National Affairs: Peter Bond

A man who signed himself "Peter Bond" on English and French hotel registers last month, experienced last week some of the sensations of a fugitive from justice. "Peter Bond" (that was not his real name, of course) had done no wrong. In the course of his duty he had simply found it necessary to let two of his fellowmen die whom he could have saved. The nervous strain of seeing this duty and doing it as he saw it had made "Peter Bond" want a vacation. Vacationing, he called himself "Peter Bond" to escape...

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