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Generals Don't Fade Away
January 21, 1956 issue

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The article presents a list of outstanding military officers who have retired since World War II with full pensions to high places in private industry. Jobs held by those officers are also mentioned in the article. Names and occupations of some officers mentioned in the article are Lawrence B. Richard, executive and director of General Dynamics Corp., makers of atomic submarines, John H. Towers, employed in Pan-American World Airways, Ira C. Eaker, vice-president of Hughes Aircraft Co. and Jonas Ingram, vice-president of Reynolds Sales Co.

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RETIRED military personnel; WORLD War, 1939-1945; OCCUPATIONS; PRIVATE sector; RICHARD, Lawrence B.; GENERAL Dynamics Corp.; EAKER, Ira C.; HUGHES Aircraft Co.
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