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Word: knudsens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...profane Charles E. Sorensen, were stroking their chins over a variety of projects- high-powered Rolls-Royce engines, shot-welded Duralumin fuselages, even plastics. From London, Lord Beaverbrook, Minister for Air, announced that Ford would make 6,000 Rolls-Royces for Britain; from Washington, Defense Advisory Commissioner William S. Knudsen announced that Ford would make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Work Begins | 7/1/1940 | See Source »

Probable status of Ford's vast productive capacity: it will stand by until Coordinator Knudsen crystallizes an engineering schedule from the present confusion, gives him a real order for something to make and deliver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Work Begins | 7/1/1940 | See Source »

...Robert Erastus Wilson, balding, science-wise president of Pan-American Petroleum & Transport Co.. holder of 88 chemical and engineering patents. Meanwhile, in the production side of the commission, hulking William S. Knudsen, on leave from the presidency of General Motors, has also reached into business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Draft on Business | 7/1/1940 | See Source »

Among members of his staff: John David Diggers, president of Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co.; Knudsen's executive assistant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Draft on Business | 7/1/1940 | See Source »

...William S. Knudsen and E. R. Stettinius...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test, Jun. 24, 1940 | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

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