Word: iacocca
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...Please ask Lee Iacocca why I have to wait 40 days for my new Mustang...
...Black books and hidden microphones. Good grief! One thing is sure. I am not going to buy any car Mr. Iacocca had anything to do with...
...Having met and talked with Ford's Lee Iacocca here at Ohio University, I can say that TIME did an excellent job in capturing his spirit and drive. A short talk with him reveals why, at 39, he is general manager of Ford Division. More people could profit if more...
...grew up in the same neighborhood in Allentown, Pa., as Lee Iacocca, and was a close schoolgirl friend of his sister, Delma. (Lido was a slender, soft-spoken kid-several years our junior-in those days.) But I would like to say that his success couldn't happen in a nicer family...
When it came to selecting a name for the sports car, Iacocca discarded Cougar and Turino, before settling on Mustang. A holdout until the end was Henry Ford, who wanted to call it the Thunderbird II, to borrow from the Thunderbird's prestige. Ford is not always so tractable, of course, sometimes settles arguments in his favor by simply saying: "Don't forget, my name is on the building." One such case was his insistence, after sitting in a mockup of the Mustang, that the rear-seat leg room be increased an inch. Iacocca and his men complained...