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‘re * UNITED STA 38 GOVERNMENT _-_ . TO 7; Mr. Tolson . DaTE: November 25, 1958 . G. A. Ne -- i . « Pe —= DEATH OF CHARLES F, KETTERING Hoctrers DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH. 7 0° Tete, Rase GENERAL MOTORS Gondy 11-25-58 As you recall, Mr. Hoover received on April 28, 1958, from the U. 8S. Chamber of Commerce, one of the "Seven Great Living Americans" awards. Ceremonies were held at the Sheraton-Park Hotel in Washington. One of those so honored at the time was Charles F. Kettering Mr.: Kettering died at 82 in Dayton today. His home address is —- - Ridgeleigh Terrace, Dayton, Ohio. (According to the Associated Press, his wife died in 1946 and his only son, Eugen¢XKettering, resides at Hinsdale, Minois.) anne er DEVELOPMENT: ae cas We are having a letiek sent to the son. At-5:25 p.m. today, Dick Cull of the "Dayton News," who is extremely friendly to the Bureau and who attended the "Seven Great Living Americans" awards ceremonies, telephoned Wick and asked whether Mr. Hoover would have anything to say about the life and death of Mr. Kettering. It is recommended that the attached statement be made available | _ to Dick Cull in this connection at once. wang ne | Gtiparne 1- Mr. Jones Oe eke Wy. ch. Ved