Science: Mechanical Engineers

In Manhattan the American Society of Mechanical Engineers met for their 46th annual conference, heard speeches, discussed propositions of a good deal more specific importance to U. S. industry than the airy theorizing, the optimistic glad-handing of the average trade- conference. They talked about oil and coal, about workers who are too dainty to get their hands soiled, about workers who are too tired to function properly.

The Society of Mechanical Engineers is, incidentally, one of the pies in which Secretary of Commerce Hoover has his able finger. He spoke eloquently on the subject...

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