The Archive · 1934

Dealings With Germany Offcials of the United Aircraft

then questioned aviation equip: ment to Germany.

They testified that, the concern sold aeroplanes of 'a total. value $1,445,000 to Germany during the first eight months of 1994, but. they insisted, however, that the _equipment was gololy for commercial us The committee correspondence exe United Aircraft oMcials in 1983, leating that some German aeroplane: factories had been increasing " the umber of their employees greatly "since Hitler came into The disclosure of the " fabulars profits of the aviation manufacturers came with testimony regarding the affairs of the Pratt-Whitney Alrcra't Company, makers of aeroplane enines.

This testimony revealed that the Pratt-Woitney Company has pail 4,000,000 per cent. "on the original investment of $1,000 made in 1925 by the founders of the concern. Of the unbelievable return, it was revealed $6,400,000 was in the form of cas Gividends and $5,997,250 in stock Sividends—United Press.

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