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Sorensen had wrangled with Ward Murphey Canaday, board chairman of Willys and owner of 52% of its stock, over policy and production. On top of this; their personalities had clashed. That was natural. Canaday is primarily a salesman. He started his business life selling stoves, joined Willys in 1916 as advertising director. With old Automan John North Willys, he helped start the first company to sell cars on the installment plan. On the side he found time to run his own ad agency (U.S. Advertising Corp.). When Willys was reorganized in 1936, Canaday came...
...automobile makers, Willys-Overland is least worried about reconverting. Willys' chairman, shrewd Ward Murphey Canaday, will switch production to a slightly modified version of the wartime jeep. Canaday is enthusiastic about the market for jeeps on the 6 million U.S. farms. The export markets look good, too. Canaday has signed one contract with a South American importer for 5,000 postwar jeeps. He has letters from 6,000 U.S. servicemen who have fervently announced they want to become jeep distributors when they get home...
...House; John T. Noonan '47 and Frederick P. Murphy '47 from Lowell House; Richard Hunneman '46 and V-12 and Charles Thompson V-12 from Eliot House; Richard J. Creedon '46 and NROTC and Jerome Andrews V-12 from Kirkland House; Paul F. O'Rourke '46 and William E. Murphey '47 from Dudley Hall, the commuters' center, and all of the men who serve on the present Council...
...Student Council Nominating Committee consists of W. L. Jack Edwards '47 and C. Austin Fish '46 from Adams House, John Noonan and Frederick P. Murphey '47 from Lowell House, Dick Hunneman, V-12, and Charles Thompson, V-12, from Eliot House, Richard J. Creedon, NROTC and Jerome Andrews, V-12, from Kirkland House, Paul F. O'Rourke '46 and William E. Murphey '47 from Dudley House and all of the present members of the Student Council...
Signers of the message include: Hugh S. Barbour '42, chairman of the Committee, John P. Bunker '42, E. Langdon Burwell '41, Seth C. Crocker '41, David D. Henry '41, Eugene D. Keith '42, Thomas Lacey '41, Loren G. MacKinney '42, W. Rhoads Murphey 3rd '41, and John C. Robbins...