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...sent dignified Lieut. General William S. Knudsen, ex-General Motorsman, to head an investigation of its own. Knudsen findings...
Truman rebuttal: "This conclusion is wishful thinking . . . tendency to minimize. [Knudsen's] report assumes an unnecessarily defensive attitude. [Its] inspection was made after the most flagrant derelictions had been called to the attention of the Wright Aeronautical Corp...
This week Under Secretary of War Robert Patterson minimized the report, said the situation was much less sensational. He claimed that vigorous remedial action had been taken immediately after the Knudsen investigation, denied that any engines "known to be defective" were ever placed in service...
Married. Martha Knudsen, 23, youngest of Lieut. General William S. Knudsen's three daughters; and Air Forces Lieut. Paul Milton McKenney, 25, of Detroit; in Detroit...
...Ranking non-pro: onetime General Motors Executive Vice President Wiliam S. Knudsen, now a lieutenant general. Other high-ranking emergency combat officers: Major General James Doolittle, Brigadier Generals Theodore Roosevelt and Hanford MacNider...