Word: motoring
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Memory. In Albany, the New York Bureau of Motor Vehicles got a letter from a lady who wanted a low license number because her memory was bad. She forgot to sign her name...
Purr. In Winchester, Va., Robert Wilt complained about the whine in his motor. Mechanics took out a kitten...
...President William Green announced his intention of seeking a bargaining contract with Ford Motor Co., where C. I. O. has long fought for recognition...
...invited automakers to make competitive bids on a big slice of its truck business: 11,781 half-ton trucks to be used for field radio centres, reconnaissance cars, ambulances, etc. Last week the War Department announced that the order had gone not to the low bidder but to Fargo Motor Corp. of Detroit, a subsidiary of Chrysler. Accepted...
Most affected by Ed Stettinius' order was Detroit's motor industry, already reconciled to hardships for national defense...