RELIEF: Pinky over Aubrey

Into the White House one day last week scurried Franklin Roosevelt's devoted admirer, Aubrey Williams. Inasmuch as their mutual friend, WPAdministrator Harry Hopkins, was billed to be Secretary of Commerce (see p. 5), the appearance of his Deputy Administrator Williams was deemed significant.

Joyless was the face of Aubrey Williams when he emerged. He shut himself away from the press. As happy and rosy as ever was the face of one of the President's next callers. Trig and trim Colonel Francis Clark ("Pinky") Harrington, U. S. Army Engineer Corps, has been on...

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