World War, STRATEGY: President & Prime Minister

Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill, no men to let a beetle-browed Nazi named Hess run off with the title of Mystery Man of World War II, last week presented the world with the deepest, juiciest, most momentous mystery since the war began.

Both men disappeared. The President went off on his yacht Potomac with Commander of the Atlantic Fleet Admiral Ernest King. The Potomac promptly began sending out meaningless, innocent, provocative communiques. The Prime Minister simply vanished. From London also vanished Franklin Roosevelt's Man Friday, Harry Hopkins. No longer in Washington, or...

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