General Motors Corp. makes more than 40% of all U. S. automobiles, has models in every price class. Its monthly sales figures, models of completeness, are a standard index of the U. S. motor trend. Last week GM reported that in March its dealers retailed 181,782 passenger cars and trucks, an all-time record for that month and the highest total for any month in GM history except May 1928.
Retail sales for the first quarter of 1936 also set a record for that period. Even more significant, GM's March sales were 89% above those in February. Some of this gain was probably...
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