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This they did to protest a bill now before Parliament which would grant to a British firm monopoly for 60 years of Athenian taxicab and bus business. Should the bill pass, nearly all the taxicabs and busses now running in Athens would have to be scrapped or shipped elsewhere, for 75% are of U. S. manufacture, with Italian and French makes next, and British firms scarcely represented...
This afternoon the Freshman basketball squad of 14 men leaves by bus for Milton where the team meets the schoolboy quintet at 3.45 o'clock...
...machines in the U. S., 11% more than in 1925, one for every five people in the country. Seven states registered more than a million cars each-New York (1,818,765), California, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Michigan and Texas. Nevada has fewest: 23,933. Many Busses. To motor bus manufacturers and operators, the statistics of an Interstate Commerce Commission report that appeared last week were pleasant. There are in the U. S. 22,368 busses listed as common carriers. They operate over 352,800 miles of roads. Also there are 45,417 motor trucks in the transportation business, serving...
Motor Transportation. Railroads are now beginning to look upon the motor bus as co-operative rather than competitive factor. Fifty railroads in the U. S. and Canada now use motor buses and trucks for passengers and shipping...
...make "Bevo," near beer, ginger ale, root beer, malt extracts, food tonics, grape drinks, starch, glucose, syrups; live stock and poultry foods from the grain residues; yeast, which is rapidly becoming an important product. His wagon works he re-arranged so that it could make motor truck and bus bodies. His cabinet workers who used to make bar fixtures were idle. He set them to making cabinets for ice cream par lors. His refrigerating engineers devised a refrigerated motor truck and compact drug store coolers. In Manhattan, New Organs and Oklahoma City, Anheuser-Busch branches are making...