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LETTERS FROM LEE'S ARMY (312 pp.)-Abridged by Charles Minor Blackford III-Sender...
...Mark III Planned...
Mark II, unfortunately, is already tagged for exclusive use by the Navy, but with the experience that has been gained from its construction, Mark III, which will in point of design put the present machines in the museum, is taking shape in the fertile brains and on the drawing boards of Professor Aiken and his enthusiastic lieutenants. With Mark I's contract work running out and Mark III in the offing, two years should see the Laboratory free to concentrate its full effort on civilian computation projects...
...round out the job, George Allen also recommended that the President appoint lanky, hard-working John Duncan Goodloe III, RFC's general counsel, and one of RFC's top hands, as his successor. A Harvard law graduate and a veteran of 15 years in Government, Goodloe had topped his RFC career by drafting the Corporation's reorganization bill. That job was enough to convince George Allen that Goodloe should be his successor. And an Allen recommendation was still gilt-edge with Harry Truman; Goodloe...
...Shed seemed content to loll on the slew grass and be petted by his owner, Paul Bakewell III, a wealthy St. Louis sportsman. There was no fear in Shed's demeanor as he took his place on the line, as there was in some of the younger dogs, and that was a good sign; but he no longer trembled with excitement either...