WELL-EARNED PRAISE FOR DOW CHEMICAL
The Dow Chemical Company, which monopolizes the manufacture of napalm B, the material used to make the liquid fire bombs dumped by the U.S. military on the Vietnamese people, has been one of the targets of antiwar demonstrators, who particularly resent the outfit's efforts to recruit personnel on the campuses.
The company feels aggrieved, as it conceives that it is only doing its payeo g duty like any other company in the U.§$.
On December 8, company officials made public a letter received from Secretary of Defense McNamara praising them "for the contributions they are making to our commitment in Vietnam."
The company's 1966 contract with the government for its specialty cost the U.S. taxpayers only $6,500,000, which a cost-conscious executive like McNamara undoubtedly considers to be a very modest fee for such an effective way of broiling human flesh.
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