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  • of the service, save only the dessert plates, had made a well acclaimed, highly satisfactory debut last May. They had taken their place at White House dinners, and in the China Room along with Roosevelt's and Lincoln's and Wilson's. The dessert plates remained
  • ; and then succeeded him also, wearing two hats, as the Presidential-appointed Administrator of the Defense Production Administration on June 1, 1952; and then with the retirement of Charles Wilson, of the General Electric Company, as the Director of Defense