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...people's mail. In Chicago last week, the antitrust suit involving Du Pont and General Motors provided the Government with an opportunity to air confidential letters dating back 30 years and more. No matter what the letters proved or disproved about the Government's charge that Du Font's control of G.M. restricts competition, there was no doubt that they were fascinating footnotes to the growth of Du Pont...
...wrote his brother Pierre listing as "O.K." those G.M. units which were buying 100% of their paint, Fabrikoid (artificial leather) and Pyralin (plastic windows for side curtains) from Du Pont. Those who were not buying 100% were either classified under "good reason" or "no reason." Lammot added that Du Font's sales department "wouldn't mind seeing things going a little faster...
...away with the auto market. But Pierre du Pont wrote Irenee du Pont in 1922 that while this step had been considered, it was vetoed; it might "entrench competition" (i.e., tie auto companies too close to suppliers) later on when others developed quick-drying finishes, thus cut Du Font's chances of selling outside...
...final victory discloses an alarming fact, long suspected: there is a wide and unhealthy gap between the American intellectuals and the people. (Stevenson made a poor showing in New York City, the font and center of eggheadery...
...Biggest: Du Font's $1.420 billion job to build the Savannah River H-Bomb plant...