The article and left and the ad at right ran in the New Era in early 1959. I stumbled across them at about the same time, and found the juxtaposition interesting.
The Big 3 U.S. automakers sound reluctant to admit their plans to build some small cars for 1960. Meanwhile, Chrysler is importing French-made Simcas and Brubaker […]
Entries from May 2009
Small cars, 1960
May 28th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Consumers · Advertising · Transportation · Economy
Eras Past for May 25, 2009
May 26th, 2009 · No Comments
Following are summaries of local news stories from the pages of the Lancaster New Era. They are researched and compiled by New Era staffer Tim Buckwalter. This column appears in the New Era each Monday. Full versions of the articles are available on microfilm at the Lancaster County Library, 125 N. Duke St.
25 years ago
DOC […]
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Eras Past for May 18, 2009
May 18th, 2009 · No Comments
Following are summaries of local news stories from the pages of the Lancaster New Era. They are researched and compiled by New Era staffer Tim Buckwalter. This column appears in the New Era each Monday. Full versions of the articles are available on microfilm at the Lancaster County Library, 125 N. Duke St.
25 years ago
BIG […]
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Eras Past for May 11
May 11th, 2009 · No Comments
Following are summaries of local news stories from the pages of the Lancaster New Era. They are researched and compiled by New Era staffer Tim Buckwalter. This column appears in the New Era each Monday. Full versions of the articles are available on microfilm at the Lancaster County Library, 125 N. Duke St.
25 years ago
“CHEAP […]
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“Witness” photos, 1984
May 4th, 2009 · No Comments
The beginning of May 1984 marked the start of local filming for the movie “Called Home” (later renamed “Witness”), starring Harrison Ford and Kelly McGillis.
I only had space for one photo each of Ford and McGillis in this week’s Eras Past column on the 25th anniversary of the start of local filming, so I’m posting some additional photos […]
Tags: Celebrities · Culture · Lancaster City · Entertainment
Eras Past for May 4, 2009
May 4th, 2009 · No Comments
Following are summaries of local news stories from the pages of the Lancaster New Era. They are researched and compiled by New Era staffer Tim Buckwalter. This column appears in the New Era each Monday. Full versions of the articles are available on microfilm at the Lancaster County Library, 125 N. Duke St.
25 years ago
REBMAN […]
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