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Show AMERICA HAS LEAD! CMS Not Ony Exceeds Europe in Produce But Also in Designing PITTSBURG, Auk L'6. Europe has l.een exceeded r.jiparently by this countr' not only in producing but In deslpnlni; automobiles, accordiur to D. k. Crawfordi presldaht of tho WeStlnghousti i nion Rattery iompany who has just returned from an extensive exten-sive trip abroad made on behalf of the various Westing house air brake Interests. Attending the session of the International Inter-national railway congress In RoAlS SS one of tho accredited representatives of the rnited States government, Mr. Crawford subsequently visited tho prin 1 1 pa I countries of continental Eu -rope and the British isles. "The automotive Industry abroad apparently id not nourishing as in the cas- of the United States." he suld. "Our production Is reaching new hl?h water marka both In quantity produced pro-duced and quality of tho product, sin..- HH. the European automobile designs ha1..' not made as much proj-n proj-n SS formerly. In the early days of the automobile Industry there was a decided tendency for us to look to Eurup.jn .ars as models: but the present situation Is entirely reversed and continental dcrlKners are now adopting American refinements. "Industries hSrS in all linos seem to be more stabilized and prosperous than abroad although foreign manufacturers manu-facturers nr.'. penerally speaking, on the road to Improvement." |