Word: chrysler
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Miami's Deltona Corp., a major builder of Florida retirement houses, tripled sales in January over the previous year by introducing a line of houses starting at $17,800; such once standard features as carports and fancy lighting fixtures are now offered as extra-cost options. Except for Chrysler, which plans to continue rebates on leftover 1974 models, Detroit's automakers let their six-week rebate scheme expire last week and began pursuing the less-for-less tack. General Motors, for example, has shaved $219 from the list price of its Olds Omega coupe by making such items...
...meet that target, he may have to close two or three of Chrysler's six U.S. plants and cut the company's payroll by 25% to 30%. This means that many of the laid-off Chrysler workers-presently 20,000 of its 40,000 salaried employees and 60,000 of its 115,000 production workers-will never be coming back...
...Since the 1973 war, Israel has obtained more than $2 billion in supersonic fighter-bombers, tanks, bombs, anti-missile defenses for warplanes and thousands of tons of ammunition. Washington shipped so much weaponry to Israel that the National Guard and Reserves are still short of tanks even though the Chrysler assembly line is now turning out five tanks daily compared to one per day before the Yom Kippur War. For 1975 Jerusalem has already indicated that it needs an additional $2.5 billion in arms. Saudi Arabia's recent purchase of 60 easy-to-operate, Mach 1.6 Northrop F-5 "Tiger...
...Werft's Kiel shipyards produce "special ships" (read: submarines) for Latin America, while the state-owned Fritz Werner corporation exports entire ready-to-roll munitions factories. Bonn's Leopard tank is highly regarded: Washington may test an advanced Leopard, along with prototypes by General Motors and Chrysler, in a competition to select the U.S. Army's main battle tank for the 1980s...
...Chrysler Corp. (Detroit), M-60A1 battle tanks; $220.4 million...