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Corp. between them control the
aviation industry of the U. S. . . . They present a united front to any
third party, including the Government of the U. S. . . . Neither . . .
has been responsible for the introduction or adoption of any actual
improvement in aircraft or aircraft engines." Curtiss-Wright sued
Billy Mitchell for $200,000 damages. Last week Billy Mitchell was once
more singing his old song from the centre of the stage to a packed
audience. But, what was more important, he stood as good a chance as
any man in the U. S. of heading a Federal Department of Aeronautics if
and when President Roosevelt is ready to create one.