Transport: Kites to Bombers

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Sitting at home, Glenn Martin goes over airplane plans, thinks about plant expansions, reads technical papers on aircraft design in which he tries to keep up in his spare time. He seldom goes out, dislikes social functions, steers clear of parties and tries to keep at work. When he feels overworked, which sometimes happens after a hard day, he takes a turn around the block and goes to bed.

* Probably for three ships. Service regulations forbid announcement of the number of planes in any U. S. order.

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