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In a message dated 1/3/2012 10:01:24 A.M. Central Standard Time,  
mark.rense at ge.com writes:

...and  that was when Chrysler gave Rootes a real STD!

-----Original  Message-----
From: Tony McNulty
Sent: Sunday, January 01, 2012 7:05  PM
To: genepadgett at comcast.net; Bob H
Cc: Tigers
Subject: Re:  [Tigers] Sunbeam History

... and then Chrysler took them  away.


----- Original Message -----
From:  <genepadgett at comcast.net>
To: "Bob H"  <tgrrr at meadowcrk.com>
Cc: "Tigers"  <tigers at autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, January 01, 2012 6:55  PM
Subject: Re: [Tigers] Sunbeam History


> Bob, great reading  this. Thanks for sharing! I was mostly unaware of
this
> rich  heritage of Sunbeam.
>
> Interesting comment at the end: "In July  1935 S.T.D. was purchased by
> Rootes Securities, who had no interest in  high quality cars, only
volume
> production."
>
> I am  guessing Rootes Securities must have been investment bankers.  We
can
> all read into that what we choose. At least the company  survived for
> another 30 years and gave us our beloved  Tigers!
>
>  Gene
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