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31
Jan
SPONSOR OF THE ‘’CHAMPAGNE MUSIC”
The above 1956 commercial ran as part of The Lawrence Welk Show,
1955 to 1982 on ABC-TV.
22
Jan
A ‘’TUCKER `48’’ SELLS FOR $2.65 MILLION!
A 1948 Tucker Torpedo was the top seller Saturday at the Barrett-Jackson auction
held in Scottsdale, Arizona. Total sales for the auction exceeded $76 million.
Preston Thomas Tucker (September 21, 1903 – December 26, 1956)
14
Jan
CAR COMPANY MERGED ON THIS DAY IN 1954
The Hudson Motor Car Company of Detroit, Michigan merged with Nash-
Kelvinator corporation on January 14, 1954 becoming American Motors
Corporation. The Hudson factory in Detroit was converted to military
contract production at the end of the model year. The remaining three
years of Hudson production took place in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
The 1954 Nash Rambler station wagon
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