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...still, the even heavier and more expensive Cadillac, represented by several entries, won both second and third places, getting 59.12 and 58.56 ton-miles respectively. Among the low-priced cars, a Ford 6 outperformed both Chevrolet and Plymouth; in higher price ranges, a Kaiser Special, Studebaker Land Cruiser and Frazer Manhattan won top honors...
...basis of gasoline mileage alone, the Studebaker Champion placed first with 26.551 miles to the gallon, the sweepstakes-winning Mercury second with 26.524 mi., and a Nash Ambassador third with 26.424 mi. Next, in order of ranking: Nash Statesman, 25.522 m.p.g.; Studebaker Land Cruiser, 24.887; Kaiser Special, 23.946; Frazer Manhattan, 23.907; Studebaker Commander, 23-794; Ford 6, 23.326; Cadillac 61, 22.972; Cadillac 62, 22.525; Cadillac 60, 22.080; Hudson Commodore, 21.386; Plymouth, 21.254; Chevrolet...
...improvised theater in an old army hangar at Willow Run, Kaiser-Frazer dealers gathered to see their company's new models. The dealers were gloomy: their share of U.S. auto sales had slumped from an early postwar 5½% to 1%; they knew that K-F had staked its entire future on the new models, pledging all its assets for the $44 million RFC loan which made the new line possible...
Another protest came from the U.S. Senate, where Arkansas' Democrat J. William Fulbright asked for a full-dress investigation of RFC loan policy. He wanted more details on McCarthy's $70 million request, as well as the facts behind such loans as $44 million to Kaiser-Frazer Corp.; $37.5 million to Lustron Corp. (see below); $12 million to Northwest Airlines; $6 million to Waltham Watch Co., and the Texmass loan...
Closeted in an Igloo. Undismayed by such catcalls, Invitation this week began a new series on "The Search for Faith" which will leaf through such books as Frazer's Golden Bough, Kierkegaard's Either/Or, and the Epistles of St. Paul Said slim, greying Producer George Crothers: "The bestseller lists are crowded with books like Peace of Mind and Peace of Soul. If people are searching for a faith, we'll help them." On the first program, Provost Mason Gross of Rutgers, Syracuse University's T. V. Smith and Columnist Max Lerner discussed The Guide...