He developed Electrical Porcelain with transmission engineers at GE. His family continued to work at Building 68 in Schenectady for decades. William's son Frank Cermak advanced insulator design into the mid 20th century.
When Rex Harrison accepted his Academy Award for My Fair Lady (1964), he dedicated it to his two fair ladies, Audrey Hepburn and Julie Andrews both who had played Eliza Doolittle with him.
history of the fair labor standards act i wish you could do something to help us girls we have been working in a sewing factory and up to a few months ago we were getting our minimum pay of $ 11 a week today the 200 of us girls have been cut down to $ 4 and $ 5 and $ 6 a week this was the heartbreaking message inside a note passed to president franklin roosevelt while on a campaigning trip