Engineer urges metric system adoption to boost jobs
Wilkinsburg engineer Albert Bernard de Lalardi proposes compulsory metric weights and measures for the United States in a letter to President Hoover. He argues replacing English scale equipment, shop machinery, and publications would create massive demand and reduce unemployment through widespread conversion work.
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