Word: modell
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...When Henry Ford presented his prize catch to newsmen, he recalled the precedent set by Bunkie's father. Big Bill Knudsen had worked for ten years at Ford, rising to production manager, before he quit in 1921 after Henry Ford I had rejected his advice to abandon the Model T and broaden Ford's one-product line. Moving shortly to General Motors as vice president of Chevrolet, Knudsen gave Chevrolet the pickup that put it ahead of Ford. His reward was G.M.'s presidency. "Today," said Henry Ford II, "the flow of history is reversed...
Experts active in Government, business, or education will lead the groups. Samuel V. Merrick, special counsel to Mayor Kevin White, will head the groups dealing with urban problems, along with Paul Parks, administrator of the Boston Model cities Program...
...campaign song opened the convention--"Onward with Model Cities Go/Onward we go to meet the foe..."Residents voted by waving yellow cards, often while munching free sandwiches and shepherding restless children...
Justin M. Gray, assistant to the City Manager for Community Development, said after the meeting that Cambridge is the only one of the nation's 63 Model Cities to allow resident control of the governing agency...
...displayed a voice that was light, supple and unforced, but nonetheless somewhat diminutive--potentially something of a problem in Sanders Theatre. But Kirchner kept the instrumentalists down to a virtuosic pianissimo, and in spite of the busyness of the parts and his own brisk tempo, the aria was a model of balance and clarity...