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> “My experience, as you see,” said Fruehauf, “lends support to the complaint . . . that some RFC officials were determined all along to wreck Lustron unless they could get control for their friends.” [1]

A curious tale.

Sounds like a political failure, more than anything else. I also wonder how, in August of '48, Time reported that Lustron has got no steel to build its houses. [2]

[1] http://www.singingwheels.com/business-week-article.html

[2] https://content.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,888...




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