Two-tone Blue exterior with
Gray Mohair fabric interior, dual side mount spare tires with mirrors,
rumble seat, trunk rack with trunk, roll down rear window, grill guard,
steel wheels with WWW tires, chrome bumpers, motometer, golf club locker,
dual cowl mounted auxiliary lights.
This '28 Packard SIX Model 526 3 Window
Coupe is an older frame-off restoration still in lovely condition, runs
fantastic, looks gorgeous, & priced right @ $36,900.00
We offer low rate, simple interest financing through JJ Best
& Banc, delivery to your door no problem, on display in our 15,000 S'
classic car museum located inside our 100,000 S' Brandon Home Furnishing
store located here in Atlanta, GA.
Please call our office toll free @
866-297-2331 for further information & find out how easy it is for you to
become the next proud owner of this classic Packard motorcar.
This Classic and Very
Collectible 1928 Packard Six Model 526 is OFFERED @ $36,900
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NEWS - MEMORIES -
CULTURE From 1928
-
(in no particular order) -
NEWS - MEMORIES AND
CULTURE FROM 1926 -
(in no particular
order)
-
Kellogg-Briand Pact,
outlawing war, is signed in Paris by 65 nations.
-
Richard E. Byrd starts an
expedition to
Antarctic;
returns in 1930.
- The first of
Joseph
Stalin's
Five Year Plans imposes collectivization on agriculture in the
Soviet Union.
- Chiang
Kai-shek becomes head of Chinese Nationalist government in Nanjing.
- Walt Disney makes his first animated cartoon featuring Mickey
Mouse - "Plane Crazy".
-
Amelia Earhart becomes first woman to cross the Atlantic in a
plane.
-
George Gershwin composes "An American In Paris".
- Bubble Gum Invented
- First Academy Awards
- First Oxford English Dictionary Published
- Penicillin Discovered
Additional U.S. Events
- The Jones-White
Merchant Marine Act passed by Congress (May 22) provides funds to
help make the U.S. commercial shipping industry more competitive
in the world.
- Former
Chicago city council member Oscar DePriest is elected to the
71st U.S. Congress (Nov. 6). He is the first black Representative
to be elected in a northern state.
- U.S. voters elect
Herbert
Hoover president (Nov. 6) over Alfred E. Smith, governor of
New York.
U.S. Statistics President:Calvin
Coolidge Vice President:Charles G.
Dawes Population: 120,509,000 Federal
spending: $2.96 billion Consumer Price Index: 17.1 Unemployment: 4.2% Cost of a first-class stamp: $0.02
Sports
World Series
NY Yankees d. St. Louis Cardinals (4-0)
Stanley Cup
NY Rangers d. Montreal Maroons (3-2)
Wimbledon Women: Helen Wills d. L. de Alvarez (6-2 6-3) Men: Rene Lacoste d. H. Cochet (6-1 4-6 6-4 6-2)
Kentucky Derby Champion
Reigh Count
NCAA Football Champions
Georgia Tech (CFRA, NCF, HF) (10-0-0) & USC (DS) (9-0-1)
Entertainment
Events
-
John Baird beams a
television image from England to the United States.
- GE introduces a
television set with a 3" X 4" screen.
- The first television is sold -- a Daven for $75.
-
Walt Disney introduces
Galloping Gaucho and Steamboat Willie, the first
cartoons with sound.
- The
Academy
Awards are handed out for the first time. Wings wins
Best Picture.
Science
-
Alexander Fleming
discovers
penicillin.
- The Aschheim-Zondek
urine pregnancy test is developed.
- Anthropologist
Margaret
Mead publishes Coming of Age in
Samoa.