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consider doing good with his seventy million dollars. I don't know. I have no evidence whatever on which to base that. But he has, in recent years, formed a foundation to which he has given large sums of money. But it's just possible that he did ponder in his heart “what it doth profit a man to gain the whole world and lose his own soul?” He may have pondered on that. He was brought up in a good Christian family and he certainly heard those words.

Getting back to the strike, then things got worse. It was a long time before they settled the strike. When they finally began to meet and negotiate with the men, it was under much more adverse and humiliating conditions than it would have been if they had managed to bring themselves to do it sometime in the winter. They finally got down to meeting in Detroit. The minute the employers sat down with John Lewis and Sidney Hillman the men came out of the plants. That's what they had promised Frank Murphy. They had promised Governor Murphy that. They had promised me that. All they were staying in there for was the right to negotiate. Of course, the workers were awful sick of this by this time. The one thing that General Motors had gained in this period was the moral support of most of the