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...State Department has been irate ever since the munitions inquiry began in September over the disclosures of graft paid to foreign officials: "Commissions" to the head of the Nicaraguan National Guard with the knowledge of President Sacasa; "presents" to General Padilla, Guatemalan Minister of War, to permit the importation of "sporting" guns; to a Mexican general "to make his life more pleasant" to a citizen of Honduras who "always gets permits because he advances money to public officials including the President himself" a 4% commission to Chinese officials on a Chinese powder purchase. This a du Pont official admitted...
...speaking on the subject: "If I Were President." Mr. Flynn's last appearance before a Harvard audience was two years ago, at which time he spoke before the Harvard Inquiry on the subject of security speculation. He is the author of such books as "Security Speculation: Its Economic Effects," "Graft in Business," "God's Gold: John D. Rockefeller and His Times," "Graft in Business," and "Investment Trusts Gone Wrong...
...Flynn is the author of "God's Gold: John D. Rockefeller and His Times," "Security Speculation: Its Economic Effects," "Graft in Business," and "Investment Trusts Gone Wrong...
After a day or two of observation to insure that the cultures are alive and not contaminated, they are transferred to new medium containing serum and plasma derived from the intended recipient of the graft. On this medium they are grown for a period of two to four weeks, being transferred to fresh medium as often as seems desirable...
When ready for grafting, a small incision is made through the skin of the recipient, at the axilla or groin, and a pocket pushed open by blunt dissection in the areolar tissue near the large blood vessels. The various fragments of graft are picked up on a pipette containing salt solution, squirted into the pocket, and the small incision sutured. If the grafts take, they grow slowly in size and after a number of weeks or months restore the physiology of the recipient to normal...