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...active participant in the motor game for the last 35 years, I was entertained by your article [on Auto Dealer Jim Moran]. It showed that the problems of the automotive trade are the same the world over...
...much maligned motor salesman harmless in comparison with those members of the public who try to cheat the dealer...
...peanuts and both want the same thing: a higher standard of living for the people." The old chief, proud of the fact that such important visitors had come to his out-of-the-way village, beamed his thanks, suggested that perhaps President Kennedy could send over a few outboard motors for the community fishing boats. L.B.J. promised at least to send him a Johnson-motor...
...owned by a wheeler-dealer Texan, Dallas Tycoon Robert F. Thompson, whose other interests include seven U.S. radio stations, five U.S. TV stations, and a sometime partnership with Millionaire Clint Murchison Jr. Radio Nord's programs are taped in downtown Stockholm and delivered regularly to the Bonjour by motor launch, along with the plugs from eager sponsors. The whole deal has proved so successful that Thompson is already considering putting pirate ships off Goteborg and in the Mediterranean, off France...
...Ford Motor Co., where the Teamsters stand to lose the most business, is being subjected to the biggest mail barrage emphasizing the number of drivers being thrown out of work. Ford answers with a form letter politely pointing out that the Teamsters originally threw railroad workers out of jobs when they took away the rails' auto-hauling business, assures complainants that "trucks will continue to handle the majority of the volume of car shipments." On hauls of up to 300 miles, trucks are still more economical; but for anything longer, when drivers must be put up overnight, rails...