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Re: World Motors ad....
Hello Jeff, I'm still looking at World Motors ads, and made it from the VW days of the 1950's and 60's up to the first Datsun ad of 1965. This ad shows all the Datsun models, plus a little shot of the
By mistercopacetic · #7171 ·
Re: Paulin Motors electric sign.
Hello All, Thanks to Alex for the vivid memories of Paulin Motors and their Caddies, and even some Old Time Radio! I haven't found the article you mentioned, but I'm still looking. Wilma just posted a
By mistercopacetic · #7170 ·
Re: Titan 2 in Tucson
"Anti Titan Group Set Up" -- http://newspaperarchive.com/tucson-daily-citizen/1960-04-23 Betsy McDonald was involved in that, the wife of Dr. James E McDonald, U of A atmospheric scientist probably
By Wilma Wildcat · #7169 ·
Re: Titan 2 in Tucson
Just wanted to clear up something for people who might reference this page in the future... The USAF bomb group stationed at Davis-Monthan AFB in the late 1950s-early 1960s did NOT fly B-52 aircraft.
By N7IQV <n7iqv@...> · #7168 ·
Re: Titan 2 in Tucson
My story was a little more direct. Back in the mid 70's I was a Cadet in AFROTC at the U of A. One year, we were given the opportunity to receive a briefing from the Commander of the 390th Strategic
By Bruce Wiley · #7167 ·
Re: Titan 2 in Tucson
I remember a Committee Against Ringing Tucson with Titans (CARTT) that tried to argue against putting the silos all around the city (which made us the center of the bullseye and also subject to
By davidjohnrobson · #7166 ·
Re: Titan 2 in Tucson
Carlos. Thanks for that story, second hand or not it is a good one. Some of the best stories come from the transport/propellant truck drivers. Fortunately for Tucson and all of us we never had that
By Sean · #7165 ·
Quonset huts revisited
I'm not sure if anyone mentioned a Quonset on Park, just north of Grant Rd, in the last year or so. This one is located behind a business about half a block north of Grant..on the east side of the
By N7IQV <n7iqv@...> · #7164 ·
Re: Titan 2 in Tucson
Hello Sean, Good question about an interesting aspect of Tucson history. Sorry, but my only story is second-hand, from a retired Airman who drove the truck transporting one of the missiles to it's
By mistercopacetic · #7163 ·
Titan 2 in Tucson
My name is Sean and I volvolunteer at the Titan Missile Museum, I would like to get to know if any of you have any pictures or stories of the Tucson sites. If you were involved with the program or a
By Sean · #7162 ·
Re: Digest Number 1520
I found a photo on another group.
By Larry We;lborn · #7161 ·
Re: Paulin Motors electric sign.
Carlos, I remember a column in the Citizen, many moons ago - perhaps by Don Schellie, that discussed the Paulin Motors sign. I think it was a flat kind of amoeba/pond shape containing the Paulin name
By Cook, Alexander G - (agcook) · #7160 ·
Re: Paulin Motors electric sign.
Hello "jlwcr11", Here's a shot of Paulin's showroom from 1958...
By mistercopacetic · #7159 ·
Paulin Motors electric sign.
I was remembering a really nice electric sign that Paulin Motors had in front of their show room at 2121 E. Broadway. Does anyone have a photo of that sign?
By Larry We;lborn · #7158 ·
Tucson car dealership
Carlos; Thanks for posting this dealership however, the dealer im interested in is World Motors on South Sixth Ave, that handled Volkswagen and Porsche cars starting in 1957. WM might have sold other
By jgambleart · #7157 ·
sports cars of the 50's and 60's
Hello All, Jeff asked if I had any images of the dealer where he bought his first sports car back in the 60's. I found an ad from World Wide Motors on Stone from 1952. Is this the right place?
By mistercopacetic · #7156 ·
Re: The Dead Shopping Center
I believe it was The Good Earth & was owned by Norm Lamb. ? AR
By Helen Rivard · #7155 ·
Re: The Dead Shopping Center
The "dead" shopping center is Wilmot Plaza. It was built in the mid-50's to support the rapidly growing east side. I lived in the San Rafael subdivision to the north of the shopping center. In
By Roy Ireland · #7154 ·
mystery store
There was a store in the downtown area which was in competition with Jacome's and Steinfield's and that was Gustafason (spell doesn't count).
By George Savare · #7153 ·
Re: Digest Number 1512
Great photo!? As for the Cele Peterson building, I've found some exterior photos, but no interior shots.? There may be some from when they had the fire and had to rebuild most of the store.? I have
By catherine westergaard · #7152 ·