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...this situation there was only one thing for the Army to do. Sad-eyed General George Catlett Marshall, chief of staff, stepped up to explain. At the Library of Congress he faced 350 members of Congress, half a hundred G.I.s and WACs whom Alben Barkley, Senate majority leader, had told to come...
...General of the Army George Catlett Marshall, then, as now, Chief of Staff...
...Potsdam, Secretary of State James Francis Byrnes had marveled at the efficiency with which General George Catlett Marshall operated his office-away-from-home. Curious, he asked the General how he did it. The reply: "Get a man like McCarthy...
...Army & Navy prepared to move up their heavy artillery. Scheduled to testify were War Secretary Stimson, Navy Secretary Forrestal, Fleet Admiral Ernest J. King, and probably many of the generals recently returned from Europe. To spearhead its argument, the Administration will depend on General of the Army George Catlett Marshall, the man who, although hating war, raised and trained the army which is helping to win World War II. General Marshall's often-expressed views on peacetime conscription are adamant: he is for it with no reservations...
...incident of the evening, had it been known to newsmen, might have saved much of the wild speculation. When the A.P.'s bulletin came in, General George Catlett Marshall was dining with Undersecretary Grew at Washington's famed, unobtrusive Alibi Club. Joe Grew promptly rose from the table, rushed to the State Department. But General Marshall went right on with his dinner...