.
BEANs-Green. fancy. $3.50 ou.; No. !,
yai;35; No; 2, 7se; wax. fancy, 80,
Wonder. No /. sl25ni.75 bu.: Roman
beans, fancy. 50; No. l. si.25mi.e5 ou.
Lima beans, No. /. s2.75a 3.25' No. 2
81 bu
BEErs-No. I. asa ioc don. bchs; 4c
BLAcKBERRIEs-N 1. ssa3.5o 2i-qt
crate
BRoCCoLI--No I, simi.50 bu.
zoe. red. No. /. soa75e: No s.fse
-CANTALoUPES= Sl-1i, No. /
81 25g $50: No. ?. zoe.
CARROTS-Faney. t5c doz. bchs. No
4, 800 4oc; eoc q Sis bu.; No. 2, zoe doz
cAuLiFfLowER-Fsncy. s2s bu.; No
4, sisf1.5 50 bu.; No. 2, 75c bu
CELERY asa toc; No. !. 250
soc. No. 2. Ion zoe doz bchs.
CELERY CABBACE-Fancy, 81 bu
CELERY RooT-No I. 75c@si
cUcUMBERs -No. l. slicers. 100 so
ou. dill. i.35; small, s4gf.5o. me
DiLL-5o "a 75c doz. bchs.
EGGs-Large. si2. a13 3o-doz case
medium. sli q 1i.5o; small. 50. 25a 10
GRAPEs-No. /, isc GOT. basket.
oKRA-No. /, soc a 81 s-lb. basket; No
oNIoNs-Green. No. /. ioaeoc doz
bchs.; dry onions fancy, 81; No. !, 81
i.25; 5o-lb. sack; No: 2, Use; piekin
onions, fancy, So 80 5o-lb sack; No.
=PARsLEY-No. 1, 80 q Soc
PARSLEY ROOT-No. i, 81 y soc.
PARsNIPs-No. j, ssl75g2 bu. No
PEAcHEs-HaI.. fancy. s275 bu. No
/. si.5oqI75 bu.: No 2. sIa125 bu.
liberia, fancy. sl75 bu.: No. j. s0c
SIPS: No. 2. 40 q soc.
PEARs-Fsncy, az; No. /. $3.50 30
PEPPERs-creen. No. I. 5oasoc bu
No. 2. 4Oc bu. hot. No. L.. so 65c; No
u, 40c; red. hot. No. j. 35n SOC PIX. oskt
PIMENTos-No: !. $50 soc PIX. oskt.
PLUMBs-Fancy bu. No. /. s1.25Q
POTATOES Fancy. socasi bu; No. /
20 g soc bu;; No 2, Sc bu,
PoULTRY-Hens. live. heavy breeds. ?
T22e 10; legnorns. ia isc; orolers
hesyy; S Sln23c n /; Ieshorns; isn2ic ID.
RADIsHEs-Red; No. I, $50 i5c doz
bchs.. No. .. Csc: long white. No. /. IS n
Soc doz. bchs.; horse. No. /. sig $50 PIX
RAsPBERRIEs-Bl No. l. s3.75a
f.2S 25-qt crate.
RuTABAGAs-No. ]. S. n SIC bu
SQUASH-S No. L. 35n 4oc =!
bu. No ?, Csc: table queen squash. No
l.. $50 s5c bu.; No. 2. soc; Italian, $50
T5c: Delicious, i>o. 1, 75cnSi BIZ.
swwET coRN-No. /. asa soc bu. No
=. Csc bu.
ToMAToEs-Fancy. $3.50 bu: No. 1
so = 75c: No 2 40c.
TuRNlPs-No. /, IS q soc dog. bchs
15c Isl IS bu.
VEGETABLE GREENS Romano. No. 1
SO p ooc bu.: Escsrole. No. I. 40t CSC hu
endive. No. 1. 9ocm 81. Is bu.: NJ. =" -
nohlrsbi. No. I. 35 n soc doz bchs.: sorrel
No. !, 35 q soc bu. Swiss chard. 81 ~
bu.; kale, No. !. sou CSC bu.: mustard
No. /. 50I 65c bu.: turnps No. /. T5cs,
si.l0 bu., $50 Soc doz. bchs. spinach
No. 1. e0cH sl.25 bu.: No. ?. 7sc bu
head lettuce. No. I. soc bu.: leaf lettuce
No. ]. 40m s0c bu.: collards. No I, 35s
5Oc bu. leeks, No. l. T5a eoc dog bchs
VEGETABLE oYsTERs-No. 1, 500 Is
doz. bchs
wATERMELoNs-No. 1. soa soe; No
2. soc.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-11
Husine Announces

