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Built School Bus bodies on
Chevrolet, Ford and White chassis. Built at least 2 school buses on Dodge
Power Wagon chassis. The many friends will regret to learn
that Mr. and Mrs. Robert Peebles will leave Union City, Ind. shortly after
Christmas and will move to Lebanon, Ind., where Mr. Beebles has accepted a
position as chief engineer of the Hicks Body Co., workers of school buses,
passenger buses and funeral jobs. (1936 Article)
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Many trucks released by the Willys factory as pickups or "stripped
chassis" were adapted by after-market fire apparatus manufacturers
including: Hicks Body Company of Lebanon, Indiana
Many trucks released by the Willys factory as pickups or "stripped
chassis" were adapted by after-market manufacturers including the Hicks Body Company of Lebanon, Indiana. These conversions also included Forward Control fire trucks built from
the cab-over-engine trucks produced by Willys from 1956-65.
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ad in 1953 Silver Book pp69,
Known manufacturer from 1920s through 1954
Sued by Wayne Works in 1944 for libel see:
Wayne Works v. Hicks Body Co., 115 Ind. App. 10, 19-27, 55 N.E.2d 382,
386-89 (1944)
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Reyes, Leonardo P., Fundamentals of Libel Law, 1986, pp. 14-15, citing
Sourbier v. Brown, 123 N.E. 802, 188 Ind. 544; Coffey v. Midland
Broadcasting Co., D.C. Mo. 8 F Supp. 889; Wayne Works v. Hicks Body Co., 55
N.E. 2d 382, 115 Ind.
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