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Nov. 11, 1958 - Launching Of The Scoo-Ped Fiber-Covered Bike Of Thew Future': The Scoo-Ped, a revolutionary type of bicycle designed on the lines of a scooter and which has a re-enforced fiberglass body - was launched today by Britain's largest independent cycle manufacturer, the Elswick - Hopper and Motor Co, Ltd. of Barton-on-Humbert, Linc's. The Launching ceremony was performed outside the Savoy Hotel today by Lady Lewisham, who broke a bottle of champagne over the machine and formally named it. Photo Shows The old and try he new - After today's launching of the Scoo-Ped - it is seen here ridden by 20-year-old French model girl Michele Boyer, who hold the title of Miss Velo from Limoges - dressed in the Cycling style of 1959 - and 17 year old Daphne Street is seen with an actual bicycle of 1898