The GM display of its defense
products was well carried out.
Speeches by Alfred p. Sloan Jr..
O. K. Hunt. &. f. Wilson, r. II.
Grant and G. l.. McCuen brought
out the highlights Of the corpo-
ration's efforts.
Ted Husing. famed announcer.
was on hand TO broadcast the
antics Of the air fighters and to
describe the demonstrations put
on during the day
At night, unique banquet
was held at the Statler AT which
blackout lights were shown TO
the guests. Each table was
equipped with a blackout lamp
and the place cards, menus. table
decorations and even ash trays
we're touched up with phoS-
phorescent material which made
them only visible by the black
out light.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-11
+Midva|e Stock
Split Voted

PHILADELPHIA. Sept. H.
Stockholders of Midvale Compan,
at special meeting approved tho
proposed increase in authorized
shares without par value to soc. 00t
from 200, 900 and issuance TO stock
holders OF record October 10 Of the
proposed additional 100000 shares
without change in either stated
capital or surplus.
The ALLEGATION is 10 be on thu
basis OF two additional shares fol
eSrh share held on that date.
Baldwin Locomotive Works own
a ajority of the company's stock
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-11
Hiram Walker
To Redeem
'Debenfures

TORONTO. Sept. 1.-The out.
standing debentures of Hiram
Walker ooderham e. Worts Ltd,
are being called for redemption on
Dec. 9. 1871. al l02 ana accrued
interest.
DebenturCs were issued up TO
$4,000 900 and S4.0i6.000 had been
redeemed up 10 the end of last
year. They are OF the convertible
type and may be converted into
common capital stock of Hiram
Walker ooderham e. Worts, Ltd.
on a basis of SIS for each COM
mon share.
The issue was for 10 years and
would ordinarily fall due on Dec.
!, 1915. After the outstanding de-
bentures have been reduced to
81, 600, 900. the company officially
announces, the conversion price
would be $50 per common share OF
stock.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-11
Auto.
Graphs
en- Writes Chapter
In History Of .
National Defense
~ SuER IREENAN
BY SILER FREEMAN

General Motors Corporation
ehapter in the automobile in
hustry's history OF national de-
f>nse has been written and a
glorious. exciting and inspiring
chapter il is.
More than 500 editors. writer's.
radio executives and distin-
guished guests saw il written
yesterday AT the proving grounds
in Milford. They saw examples
OF the wide range Of assignments
being carried out in so plants
scattered from coast 10 coast
and totaling 81 200. 100000.
And they saw what some of
the products OF the corporation
could do in actual action--the
swift-winged Airacobras roaring
more than 400 miles an hour
powered by the corporations
Allison engine of 1925 horse
power; the powerful four and
siX-wheel drive army trucks
climbing easily so per cent
grades forward and backward
and the same trucks advancing
in military formation through q
smoke screen. led by Canadian
tank the htgh-powered machine
guns disassembled and assembled
and firing deadly rounds; the
huge Diesel engines which power
naval craft so efficiently; the
Oerlikon rapid-fre. anti-aircraft
guns which solve the dive
bomber problem: shells and
hundred other defense products.