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The Hard-Driving president of American Motors (Canada) Ltd
The Hard-Driving president of American Motors (Canada) Ltd

The Hard-Driving president of American Motors (Canada) Ltd

Date8/30/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Hard-Driving president of American Motors (Canada) Ltd., William Pickett, wants car buyers to trust their dealers as much as they do their minister or lawyer. He's enthused about the company's new 100-per-cent warranty.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0073739F
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