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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1938

Page

4

Knudsen Urges Golden Rule in Chevrolet Merchandising

Detroit June 24 W S Knudsen president of General Motors urged the Chevrolet School of Modern Merchandising for sons of dealers to deal with customers on the Golden Rule basis. He said the principle builds permanency in the auto business and stressed the need for strong field men who know their cars, factory and company. He urged belief in staff and a square deal between factory and dealers as part of the Quality Dealer Program.

Detroit W. S. Knudsen General Motors Corporation Chevrolet School of Modern Sons of Dealers Knudsen Mr. Knudsen School For Sons of Dealers W. E. Holler Chevrolet Motor Division

100-Pound Widow Drives Truck in WPA Project

Seattle report profiles Melba Gloria Stein a 100 pound widow who took her late husband’s truck job on a WPA project. She drives like a man and on her first day logged five trips while male co workers faced a tougher pace. After work she cooks for her daughter Paula and plans to expand to running a fleet of trucks. County officials support her employment if performance remains satisfactory.

Seattle Wash Melba Gloria Stein Paula Tom E. Smith WPA E. A. King Zere

Building lasting business culture through patient tolerance

The passage urges pride in fairness and tolerance for others, listening to troubles to gain a full picture, fostering mutual liking, and creating a durable establishment. It warns against overextending during rapid growth and stresses the value of permanence across business cycles.

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