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[[red underline]] Wieth [[/red underline]] and others. Told them would submit the matter but [[red underline]] refused to act on their advice, for which they are not qualified and would consult Redman first. [[/red underline]]
Karpen refrained from making remarks. But [[red underline]] Hays, who is the least competent in research matters [[/red underline]] was the one who proposed the [[red underline]] most drastic [[/red underline]] measures 
He would want at the [[red underline]] head of BC. a man who is [[/red underline]] a composite of a [[red underline]] head bouncer and traffic policeman [[/red underline]] who would handle our staff as a foreman handles white [[red underline]] and black labor in a brick yard. This shows the danger of taking advice of an [[strikethrough]] uninfomed [[/strikethrough]] uninformed man, who otherwise is a good lawyer. [[/red underline]]
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[[red underline]] Following his advice or that of Schleussner [[/red underline]] on this subject would kill our business in a short time. [[red underline]] They overlook our business is not a Ford factory or a Brickyard, or coal mine. [[/red underline]]
[[strikethrough]] After [[/strikethrough]] I then suggested that they tell me [[black and red underline]] in detail, [[/black and red underline]] and [[red underline]] not by generalisations [[/red underline]] which mean nothing and remind me of the politicians of Washington, [[red underline]] the immediate reduction of expenses for which they are clamouring. But they avoided the direct answer by saying that all discussion of reductions depend on a new central plant [[/red underline]] where such economies could effected and where all manufacturing, research and central office would be concentrated.
They [[red underlie]] submitted me voluminous report made under Rossi's orders, but probably [[/red underline]]
[[vertical annotation in left margin]] Hays was compelled to take the part of R&H because his boss was the lawyer of R&H, and played their part [[/left margin]]