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  • The Mansfield Bar

    The Mansfield Bar

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    The press said Jayne Mansfield was decapitated when her car rear-ended a semi. It wasn’t true, but a movement arose to put safety bars on the rear of every truck. And they’re called . . .

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Past Article

Bill Burton
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In the days when shopping, theater, and sight-seeing visits to a “big-city” were planned adventures and your destination was Philadelphia or New York, lunch at the Automat was a “must.” Travelers from across the landscape enjoyed the opportunity to buy their lunch with nickels. Horn and Hardart made lunch cheap and fun!

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