Professor Albert Einstein, famous scientist, joined by radio Monday night in the tribute to Thomas A. Edison, on the fiftieth anniversary of the birth of the incandescent lamp, during the celebration at Dearborn, Mich.
Speaking from Caputh, outside Berlin, Professor Einstein’s greeting was broadcast throughout the country.
Among those who attended the ceremonies honoring Mr. Edison in Dearborn, were Otto H. Kahn, Henry Morgenthau and Justice Henry M. Butzel.
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