Ole Hank was a pacifist and worked to keep us out of WW I & II, but eventually he came around. Before Pearl Harbor some of our goods and materials may of ended up in Nazi hands, History teacher told us once the major reason for Japan attacking us was we stopped sending them oil so they could conquer China. Ford's WWII involvement included making jeeps airplanes (built a plant at Willow Run Michigan to make B-24 Bombers) tank engines and probably a lot of stuff we don't know about. Ford didn't take any bailout money when Chrysler and GM did. Reasons- 1.Bill Ford saw the storm coming and stepped aside and hired someone who got the company ready. 2. Ford actually had car companies they bought that were worth something (Jaguar, Land Rover, Aston Martin, Mazda and Volvo) they sold them to raise cash. 3 The Ford family still very much runs the Ford Motor Company, taking the cash or doing a bankruptcy would cause them to loose control of the company something they were not willing to do when they had other alternatives.
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Today's Featured Article - Listening to Your Tractor - by Curtis Von Fange. Years ago there was a TV show about a talking car. Unless you are from another planet, physically or otherwise, I don’t think our internal combustion buddies will talk and tell us their problems. But, on the other hand, there is a secret language that our mechanical companions readily do speak. It is an interesting form of communication that involves all the senses of the listener. In this series we are going to investigate and learn the basic rudimentary skills of understanding this lingo.
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