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Charles Kettering — Part 1

14 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Charles Kettering · 13 pages OCR'd
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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 | ingenuity_and shirt-sleeved tinker- "peepee ww .* ing. Institute for cancer--Research, . Tolson — Belmont Mohr Nease Parsons Rosen Tamm Trotter W.C. Sullivan . Tele. Room — Holloman Gandy. Wash. Post and —____ --—Jdimes Herald Wash. News Wash. Star —_ N. Y. Herald Tribune N.Y. Journale. American. N. Y. Mirror a oe : N. Y. Daily Newd __. N. Y. Times — Daily Worker __ The Worker New Leader ———_ — p) Date [ URE 94 28 1958
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