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On the second day the Old Fisherman began calling Guide MacKenzie "Mac." But when a big Catalina flying boat roared in with a new arrival there was a touch of formality. "Mr. Harry Hopkins," said the Old Fisherman, "Meet Mr. Donald MacKenzie." The fishing got even better: "You certainly know...
First Sgt. Morris Isacowitz, who arranged the Swampscott affair, also had high hopes for a fishing party for 30-odd men, but it is at least temporarily postponed, for the excellent reason that fishing by private parties in Boston Harbor is frowned upon these days.
Two weeks ago, Gene Cox began his hearings, hoping for headlines. He set out on a fact-fishing expedition, looking for proof of his charges. He met rebuke and rebuff. Budget Director Harold Smith refused to testify. Navy Secretary Frank Knox, subpoenaed, just skipped the hearing. Franklin Roosevelt ordered that...
Last December, the Navy jerked the fishing rod from his hands, made him a trouble shooter for the Army-Navy Munitions Board, just about the time Brewster was making trouble for Navy trouble shooters. When Riebel came in, the Brewster plane production per month could be counted on his two...
Wings of Destiny is a different problem. Lord Londonderry's defense of his ministry is a long, repetitious record, some of which is given over to Londonderry's answer to charges that he was pro-Nazi. Some of his points: British Intelligence knew the strength and weakness of...