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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Girard College Philadelphia, Pa...
...Merchant Marine on the seas. After the war he went back to making and spending millions: he hobnobbed with Sir Basil Zaharoff, Lord Rothermere and the King of Sweden at Monte Carlo, built an $8,000,000 chateau on Riverside Drive, bought a 1,000-acre estate at Loretto, Pa., his birthplace. In the depth of Depression he never lost his faith in big business. Said he: "I am an optimist by nature. Something is bound to happen." But for the first World War's great profiteer and patriot, World War II came 18 days too late...
...have a pending file that will remind him to find out whether Teddy actually gets home again in April 1941? (Such a smart toad might reason that he is better off in California-his master would just take him to some outlandish place again.) Please. R. T. GRIFFITH Pittsburgh, Pa...
Sirs: Suggest you name this Hitler's War. Give him his due. . . . PHILIP KIND Jenkintown, Pa...
...maintains high tensile strength and resistance to "fatigue" up to temperatures around 1,000° C. For some time Germany has used beryllium for bushings, valve springs and other airplane and automotive engine parts which must combine strength with heat-resistance. In the U. S., Beryllium Corp. of Reading, Pa. is licensed to manufacture the metal under German patents. Used in airplane structural parts for lightness and in engine parts for durability at high temperature, beryllium, according to this company's predictions, will make possible airplanes capable of flying 500 to 600 m.p.h...