Word: tipoffs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Tipoff: it has been predicted that, bad as Army & Navy supply has been, OPM is so much more hopeless that the gambit now is to forget OPM, strengthen the services with business talent. The board that he heads must now attack the job of leading some 50% of U.S. industry...
...Tipoff: the industry branches, which were one of the mainstays of Barney Baruch's organization in World War I, have been weak in this war, divided between Knudsen-Hillman and Leon Henderson. OPM took them all over last fall, since Pearl Harbor has intensified its efforts to make them a real policy bridge between Army & Navy and industry. Significantly Phil Reed is the policy head, not the production or sales genius...
...accomplish it; but then only Nelson and the Mediterranean squadron entered the chase. With the Bismarck gone, the Germans still have her sister, the Tirpitz. If the German Navy, knowing what certain death it would be, nevertheless sent the Tirpitz out on a similar sweep, it might be a tipoff for invasion...