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Into Washington's Boiling Field, on a four-engined bomber from India, came Eric Sevareid, crack CBS reporter; within four hours he was popped before a microphone to give these sharp-cut impressions of the India-Burma-China theater...
...running mate must be no political hack but a man of the same quality and character. Happily he is at hand. Eric A. Johnston, the most progressive president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in its history, who by his vision, breadth and ability has made an impression upon the world far beyond our borders...
...with eight business leaders (including Eric A. Johnston, Benjamin F. Fairless, David Sarnoff) whose advice he will henceforth seek from time to time on postwar economic problems. Among the subjects he recommended to their study: reconversion, the future of U.S. synthetic-rubber plants, how to dispose of materials and plants owned by the Government...
...months ago U.S. Chamber of Commerce President Eric Johnston toured England, describing to British businessmen the attitudes and thoughts of U.S. businessmen. He preached that high postwar employment must be built upon the free trading initiative of individuals in a free economy...
...Only 80 odd years ago,' Colonel Buckley answered. Fifty thousand pounds ($250,000) 80 years ago. I thought of Eric Johnston's four companies in Spokane employing 1,700 people, and pyramided from $2,500; of my own start in business in 1929 with $5,000 . . .; of the Ford empire, built in one man's lifetime on . . . $28,000 [cash investment...