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...enemy expeditionary force of 100,000 slogged their way through the clinging goo of winter-flooded rice paddy fields as fast as heavy legs could take them. But they had a long way to go before they could reach the protection of their own artillery stalled along the Milo river...
...accomplish this huge task, Executive Director Milo Perkins split EDB into four autonomous geographical divisions...
...American Hemisphere, directed by soft-voiced Rhodes Scholar Carl B. Spaeth, Nelson Rockefeller's Latin American commercial aide. To bureaucratic Washington's surprise, Nelson Rockefeller not only willingly released Carl Spaeth, but told him to take along his capable 100-man economic staff. Said he to Milo Perkins: "You've got the authority and I've got the people. . . . Let's get together...
Their toasts and speeches were exceptionally friendly because EDB's Milo Perkins had finally won his fight to bring the Latin Republics into the U.S.'s own program of scarcity manipulation, instead of insulting them with paper priorities that turned out to be no good...
...straight-thinking administrator and a trusted friend of the Vice President, Milo Perkins is the obvious man to take hold of the Economic Defense Board and make it work. He will have the help of Princeton Economist Winfield William Riefler. As a part-time adviser, Riefler will be charged with the special job of planning for a post-war economy, but Milo Perkins will be dealing with far more immediate matters: further embargoes on shipments to Japan and Vichy, trade with the Free French in Central Africa, control over frozen Axis credits in the U.S., economic relations with Latin America...