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Word: edsel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week President Edsel Ford made a newsworthy announcement: there would be Fords, Mercuries, Lincoln-Zephyrs at the October A. M. A. auto show at Manhattan's Grand Central Palace. Reason: "We are glad to cooperate with the automobile industry . . . as a matter of convenience to the public in enabling it to see the products of the entire industry under one roof...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOTORS: Individualist Cooperates | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

Last week TNEC heard why improving technology makes jobs from the No. 1 inheritor of that art: lean, hawk-faced Edsel Ford, president of Ford Motor Co., Henry's only son. It was two days after the 28,000,000th Ford had run off the assembly line in Edgewater, N. J. that he sat down before TNEC's microphone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Machines for Jobs | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

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