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* Packard Pan-American ( 1951 ; also called Macauley Speedster after Packard design executive Edward Macauley )
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While most automakers were able to come out with new vehicles for 1948-49, Packard couldn't do this until 1951.
In 1951 Packard replaced the old " bathtub " models with a new and more modern body that resembled typical cars of the early 1950s.
These systems were used by other luxury car models ( Imperial and Packard ) until Chrysler introduced the all-electric operation on the 1951 Imperial.
The designs of the 1951 cars were on the drawing boards shortly after the war, but instead, Packard management settled for a costly, ill-fated facelift of the svelte 1941 – 47 Clipper.
Following a round of bitter corporate infighting in 1949, Packard management finally decided to phase out the " bathtubs " and create the all-new Twenty-Fourth Series for 1951.
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* PT-20: Elco ; 3 Packard 1, 200-hp engines ; equipped with special propellers ; special strengthening added to hull framing and deck.
* Patricia Neal ( 1926-2010 ), stage and screen actress, born in nearby Packard Coal Camp ; lived in downtown Williamsburg's Gatliff House at one point.
In 1959, AMC hired designer Richard A. Teague who had previously worked for General Motors, Packard, and Chrysler ; after Edmund E. Anderson left the company in 1961, Teague was named principal designer and in 1964, Vice President.
He wrote Alexander Winton with his complaints and suggestions ; however Mr. Winton, offended by Packard's criticism, challenged Packard to build a better car.
Packard outsold Cadillac until about 1950 ; the problem was that most sales were the mid range lines, the volume models.
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Dayton is also home to America's Packard Museum with contains many restored historical Packard vehicles.
The Stanford trustees also oversee the Stanford Research Park, the Stanford Shopping Center, the Cantor Center for Visual Arts, Stanford University Medical Center, and many associated medical facilities ( including the Lucile Packard Children's Hospital ).
Prior to World War II, 12-cylinder engines were found in many luxury models, including cars from: Packard 1916 to 1923, Daimler 1926 to 1937, Hispano-Suiza 1931, Cadillac 1931, Auburn 1932, Franklin 1932, Lincoln 1932, Rolls-Royce 1936, and Pierce-Arrow also 1936.
Between 1916 and 1921, there was a vogue of V12s, during which National ( Indianapolis ) copied the Packard engine, and Weidely Motors ( also of Indianapolis ) offered a proprietary engine.
* The Packard Music Hall provides its users, guests and community a venue for civic, arts and entertainment events, also hosts the Warren G. Harding High School graduation.
O ' Herlihy also portrayed the ill-fated lumber tycoon Andrew Packard in the cult television program Twin Peaks ( 1991 ), and in the episode, " Deep Freeze " of Batman: The Animated Series voicing the Mr. Freeze-obsessed theme park mogul Grant Walker.
This led to further MediaGX sales to Packard Bell and also seemed to give Cyrix legitimacy, as 6x86 sales to Packard Bell and eMachines quickly followed.
Mason also entered into informal discussions with James J. Nance of Packard to outline his strategic vision.
For most of its history, Packard was guided by its President and General Manager Alvan Macauley who also served as President of the National Automobile Manufacturers Association.
The Packard Motor Corporation Building at Philadelphia, also designed by Albert Kahn, was built in 1910-1911.
Packard also had one other advantage that some other luxury automakers did not: a single production line.
In addition to standard sedans, coupes, and convertibles, Packard also produced the curious " Station Sedan ", a wagon-like body that was mostly steel, but had a little structural and a good deal of decorative wood in the back.
Packard also developed a jet propulsion engine for the US Air Force, one of the reasons for the Curtiss-Wright take-over in 1956, as they wanted to sell their own jet.
The Company uses the trademark by licensing various companies to use the Packard name, and the Company also manufactures and markets Packard branded automobile parts.
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