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...TIME for Sept. 26, under "Technocrats" the third paragraph says as follows...
...asking too much of you. we are interested to know more about this new machine for making light bulbs. We know of an improved machine which makes a large quantity of bulbs but it surely does not replace any such number of men as you speak of in your paragraph, although it is true that if the bulbs had to be blown by hand as they were 25 or 30 years ago, it would require a great many...
Having read the aeronautical article in the Sept. 26 issue I am disappointed in your use of the [New York] Evening Post's comment on Mr. Hutchinson's past. This paragraph is irrelevant, immaterial and decidedly unsportsmanlike, and the article would have been as readable and as informative with this comment omitted. I agree that the trip, especially with his family, was a foolish undertaking, and merits condemnation, but to rehash the past when a man is trying to rehabilitate himself is akin to striking him when he is down (and in more ways than one). Mr. Hutchinson...
...just published, Lawyer Samuel Untermyer regains the distinction of having the longest biography in the book, 102 lines. He was outranked in 1930-31 by the late Dr. William Eleazar Barton (108 lines), and by Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler (105 lines). Dr. Butler has edited his paragraph to 94 lines...
...little paragraph in U. S. newspapers last week was as significant to students of China as anything that has happened in Manchuria or Shanghai: the 30th and 31st Divisions of Marshal Chiang Kaishek's Nationalist Army were defeated by Communist troops in upper Yangtze Valley and prudently deserted to the Communist side...