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The 49th annual Grand Island Car Show

It’s been 91 years since the last Model A rolled off Henry Ford’s assembly lines. In four years — from 1928 to 1931 — Ford Motor Co. built nearly four million of them. With basic prices starting below $500, nearly every family could afford one; if not new, in a couple years, a used Model A would be about half the price.

The Model A put thousands of farmers and

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