Word: patterson
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Patterson, president of the United Air Lines, will speak at the graduation exercises of the Business School's Advance Management Program to be held tomorrow at 9:30 o'clock in the Baker Library...
...Along with three other papers whose editorial policy suits the Colonel's liver better: Hearst's Detroit Times and Oakland Post-Enquirer; Cousin Eleanor Medill ("Cissy") Patterson's Washington Times-Herald...
...Hydra-Headed Confusion." Next morning Jimmy Byrnes met War Secretary Patterson and Navy Secretary Forrestal to draft a policy directive for Ambassador Hurley. It was in the same nebulous terms as before. It called for continuing support of Chiang Kai-shek's Government but avoided any clear-cut U.S. commitment to do something that would actually help...
Their empty desks pose a problem for War Secretary Patterson, who is also chafing, anxious to go (so is Navy Secretary Forrestal). To find successors, the civilian departments have to go out in the world and beg. There are few men of the caliber of Lovett and McCloy tempted by an assistant secretary's salary ($10,000); few feel any obligation, to serve in the War Department in peacetime...
...Seek. This was too much for tight-lipped Navy Secretary Forrestal, who immediately wrote War Secretary Patterson. Doolittle's civilian boss...