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Charles Kettering — Part 1
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| Kétteririg—
‘Dies; Top
. DAYTON, Ohio, Nov. 25 (UPD).
—Charles F, Kettering, 82, in-
ventor of the automobile self.
starter, died at -
his home at
nearby Ketter-
ing today as a
result of a
stroke suffered
: Sunday night. -
‘. The condition
of Kettering,
known affec-
tionately as
“Boss Ket’ dur-
ing his career
at General Mo- :
sors had wor. a
sen steadily
since the Dra chatles
stroke. Ketter. _ F. Kettering
ing’s only son, Eugene, was at
the bedside of his father. -
A DIRECTOR and former vice
resident of General Motors and
ormer general manager of the
General Motors Research Labora-
tories, Kettering was born on a
farra near Loudonville, Ohio, on
Aug. 29, 1876. o .
i Kettering’s innovations: ranged
from puntting the ethyl in gaso-
line, to building a fever machine
that promises relief from many
‘|; human ailments. .
Doctors listed the cause of
death as a cerebral hemorrhage.
Kettering never regained con-
sciousness after suffering a sec-
ond stroke early today and fall-
iing into a coma. Soa
The towering _Slcan-Kettering
founded with his long-time Gen-
eral Motors boss Alfred P. Sloan
-Jt.-in 1945, tands in New York's
Memorial Center as a monument
to Kettering’s conviction that no
problem ean resist the patient,
continued- application of man’s
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URE 94 28 1958
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