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Dates: during 1930-1939
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"I am a machinist by trade," Keller says today and many a Chrysler man has seen him prove it. So far as Walter Chrysler was concerned, he had proved he was much more than a good lathe-hand as far back as 1916 when President Chrysler of Buick (who had...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOTORS: K.T. | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

From then on Keller's progress was all up the hill. Shortly after Chrysler left General Motors, "K. T." became executive vice-president of Chevrolet but when Chrysler hired him for Chrysler Corp.'s general manager in 1926 he was glad to chuck his job and go to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOTORS: K.T. | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

His playhouse is "the plant." When he is in Detroit he gets to the office at 9 o'clock in the morning, gets out of it as soon as he can get through the mail, to go through one of the factories and to spend long hours in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOTORS: K.T. | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

Few years ago he used to spend some of his evenings in the machine-shop in his basement, just tinkering, but lately he has had no time for that and it has been taken over by his 16-year-old son Richard. Last summer Richard built himself a one-lung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOTORS: K.T. | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

Many another claim to fame has Financier Prince. Among them: he boasts that at various times he has owned 46 different railroads, that he has built four, that at the height of his operations he was good for $20,000,000 personal credit; he is reported to have refused $50...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: Deny That Rumor! | 10/16/1939 | See Source »

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