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Word: luneburg (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Oddly, the sudden prosperity has caused little jubilation among American Motors executives. They are preoccupied by an unfamiliar problem; how to produce as many cars as the public wants. "Steel is tight, chemicals are tight, fabricated parts are extremely tight," complains William V. Luneburg, AMC's blunt-spoken president, who sometimes badgers suppliers personally for quick deliveries. "When you have the opportunity in your grasp and you cannot make it materialize, it is a bit frustrating." Still, he concedes, "the wheel of fortune is turning right at the moment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: The New Pacesetter | 3/25/1974 | See Source »

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