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Early real estate days in FLA./Early Firestone days/Learning to sail/Baron Collier/M.R.A./Meeting Ed Moore, and then Carrel, and then Lindbergh.

Edison - Chewing tobacco & cigars/Teeth pulled/DOC/Death of Edison/Voting machine/Firestone & Ford meeting/Firestone days/Radio program - Harvey Jr.

Talks about Dr. & Mdme. Carrel/The war years and their deaths.

Lindbergh trip to Russia/Mdme Carrel's experiment to find him/Firestone days/Depression/Sears ad/Ford 6 month shutdown V8 engine/Brake-lining story/Changing fenders/Making decisions/Direct approach, simplicty/Charles illness/Edison statue/Early real estate days/Florida/DOC coming down for vacation with Ma/Visit to Arctic/Hurricanes.

Continued from Tape #55; Early Firestone days/Experiences with gangsters in the East.

Carrel/Burying silver/ Willow run/Lindbergh/Fairlanes w/Fords/Sorenson/Bennet.

Edison—"I remember Thomas Edison"/"The man who invented the 20th century"/Mrs. Edison's description/Edison park/Statue/Birthday press conference/etc.

Lindbergh/"The thing from Reeve" at fund meeting/How Lindbergh wrote/Lindbergh's journey to Maui/Story of being forced down/Farmhouse/"Well, we've only got one chicken left"/ Anne Lindbergh/"Where are you going to store the luncheon boxes…"/Charles' reaction to press.

First meeting Mrs. Edison/Opening Edison Park/Edison with flu/Mr. Ford notes of jokes/"Friendship Walk"/Firestone & Ford meeting/"Captain on the Bridge".