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about a bad moral effect on our other men. But that far from objecting to his son, I would on the contrary, if he had the qualifications feel more sure that we would not be handicapped by the [[red underline]] advancing years [[/red underline]] of Kirk Brown, so that his [[strikethrough]] sons [[/strikethrough]] son would be ready to step in his place and thus continue the management by a well prepared man who at the same time was a large stockholder. [[red underline]] Kirk Brown [[/red underline]] [[strikethrough]] seemed [[/strikethrough]] expressed himself as in agreement with all above expressed ideas. We had a light lunch together and then I arranged for next meeting on Thursday between him Schleussner [[strikethrough]] and [[/strikethrough]] Townsend and myself.
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I also gave [[strikethrough]] To [[/strikethrough]] [[red underline]] Kirk Brown [[/red underline]] some additional information on the [[red underline]] details [[/red underline]] of our patent suit and the testimony relating thereto.
Afterwards went to see [[red underline]] Frankel to urge him to have balance sheet ready. [[/red underline]]
Promises it for next week. He also spoke about [[red underline]] Von Harten [[/red underline]] our bookkeeper, told him this matter of adjustment of salaries and bonus had to wait until we knew where we stood and until some rearrangement in the [[strikethrough]] general [[/strikethrough]] way of running G. B. Co business had been agreed upon. Of course told nothing about pending negotiations with Brown.
Kirk Brown in course of conversation told me that