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title: THROW BACK TO 1966
description: THROW BACK TO 1966 We are proud of the Kriete Group heritage and our history here in Milwaukee. So today we are Thowing back to an article in Automotive News Magazine from May of 1966. Featured in the article are our Founder Henry Kriete, and Don Martell, who’s son Jeff works for the Kriete Group.
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# [THROW BACK TO 1966](https://krietetrucks.com/news/throw-back-to-1966)

 Written by [Admin](https://krietetrucks.com/news/author/admin) | Aug 11, 2017 5:35:41 AM

## THROW BACK TO 1966

We are proud of the Kriete Group heritage and our history here in Milwaukee. So today we are Thowing back to an article in Automotive News Magazine from May of 1966. Featured in the article are our Founder Henry Kriete, and Don Martell, who’s son Jeff works for the Kriete Group.

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