Just finished being laid up and read "Chrysler-
The Life and Times of an Automotive Genius" by Vincent Curcio... all 700
pages.
In his early days on the railroad, Chrysler made
some social gaffes at a luncheon. In Chrysler's own words, "Table
manners? The appetite a machinist brings home when the noon whistle
blows was never meant to suffer any kind of waiting." "Yet I realized, after
that first experience... that there were a lot of things in the world besides
machinery and men." He went on to master manners and language the same way
he had mastered machinery. If he hadn't, there never would have been
Forward Look cars for us to worry about.
--Roger van Hoy, Washougal, WA, '55 DeSoto, '58
DeSoto, '56 Plymouth, '66 Plymouth, '41 Dodge
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