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David Bruce, 50, hale and pink-cheeked, directed ECA's mission to France. Onetime son-in-law (now divorced) of Andrew Mellon, a prudent man of varied experience (law, A.E.F., consular service, banking, corporate affairs.* Red Cross, OSS, Virginia legislature, U.S. Department of Commerce), Bruce had become bound up, to the exclusion of almost everything else in his thinking and feeling, with the problems, virtues and defects of France...
First Period--Scoring: Abbot (H) (Huntington) 10:30; Preston (H) 12:51; Oss (D) 14:11, Penalties: Harrison, Garrity, Carman, Thayer, Crowley...
Second Period--Scoring: Oss (D) 7:09; J. Riley (D) (W. Riley) 7:15; W. Riley (D) (Harrison) 7:30; Crowley (D) (Oss) 19:09. Penalties: A. Key, Brower, Oss...
Third Period--Scoring: W. Riley (D) 8:15; Oss (D) (Crowley) 18:55. Penalties: Bailey, Oss, Kerivan, Harrison, Kittredge, Garrity, W. Riley
Major General William J. ("Wild Bill") Donovan, wartime boss of the OSS, announced in Los Angeles: "It's not a cold war. It's a damn...