(See Cover) To the U.S. Navy, last week's tension was like a tonic. Even with half its battle fleet in the Atlantic, its timbers shivered with pleasure at the prospect of action instead of tension in the Pacific. Its officers were confident of putting up a good show and none more so than the wiry little man who, if & when hostilities start, will be at the point of contact. His name: Admiral Thomas Charles ("Tommy") Hart, Commander in Chief of the U.S. Asiatic Fleet.
Indispensable Oldster. When Special Envoy Saburo Kurusu paused...
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