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Charles Kettering — Part 01

14 pages · May 13, 2026 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Charles Kettering · 13 pages OCR'd
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0-19Rev 7-18-58 Tolson Belmont Mohr Nease Kettering Parsons Rosen Dies; Top Tamm Trotter W.C. Sullivan Inventor Tele. Room... Holloman Gandy DAYTON, Ohio, Nov. 25 (UPI). -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 Kette ring, known affec- tionately as "Boss Ket" dur- ing his career at General Mo- tors, had wor. sened steadily sincethe Dr. Charles stroke.Ketter- 'F. Kettering ing's only son, Eugene, was at the bedside of his.father. A DiRECTOR and former vice president of General Motors and former general manager of the General Motors Research Labora- tories, Kettering was born. on a farm'near Loudonville, Ohio, .on Aug.29, 1876. Kettering's innovations ranged from puntting the ethyl in gaso- line, to building a fever machine that promises relief from many human ailments. Wash. Post and Times Herald death as a cerebral hemorrhage. Kettering never regained con- Wash. News sciousness after suffering a sec- Wash. Star ond stroke early today and fall iing into a coma. N. Y. Herald The towering Slcan-Kettering Tribune Institute for cancer--Research, founded with his long-time Gen- N.Y. Journal- eral Motors boss Alfred P. Sloan American. Jt.in 1945, tands in New York's Memorial Center as a monument N. Y. Mirror to Kettering's conviction that no N. Y. Daily News problem ean resist the patient, continued- application of man's N. Y. Times I ingenuity and shirt-sleeved tinker- Daily Worker ing. The Worker New Leader Date /6 - 7093. NOV 26 1958 ENGLOSURE
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