66/94 Perhaps a Censor and an Intelligence (Secret Service) group ought to come. I mean these for permanent--at least indefinite--service. Exchange visits by a Congressional Committee (such as the French and British make) and by high official persons such as members of your Cabinet (such also as the French and British make)--you will have got ideas about these from Mr. Admiral Bayly, who directed the operation of the anti-submarine forces there, had gone away for a brief rest, and Admiral Sims had taken over the command of both the British and American forces at that point. This experience gave Admiral Sims a first-hand picture of a really deplorable situation. |