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Word: dorfovan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1942-1942
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Before Pearl Harbor Sherwood began to assemble his branch under the auspices of the Coordinator of Information, Colonel William J. ("Wild Bill") Dorfovan. Last June the organization was transferred in toto to Elmer Davis' OWI. Now swollen to 1,800 employes, it has a high command in Washington, a sprawling operations unit in Manhattan, another in San Francisco and 18 outposts throughout the world. Its province is all the world outside of the continental U.S. and Latin America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: U. S. Propaganda | 10/12/1942 | See Source »

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