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Said Eric A. Johnston last week in launching a campaign for $12,000,000, to fight cancer: ". . . We are entering on an era of new hope. . . ." The problem of cancer research, he concluded, was comparable to the problem of atomic research ten, 15 or 20 years...
Last week the Senate Banking and Currency Committee listened to a steady hum of argument in its favor. C.I.O. President Philip Murray thought it an "essential first step in expanding world trade in which American labor has a vital stake." Said U.S. Chamber of Commerce President Eric Johnston: "The American system of competitive capitalism cannot exist in a contracting world. . . . [The loan] will help create jobs for 5,000,000 U.S. workers...
...William I. Myers of Cornell University; Chester C. Davis of the St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank; Eugene Meyer, publisher of the Washington Post; Anna Lord Strauss, president of the League of Women Voters; Mrs. La Fell Dickinson, president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs; Eric Johnston, president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce...
...plan is not new, nor the inevitable or feasible answer to every company's problems. But some such way, said Johnston, must be found to do the same thing throughout U.S. industry. He concluded: "Aggressive ambition on the part of the individual is the lifeblood of capitalism. The more of it we can churn into action, the better for us. The two systems of capitalism and socialism will compete throughout the world for the minds of men. The two systems are on trial. In the final analysis that system which provides the greatest benefit to the greatest number...
...Spokane's Brown-Johnston Co. (electrical supplies), Columbia Electric and Mfg. Co., and Washington Brick and Lime...