Beatrice purchased A/S in 1967 - interesting --
earlier than I thought - funny that a major change in
body style (which would be the *worst* time to buy
Airstream with all the potential for problems)
coincided with the sale...
Toby 2029
--- Harvey Barlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I asked the same question myself a month or two ago
> in response to
> discussion that showed up on the list. Later, I ran
> across a handout that I
> had picked up at Jackson Center last September,
> filed way, but never read.
>
> >From a handout titled "AIRSTREAM MANUFACTURING
> HISTORY" the following
> quotes are provided:
>
> "Airstream was purchased totally by Beatrice Foods
> in December 1967."
>
> "Thor Industries purchased Airstream in September
> 1979."
>
> Harvey
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
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> Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2001 3:59 PM
> Subject: [VAC] Re: Not all Airstreams are created
> equal.
>
>
> > What were the exact Beatrice years?
>
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