Ford Yields to N.R.A
.AUTOMOBILE CODE PROVISIONS Cnited Press Association—By Electric Telegraph —Copyright. WASHINGTON, Juno 30. Apparently on. the insistence of local dealers, who are losing much valuable Government business, Mr. Henry Ford seems to be preparing to accept the N.R.A. and post the Blue Eagle insignia on his plant, after ten months of bitter controversy with the Government. The N.R.A. administrator, General Hugh Johnson, to-day announced he had been given an unsigned communication that purported to be from the Ford Company agreeing to comply with the automobile code. General Johnson said that when the letter was signed by Mr. Ford 11 with certain revisions" the Government boycott on his products would bo lifted. A Detroit message states that Mr. Ford pledged compliance with the N.R.A. to-day.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIX, Issue 7506, 3 July 1934, Page 10
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