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Assistant Secretary Wilfred J. McNeil, who was Defense Department comptroller under Forrestal, Johnson, Marshall and Lovett and is still on the job under Wilson, agreed that the ammunition shortages were not caused by lack of funds. Schedules for adequate ammunition supplies were "fully financed," he said; the trouble was that the Army failed "to meet financed production schedules...
...McNeil: ... It is a combination of compartmentation and system procedures and the lack of clear lines of authority...
With goalie Gerry McNeil back in their not, the Montreal Canadiens last night blanked the Boston Bruins, 3-0, to gain a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven Stanley Cup series. The teams will play the fourth game at the Boston Gardon tomorrow. . . . The baseball season gets under way today with the New York Yankees playing at Washington and the Milwaukee Braves battling Cincinnati. The rest of the teams are scheduled to open the season tomorrow. . . . Ben Hogan yesterday shot a final round of 69 on a par 72 course to capture his second Masters Tournament...
Handle with Care. Howe's scoring prowess, by his own taciturn admission, stems partly from constant study of rival goalies' weaknesses: "You vary your shots with the goalie-high for McNeil of Montreal, on the ice against Henry of Boston." But Howe's main scoring assets are a pair of powerful wrists (strengthened by summertime golf and softball), an ability to shoot from either side, and the shifty knack of disguising his intentions. Charging into an opponent's zone, Howe has been known to ward off a defenseman with one elbow and still...
...offensive platoon, Caldwell still has most of last year's big line, but he has had to rebuild the backfield completely. Along with Kazmaier, Dick Pivirotto, George Stevens, and Russ McNeil were lost at graduation...