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Show CHEVROLETALES SHOWBIG GAIN , DBTROIT-Anncunccment tint sales of Chevrolet sixes in uia United States were 48 per c" t better in March tnan Feb-uan-according to figures made public Saturday by H. J. Kliimlcr vi--president and general sales' nun- ' ager of Chevrolet, provides one of the brightest spots to apPMr on the industrial horizon in the past eighteen m'enths. Domestic sales totaled 73 G"8 ns senger and commercial ears, 1 against 49,630 in the previous month, Mr. Klingler said De - new car stocks were reduced lw 6500 units as a result of the satisfactory sat-isfactory showing, and us.M car stocks also dropped more than 5000 units during March, according to k Mi: Klingler. Each ten-day period of the month revealed extensive gains over the previous period. For the first ten days of March, sales vi-re 17,224 units, for the second like , period, 24,910 care and trucks anl for the last 'ten days, 31,494 units. While final figures for the first ten 'days of April have not yet been tabulated,-Mr. Klingler stated stat-ed that dealers' sales reports already al-ready mi'de, indicate that the pro- j gressive gains of March are bein continued into the current month. Chevrolet's world production in March, as previously V""nounccd, was 79,603 cars and tru ' |