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Major General Miles Reber, then chief of the Army Legislative Liaison, received a phone call stating that Senator McCarthy desired to see him. He went to the Senator's office, and Senator McCarthy there informed General Reber that he was very interested in securing a direct commission for Mr. G. David Schine, a consultant to the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, on the basis of Mr. Schine's education, business experience and prior service with the Army Transport Service...
Russia's liaison man got away, but last week all twelve Norwegians in the spy ring were in jail awaiting trial. Heading them all, said Inspector Brhyn, was his old comrade in the underground, Asbjoern Sunde. Old Comrade Sunde, hard as nails, said only: "I'm not talking at all. You have to prove everything...
...returned to the University in 1904, was promoted to Assistant Professor in 1908 and to Professor in 1918. During the first World War he served as a major in the Army, acting as a liaison officer with the French Army...
...minutes, making three good landings." May 19: "I flew with Lieut. Colonel Eisenhower for 20 minutes and then let him solo. This is the first solo flight he ever made, and he was very happy." During the war, in North Africa and Europe, General Eisenhower occasionally flew a small liaison plane, an L-4 or L5, but as his work piled up, he found little time for flying. He let his civilian pilot's license lapse, and at last, in 1947, Mamie suggested that he leave the piloting to younger men. Somewhat ruefully, Ike agreed. Nowadays he sometimes sits...
...Nixon would never dream of telling Knowland, "This is what the President wants." Knowland must decide what bills the Senate will take up; Nixon can only advise the President on what to ask for. Knowland must worry about every Administration program; Nixon leaves many of them to White House liaison men. Another difference: Knowland may, on occasion, disagree publicly with the President; Nixon submerges his views if they conflict with...